There are 5 ways to get from Heerlen to RWTH Aachen University by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Heerlen to Aachen Westtrain 18973 / ...
28 min€2–6Bus via Aachen, Ponttor
- Take the bus from Heerlen, Zandweg to Aachen, Ponttorbus 44
38 min€3–5Drive 17.4 km
- Drive from Heerlen to RWTH Aachen Universitycar 17.4 km
15 min€4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Heerlen, Zandweg to Aachen, Driescher Gässchenbus 44
39 min€3–6Bus via Heerlen, Theater
- Take the bus from Heerlen, Theater to Aachen, Driescher Gässchenbus 44
50 min€4–7
Heerlen to RWTH Aachen University by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heerlen to RWTH Aachen University is to train which costs €2 - €6 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Heerlen to RWTH Aachen University is to drive which takes 15 min and costs €3 - €6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heerlen, Zandweg and arriving at Aachen, Ponttor. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Heerlen and arriving at Aachen West. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Heerlen and RWTH Aachen University is 22 km. The road distance is 17.4 km.
The best way to get from Heerlen to RWTH Aachen University without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs €2 - €6.
The train from Heerlen to Aachen West takes 19 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Heerlen to RWTH Aachen University bus services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Heerlen, Zandweg station.
Heerlen to RWTH Aachen University train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Heerlen station.
The best way to get from Heerlen to RWTH Aachen University is to train which takes 28 min and costs €2 - €6. Alternatively, you can bus via Aachen, Ponttor, which costs €3 - €5 and takes 38 min.
What companies run services between Heerlen, Netherlands and RWTH Aachen University, Germany?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Heerlen to Aachen West hourly. Tickets cost €2–5 and the journey takes 19 min. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Arriva NL operates a bus from Heerlen, Zandweg to Aachen, Ponttor hourly. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 34 min. ASEAG also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Heerlen to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Heerlen to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Heerlen, Zandweg to Aachen, Ponttor
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Heerlen, Zandweg to Aachen, Driescher Gässchen
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Heerlen, Theater to Aachen, Driescher Gässchen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Phone
- 0241 1688-3040
- Website
- ASEAG
Bus from Heerlen, Zandweg to Aachen, Ponttor
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- ASEAG
Bus from Heerlen, Zandweg to Aachen, Driescher Gässchen
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- ASEAG
Bus from Heerlen, Theater to Aachen, Driescher Gässchen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- ASEAG
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Booking & Getting There
Heerlen to RWTH Aachen University bus services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Aachen, Ponttor station.
Heerlen to RWTH Aachen University train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Aachen West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heerlen to RWTH Aachen University is 17 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Heerlen to RWTH Aachen University.
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