There are 5 ways to get from Sint-Niklaas to Aachen by train, bus, or car
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Train via Brussels
best- Take the train from Saint-Nicolas to Anvers-Berchemtrain S34 / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Brussels-Nordtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain Ice / ...
2h 36m€36–74Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dendermonde Station perron 4 to Brussel Noord afstaphaltebus R45
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Aachen station westbus N1310 / ...
5h 43m€17–24Train, bus, line 350 bus
- Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Hasselttrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 16 to Maastricht Station perron Dbus 20a
- Take the bus from Maastricht, Station to Aachen, Elisenbrunnenbus 350
4h 38m€27–43Drive 163.6 km
- Drive from Sint-Niklaas to Aachencar 163.6 km
1h 47m€27–38Train
- Take the train from Saint-Nicolas to Anvers-Centraltrain S34 / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Aachen Hbftrain Ice / ...
3h 12m€34–72
Sint-Niklaas to Aachen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sint-Niklaas to Aachen is to bus which costs €17 - €24 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Sint-Niklaas to Aachen is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Sint-Niklaas to Aachen station. However, there are services departing from Sint-Niklaas Grote Markt and arriving at Aachen station west via Dendermonde Station perron 4 and Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Sint-Niklaas to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Saint-Nicolas and arriving at Aachen Hbf via Anvers-Berchem and Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Sint-Niklaas and Aachen is 211 km. The road distance is 163.6 km.
The best way to get from Sint-Niklaas to Aachen without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 2h 36m and costs €35 - €75.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Sint-Niklaas to Aachen, including transfers.
Sint-Niklaas to Aachen bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Dendermonde Station perron 4.
Sint-Niklaas to Aachen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Saint-Nicolas station.
The best way to get from Sint-Niklaas to Aachen is to train via Brussels which takes 2h 36m and costs €35 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €24 and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between Sint-Niklaas, Belgium and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a train from Saint-Nicolas to Aachen Hbf via Anvers-Berchem and Brussels-Nord in around 2h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sint-Niklaas Grote Markt to Aachen station west via Dendermonde Station perron 4, Brussel Noord afstaphalte, and Brussels-North train station in around 5h 43m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Saint-Nicolas to Anvers-Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Berchem to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Berchem to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Saint-Nicolas to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 16 to Maastricht Station perron D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Dendermonde Station perron 4 to Brussel Noord afstaphalte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
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Booking & Getting There
Sint-Niklaas to Aachen bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Brussel Noord afstaphalte station.
Sint-Niklaas to Aachen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Berchem station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sint-Niklaas to Aachen is 164 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Sint-Niklaas to Aachen.
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