There are 3 ways to get from Zaventem to Aachen by train (Eurostar), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Zaventem to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain Ice / ...
1h 53m€25–60Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zaventem Kerkplein to Brussel Noord afstaphaltebus R26
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Aachen station westbus N1310 / ...
3h 48m€15–22Drive 135.7 km
- Drive from Zaventem to Aachencar 135.7 km
1h 25m€25–37
Zaventem to Aachen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zaventem to Aachen is to bus which costs €15 - €22 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Zaventem to Aachen is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Zaventem to Aachen station. However, there are services departing from Zaventem Kerkplein and arriving at Aachen station west via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Zaventem to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Zaventem and arriving at Aachen Hbf via Liege-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Zaventem and Aachen is 138 km. The road distance is 135.7 km.
The best way to get from Zaventem to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs €24 - €60.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Zaventem to Aachen, including transfers.
Zaventem to Aachen bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Zaventem Kerkplein station.
Zaventem to Aachen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Zaventem station.
The best way to get from Zaventem to Aachen is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs €24 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €22 and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Zaventem, Belgium and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a train from Zaventem to Aachen Hbf via Liege-Guillemins in around 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zaventem Kerkplein to Aachen station west via Brussel Noord afstaphalte and Brussels-North train station in around 3h 48m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Zaventem to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €9–14
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Zaventem Kerkplein to Brussel Noord afstaphalte
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Zaventem to Aachen bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Brussel Noord afstaphalte station.
Zaventem to Aachen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zaventem to Aachen is 136 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Zaventem to Aachen.
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