Brussels to Aachen

Brussels to Aachen

Brussels
Aachen
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Brussels to Aachen Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Minivan 7pax
Any time
+1h 41m
$257.07
Bus
FlixBus
Standard
01:15
03:55
$24.64
Train
Eurostar
Eurostar Standard
09:25
10:33
$95.70
Bus
Blablacar Bus
Standard AC
10:30
13:10
$16.03
Train
Eurostar
Eurostar Standard
11:25
12:34
$73.19
Bus
Union Ivkoni International
Standard AC
12:00
14:00
$9.91
Train
Eurostar
Eurostar Standard
13:25
14:34
$73.19
Train
Eurostar
Eurostar Standard
15:25
16:34
$95.70
Bus
FlixBus
Standard
15:55
18:35
$10.20
Bus
FlixBus
Standard
16:15
19:40
$10.20
Train
Eurostar
Eurostar Standard
17:25
18:33
$106.96
Bus
Blablacar Bus
Standard AC
17:55
20:35
$11.75
Train
Eurostar
Eurostar Standard
19:25
20:33
$73.19
Train
Eurostar
Eurostar Standard
20:22
21:37
$106.96
Train
Eurostar
Eurostar Standard
21:25
22:33
$84.45
Bus
FlixBus
Standard
22:10
01:25
$10.73

How to get from Brussels to Aachen

When you want to get from Brussels to Aachen, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 649.11. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 14.06.

How far is Brussels from Aachen?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Brussels to Aachen. Your trip will be a total of 36 miles (57 km). The flying distance is 36 miles (57 km).

How long does it take to get from Brussels to Aachen?

The travel time from Brussels to Aachen can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 4 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Brussels to Aachen?

The cost of the trip from Brussels to Aachen varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is FlixBus: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 14.06 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 649.11.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Brussels to Aachen:

  • Bus tickets - USD 13.51 to USD 19.14;
  • Train tickets - USD 43.91 to USD 122.73;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 248.83 to USD 649.67.

How many trips per day are there between Brussels and Aachen?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 18 trains per day.
  • Buses start plying the route from 01:20 - you can also take a bus as late as 22:30. There are 9 available bus trips every day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Brussels to Aachen any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Brussels to Aachen is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Brussels to Aachen. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 248.83.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Brussels to Aachen

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Brussels to Aachen? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% decided to catch a taxi.

Transportation from Brussels to Aachen

  • Trains are not available
  • Buses are not available
  • Ferries are not available
  • Flights are not available
  • Taxis are not available
  • Vans are not available