Rotterdam to Aachen Trains

Rotterdam to Aachen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Rotterdam and Aachen takes 3h 20m and the fastest train takes 2h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Rotterdam to Aachen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 20m
Duration: 288 km
Distance: €115
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain Ice

2h 58m

€78–178

Rotterdam to Aachen train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Rotterdam and Aachen. The earliest departure is at 6:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 8:58 PM which arrives into Aachen at 7:36 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

11:58 AM → 2:33 PM
2h 35m • 1 change
1:58 PM → 5:35 PM
3h 37m • 1 change
3:58 PM → 6:33 PM
2h 35m • 1 change
4:58 PM → 7:35 PM
2h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:57 AM → 9:35 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 10:33 AM
2h 35m • 1 change
8:58 AM → 11:35 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
9:58 AM → 12:33 PM
2h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:57 AM → 9:35 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 10:33 AM
2h 35m • 1 change
8:58 AM → 11:35 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
9:58 AM → 12:33 PM
2h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:57 AM → 9:35 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 10:33 AM
2h 35m • 1 change
8:58 AM → 11:35 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
9:58 AM → 12:33 PM
2h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:58 AM → 11:35 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
10:58 AM → 1:35 PM
2h 37m • 1 change
12:58 PM → 3:35 PM
2h 37m • 1 change
2:58 PM → 5:35 PM
2h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:57 AM → 9:35 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 10:33 AM
2h 35m • 1 change
8:58 AM → 11:35 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
9:58 AM → 12:33 PM
2h 35m • 1 change
Show more

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:57 AM → 9:35 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 10:33 AM
2h 35m • 1 change
8:58 AM → 11:35 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
9:58 AM → 12:33 PM
2h 35m • 1 change
Show more

Frequently asked questions

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