There are 5 ways to get from Aachen to Boom by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Bruxelles Midi
best- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain Tha
- Take the bus from Mechelen Station perron 10 to Boom Voetballersstraatbus 50
2h 48m€32–129Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Brussels-North train stationbus N1310 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Boom Advokaatstraatbus X60
3h 54m€15–23Drive 152.9 km
- Drive from Aachen to Boomcar 152.9 km
1h 34m€24–34Train
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Boomtrain S32 / ...
3h 4m€38–149Train, bus
- Take the train from Eupen to Louvaintrain Ic
- Take the bus from Mechelen Station perron 10 to Boom Voetballersstraatbus 50
4h 12m€28–57
Aachen to Boom by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Boom is to bus which costs €15 - €23 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Boom is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Aachen station to Boom. However, there are services departing from Aachen station west and arriving at Boom Advokaatstraat via Brussel Noord opstaphalte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Boom. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Boom via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Aachen and Boom is 218 km. The road distance is 152.9 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Boom without a car is to train and bus via Bruxelles Midi which takes 2h 48m and costs €30 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Aachen to Boom, including transfers.
Aachen to Boom bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
Aachen to Boom train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Aachen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Boom is to bus which takes 3h 54m and costs €15 - €23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €150 and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Boom, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Aachen station west to Boom Advokaatstraat via Brussels-North train station and Brussel Noord opstaphalte in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Boom via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Anvers-Central in around 3h 4m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Boom
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Eupen to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Mechelen Station perron 10 to Boom Voetballersstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Boom Advokaatstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Mechelen Station perron 10 to Boom Voetballersstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aachen station west to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Aachen to Boom bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Aachen to Boom train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Boom is 153 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Aachen to Boom.
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