What is the cheapest way to get from Aachen to Boom?

The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Boom is to bus which costs €14 - €18 and takes 5h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aachen to Boom?

The fastest way to get from Aachen to Boom is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs €23 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Aachen and Boom?

No, there is no direct bus from Aachen station to Boom. However, there are services departing from Aachen station west and arriving at Boom Markt via Brussel Noord opstaphalte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Aachen and Boom?

No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Boom. However, there are services departing from Aachen, Hbf and arriving at Boom via Brussels-Nord and Anvers-Berchem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.

How far is it from Aachen to Boom?

The distance between Aachen and Boom is 208 km. The road distance is 152.9 km.

How do I travel from Aachen to Boom without a car?

The best way to get from Aachen to Boom without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs €35 - €65.

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

It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Aachen to Boom, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Boom bus from?

Aachen to Boom bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Boom train from?

Aachen to Boom train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen, Hbf station.

Train or bus from Aachen to Boom?

The best way to get from Aachen to Boom is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs €35 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus via Brussel Noord opstaphalte, which costs €13 - €26 and takes 4h 7m.

Where does the Aachen to Boom bus arrive?

Aachen to Boom bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the Aachen to Boom train arrive?

Aachen to Boom train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.

Can I drive from Aachen to Boom?

Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Boom is 153 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Aachen to Boom.

How do I get a train ticket from Aachen to Boom?

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Where can I stay near Boom?

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Aachen to Boom - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 50 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Aachen to Boom by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nord79
2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Anvers-BerchemIc / ...
3. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to BoomS32 / ...
2h 16m
€37–63
Bus via Brussel Noord opstaphalte
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Brussels-North train stationN3204 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Boom MarktX60
4h 7m
€13–25
Drive 152.9 km
1. Drive from Aachen to Boom152.9 km
1h 34m
€24–34
Train, line 50 bus
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Malines13403
2. Take the bus from Mechelen Station perron 10 to Boom Voetballersstraat50
3h 54m
€19–26
Bus
1. Take the bus from Aachen Main Train Station to Antwerp Berchem Bus StopUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3643
5h 32m
€14–17

Aachen to Boom by train

69Weekly Trains

2h 16mAverage Duration

€37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 207.9 km
Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Boom, Belgium?

You can take a train from Aachen, Hbf to Boom via Brussels-Nord and Anvers-Berchem in around 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to Boom Markt via Brussels-North train station and Brussel Noord opstaphalte in around 4h 7m.

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