There are 7 ways to get from Aachen to Dam Square by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Maastricht
best- Take the train from Aachen West to MaastrichtSneltrein RE18
- Take the train from Maastricht to Amsterdam CentraalIntercity
3h 47m€36–205Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aachen Main Train Station to Amsterdam De RuijterkadeUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3643
7h 1m€15–22Bus via Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena
- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena833
4h 43m€16–44Drive 218.5 km
- Drive from Aachen to Dam Square218.5 km
2h 50m€39–56Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)DUS - AMS
3h 54m€124–298Train
- Take the train from Heerlen to Amsterdam CentraalIntercity
4h 1m€34–131Train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BRU - AMS
3h 52m€117–378
Aachen to Dam Square by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Dam Square is to bus which costs €15 - €22 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Dam Square is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs €35 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aachen Main Train Station station and arriving at Amsterdam De Ruijterkade. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Dam Square. However, there are services departing from Aachen West and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Maastricht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Aachen and Dam Square is 263 km. The road distance is 218.5 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Dam Square without a car is to train via Maastricht which takes 3h 47m and costs €35 - €210.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Aachen to Dam Square, including transfers.
Aachen to Dam Square bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Aachen Main Train Station.
Aachen to Dam Square train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Aachen West station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Dam Square is to train via Maastricht which takes 3h 47m and costs €35 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus via Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena, which costs €16 - €45 and takes 4h 43m.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Dam Square, Nord-Holland, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Aachen West to Dam Square via Maastricht and Amsterdam Centraal in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena once daily. Tickets cost €12–40 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–250
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Aachen West to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €10–12
Train from Maastricht to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €46–51
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €46–51
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen West to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Aachen West to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
- 1st Class
- €9–14
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Maastricht to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–190
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Heerlen to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €65–120
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Aachen station west to Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Aachen Main Train Station to Amsterdam De Ruijterkade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Aachen to Dam Square bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Amsterdam De Ruijterkade station.
Aachen to Dam Square train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Maastricht station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Dam Square is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Aachen to Dam Square.
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