There are 6 ways to get from Aachen to Dronten by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Aachen West to Maastricht
- Take the train from Maastricht to Utrecht Centraal
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Harderwijk
5h 4m€46–72Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena833
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA to Almere Buiten, Station Buiten330
5h 35m€31–73Drive 239.9 km
- Drive from Aachen to Dronten239.9 km
3h 11m€43–62Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)DUS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Lelystad Centrum
5h 22m€139–389Train via Zwolle
- Take the train from Heerlen to Utrecht CentraalIntercity
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to ZwolleSprinter / ...
5h 18m€59–91Train to Brussels Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BRU - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Lelystad Centrum
5h 13m€132–382
Aachen to Dronten by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Dronten is to bus which costs €30 - €75 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Dronten is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Dronten. However, there are services departing from Aachen West and arriving at Dronten via Heerlen, Utrecht Centraal and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Aachen and Dronten is 303 km. The road distance is 239.9 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Dronten without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs €45 - €75.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Aachen to Dronten, including transfers.
Aachen to Dronten train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Heerlen station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Dronten is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs €45 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €75 and takes 5h 35m.
Aachen to Dronten train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Dronten is 240 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Aachen to Dronten.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Dronten, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Aachen West to Dronten, Meerpaal via Maastricht, Utrecht Centraal, Harderwijk, and Harderwijk, Station in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to Dronten via Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA, Almere Buiten, Station Buiten, Almere Buiten, and Lelystad Centrum in around 5h 35m.
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- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- 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 Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €38–42
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €38–42
Train from Schiphol Airport to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €14–16
Train from Heerlen to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €37–41
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €37–41
- 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 Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Harderwijk
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- 1st Class
- €20–35
Train from Heerlen to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €35–55
- Comfort
- €40–60
- Premium
- €60–80
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- 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
- +31 85 208 0290
- Website
- allgobus.nl
Bus from Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA to Almere Buiten, Station Buiten
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://www.allgobus.nl/en-gb/
- Schedules at
- https://reizen.keolis.nl/en/allgo/lijnen
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