There are 4 ways to get from Aachen to Echt 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- Take the train from Aachen West to HeerlenSneltrein RE18
- Take the train from Heerlen to SittardIntercity / ...
1h 20m€12–25Drive 50.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Aachen to Echt50.7 km
35 min€9–13Line 350 bus, train
- Take the bus from Aachen, Elisenbrunnen to Maastricht, Station350
- Take the train from Maastricht to EchtStoptrein RS12
2h 1m€14–18Bus, line 40 bus
- Take the bus from Aachen, Driescher Gässchen to Heerlen, Station Heerlen44
- Take the bus from Heerlen, Station Heerlen to Sittard, Station Sittard40
2h 21m€11–17
Aachen to Echt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Echt is to drive which costs €9 - €13 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Echt is to drive which takes 35 min and costs €9 - €13.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Echt. However, there are services departing from Aachen West and arriving at Echt via Heerlen and Sittard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Aachen and Echt is 51 km. The road distance is 50.7 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Echt without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs €12 - €25.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Aachen to Echt, including transfers.
Aachen to Echt train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Aachen West station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Echt is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs €12 - €25. Alternatively, you can bus and line 40 bus, which costs €11 - €18 and takes 2h 21m.
Aachen to Echt train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Heerlen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Echt is 51 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Aachen to Echt.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Echt, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Aachen West to Echt via Heerlen and Sittard in around 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen, Driescher Gässchen to Echt via Heerlen, Station Heerlen, Sittard, Station Sittard, and Sittard in around 2h 21m.
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- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Aachen West to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €5–7
Train from Heerlen to Sittard
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €5–6
Train from Maastricht to Echt
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €7–9
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen West to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Aachen West to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
- 1st Class
- €6–10
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Heerlen to Sittard
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €5–10
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Aachen, Elisenbrunnen to Maastricht, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
Bus from Aachen, Driescher Gässchen to Heerlen, Station Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
Bus from Heerlen, Station Heerlen to Sittard, Station Sittard
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- Phone
- 0241 1688-3040
- Website
- aseag.de
Bus from Aachen, Driescher Gässchen to Heerlen, Station Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- ASEAG
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