There are 7 ways to get from Aachen to Edam by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Maastricht
best- Take the train from Aachen West to MaastrichtSneltrein RE18
- Take the train from Maastricht to Amsterdam CentraalIntercity
4h 17m€36–135Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena833
5h 3m€12–40Drive 238.9 km
- Drive from Aachen to Edam238.9 km
3h 2m€43–62Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)DUS - AMS
4h 29m€127–352Train
- Take the train from Heerlen to Amsterdam CentraalIntercity
4h 24m€34–51Bus via Amsterdam De Ruijterkade
- Take the bus from Aachen Main Train Station to Amsterdam De RuijterkadeUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3643
7h 31m€15–22Train 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
4h 21m€119–345
Aachen to Edam by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Edam is to bus via Amsterdam De Ruijterkade which costs €15 - €22 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Edam is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Aachen station to Edam. However, there are services departing from Aachen station west and arriving at Edam, Weerenstraat via Amsterdam, Hoogoorddreef/Atlas and Purmerend, Tramplein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Aachen and Edam is 292 km. The road distance is 238.9 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Edam without a car is to train via Maastricht which takes 4h 17m and costs €35 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Aachen to Edam, including transfers.
Aachen to Edam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
The best way to get from Aachen to Edam is to train via Maastricht which takes 4h 17m and costs €35 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €40 and takes 5h 3m.
Aachen to Edam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Edam is 239 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Aachen to Edam.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Edam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Aachen West to Edam, Weerenstraat via Maastricht, Amsterdam Centraal, and Amsterdam, Centraal Station in around 4h 17m. 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.
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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
- €30–250
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
- 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
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €65–120
Train from Heerlen to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- 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
- €27–50
- 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
- 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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