There are 4 ways to get from Aachen to Erkelenz by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Aachen to Erkelenz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Erkelenz is to drive which costs €5 - €9 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Erkelenz is to train which takes 32 min and costs €9 - €15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aachen West and arriving at Erkelenz, Bf. Services depart twice daily, and operate Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aachen West and arriving at Erkelenz. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Aachen and Erkelenz is 42 km. The road distance is 39.8 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Erkelenz without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs €9 - €15.
The train from Aachen West to Erkelenz takes 32 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Aachen to Erkelenz bus services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Aachen West station.
Aachen to Erkelenz train services, operated by National Express, depart from Aachen West station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Erkelenz is to train which takes 32 min and costs €9 - €15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €7 - €10 and takes 1h 32m.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Erkelenz, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?
National Express operates a train from Aachen West to Erkelenz hourly. Tickets cost €9–14 and the journey takes 32 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, DB Bus operates a bus from Aachen West to Erkelenz, Bf twice daily. Tickets cost €7–10 and the journey takes 1h 32m.
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- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen West to Erkelenz
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen West to Erkelenz
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Aachen West to Erkelenz
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Aachen West to Erkelenz, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Taxi-Mini-Car GmbH
- Phone
- +49 241 900700
- Website
- minicar-aachen.de
Öcher Wagen
CITYFUCHS
- Phone
- +49 241 33311
- Website
- city-fuchs.de
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More Questions & Answers
Aachen to Erkelenz bus services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Erkelenz, Bf station.
Aachen to Erkelenz train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Erkelenz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Erkelenz is 40 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Aachen to Erkelenz.
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