There are 5 ways to get from Aachen to Forest by train (Eurostar), bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Midi79
1h 15m€28–100Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Aachen to Brussels143.9 km
1h 50m€5–13Bus
- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Brussels SouthFlixBus N1153
2h 35m€9–21Train via Liège
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-GuilleminsThalys / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Bruxelles-MidiIc / ...
1h 32m€17–160Drive 146.5 km
- Drive from Aachen to Forest146.5 km
1h 36m€23–33
Aachen to Forest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Forest is to rideshare which costs €5 - €13 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Forest is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs €28 - €100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aachen station west station and arriving at Brussels South. Services depart once daily, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aachen, Hbf and arriving at Bruxelles Midi. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Aachen and Forest is 150 km. The road distance is 146.5 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Forest without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs €28 - €100.
The train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Midi takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Aachen to Forest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
Aachen to Forest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen, Hbf station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Forest is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs €28 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €21 and takes 2h 35m.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Forest, Belgium?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Midi every 3 hours. Tickets cost €28–60 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Brussels South once daily. Tickets cost €9–21 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €35–50
- Comfort
- €35–55
- Premium
- €55–75
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €10–15
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–23
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €11–13
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Aachen station west to Brussels South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Aachen to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Aachen to Forest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels South station.
Aachen to Forest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bruxelles Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Forest is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Aachen to Forest.
Book your Aachen to Forest train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Aachen to Forest bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 1822+ hotels available in Forest.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Aachen and Forest. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.