There are 7 ways to get from Aachen to Gouda by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Heerlen to Utrecht CentraalIntercity
3h 36m€41–64Bus via Aachen Main Train Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Aachen Main Train Station to Rotterdam ConradstraatUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3643
5h 40m€17–30Bus
- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Rotterdam Central StationN93 / ...
4h 5m€20–50Drive 204.6 km
- Drive from Aachen to Gouda204.6 km
2h 52m€36–52Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)DUS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraal
4h 35m€138–312Train via 's-Hertogenbosch
- Take the train from Aachen West to Maastricht, Bf
- Take the train from Maastricht to 's-Hertogenbosch
- Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Gouda
4h 28m€44–95Train 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 Utrecht Centraal
4h 12m€136–366
Aachen to Gouda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Gouda is to bus via Aachen Main Train Station which costs €17 - €30 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Gouda is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Gouda. However, there are services departing from Aachen West and arriving at Gouda via Heerlen and Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Aachen and Gouda is 229 km. The road distance is 204.6 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Gouda without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Aachen to Gouda, including transfers.
Aachen to Gouda train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Heerlen station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Gouda is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €50 and takes 4h 5m.
Aachen to Gouda train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Gouda is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Aachen to Gouda.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Gouda, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Heerlen to Utrecht Centraal hourly. Tickets cost €30 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Arriva NL also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Rotterdam Central Station twice daily. Tickets cost €15–40 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–250
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Heerlen to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Maastricht to 's-Hertogenbosch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Gouda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- 1st Class
- €25–45
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Heerlen to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €37–41
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €37–41
Train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €10–12
Train from Aachen West to Maastricht, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €10–12
Train from Maastricht to 's-Hertogenbosch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €28–31
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €28–31
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen West to Maastricht, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 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, Bf
- 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
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Aachen station west to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Aachen Main Train Station to Rotterdam Conradstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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