What is the cheapest way to get from Aachen to Kessel?

The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Kessel is to bus and line 77 bus which costs €9 - €19 and takes 2h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aachen to Kessel?

The fastest way to get from Aachen to Kessel is to drive which takes 1h and costs €14 - €21.

Is there a direct bus between Aachen and Kessel?

No, there is no direct bus from Aachen station to Kessel. However, there are services departing from Aachen station west and arriving at Kessel, Schijfweg Zuid via Roermond, Station Roermond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Aachen and Kessel?

No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Kessel. However, there are services departing from Aachen West and arriving at Reuver via Heerlen and Roermond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

How far is it from Aachen to Kessel?

The distance between Aachen and Kessel is 76 km. The road distance is 79.6 km.

How do I travel from Aachen to Kessel without a car?

The best way to get from Aachen to Kessel without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs €15 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Aachen to Kessel?

It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Aachen to Kessel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Kessel bus from?

Aachen to Kessel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Kessel train from?

Aachen to Kessel train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Aachen West station.

Train or bus from Aachen to Kessel?

The best way to get from Aachen to Kessel is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs €15 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 77 bus, which costs €9 - €19 and takes 2h 11m.

Where does the Aachen to Kessel bus arrive?

Aachen to Kessel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roermond station.

Where does the Aachen to Kessel train arrive?

Aachen to Kessel train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Heerlen station.

Can I drive from Aachen to Kessel?

Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Kessel is 80 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Aachen to Kessel.

Where can I stay near Kessel?

There are 555+ hotels available in Kessel.

Aachen to Kessel - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 77 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Aachen to Kessel 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
1. Take the train from Aachen West to HeerlenSneltrein RE18
2. Take the train from Heerlen to RoermondIntercity
1h 51m
€15–38
Bus, line 77 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Roermond833
2. Take the bus from Roermond, Station Roermond to Kessel, Schijfweg Zuid77
2h 11m
€9–19
Drive 79.6 km
1. Drive from Aachen to Kessel79.6 km
1h
€15–21
Train, line 77 bus
1. Take the train from Aachen West to Heerlen
2. Take the train from Heerlen to Roermond
3. Take the bus from Roermond, Station Roermond to Kessel, Schijfweg Zuid77
2h 18m
€16–40
Line 44 bus, train, line 77 bus
1. Take the bus from Aachen, Willy-Brandt-Platz to Heerlen, Station44
2. Take the train from Heerlen to Roermond
3. Take the bus from Roermond, Station Roermond to Kessel, Schijfweg Zuid77
2h 45m
€16–35

Aachen to Kessel by train

193Weekly Trains

1h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 75.8 km
Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Kessel, Limburg, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Aachen West to Reuver via Heerlen and Roermond in around 1h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to Kessel, Schijfweg Zuid via Roermond, Station Roermond in around 2h 11m.

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