There are 5 ways to get from Aachen to Lier by train (Eurostar), bus, train, or car
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Train via Liège
best- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain Tha
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Louvain to Lierretrain L / ...
2h 4m€21–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aachen Main Train Station to Antwerp Berchem Bus Stopbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3643
4h 45m€11–14Line 350 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Aachen, Elisenbrunnen to Maastricht, Stationbus 350
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Hasselt Station perron 16bus 20a
- Take the train from Hasselt to Lierretrain Ic / ...
3h 40m€17–26Drive 131.4 km
- Drive from Aachen to Liercar 131.4 km
1h 24m€20–29Train
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain 79 / ...
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Lierretrain Ic / ...
2h 23m€32–61
Aachen to Lier by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Lier is to bus which costs €11 - €15 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Lier is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Aachen station to Lier. However, there are services departing from Aachen Main Train Station and arriving at Lier Markt via Berchem Station perron 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Lier. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Lierre via Liège-Guillemins and Louvain. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Aachen and Lier is 161 km. The road distance is 131.4 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Lier without a car is to train via Liège which takes 2h 4m and costs €20 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Aachen to Lier, including transfers.
Aachen to Lier bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Aachen Main Train Station.
Aachen to Lier train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen, Hbf station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Lier is to train via Liège which takes 2h 4m and costs €20 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €15 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Lier, Belgium?
You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Lierre via Liège-Guillemins and Louvain in around 2h 4m. Alternatively, Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Aachen Main Train Station to Antwerp Berchem Bus Stop once a week. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- 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 Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–18
Train from Louvain to Lierre
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–7
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Hasselt to Lierre
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €11–17
Train from Brussels-Nord to Lierre
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–9
- 1st Class
- €8–13
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- 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/en/
- 2nd Class
- €11–13
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Aachen, Elisenbrunnen to Maastricht, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Hasselt Station perron 16
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Hasselt Station perron 16
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Aachen Main Train Station to Antwerp Berchem Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Aachen to Lier bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Antwerp Berchem Bus Stop station.
Aachen to Lier train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Lier is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Aachen to Lier.
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