There are 4 ways to get from Aachen to Rapen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Muelheim(Ruhr)HbfRe
3h 14m€32–60Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Dortmund central bus stationN3204 / ...
5h 36m€8–25Drive 148.3 km
- Drive from Aachen to Rapen148.3 km
1h 41m€22–31Train via Viersen
- Take the train from Aachen West to Moenchengladbach HbfRe
- Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Recklinghausen HbfRe42
3h 25m€28–40
Aachen to Rapen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Rapen is to bus which costs €8 - €25 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Rapen is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Aachen station to Rapen. However, there are services departing from Aachen station west and arriving at Oer-Erk. Steinrapener Weg via Dortmund Hbf and Dortmund Mengede Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Aachen and Rapen is 187 km. The road distance is 148.3 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Rapen without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Aachen to Rapen, including transfers.
Aachen to Rapen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
The best way to get from Aachen to Rapen is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €25 and takes 5h 36m.
Aachen to Rapen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Rapen is 148 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Aachen to Rapen.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Rapen, Germany?
National Express operates a train from Aachen Hbf to Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €24–35 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Dortmund central bus station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €8–25 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen West to Moenchengladbach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Recklinghausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Aachen station west to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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