There are 5 ways to get from Aachen to Rijen by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Tilburg
best- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Tilburg StationN93
2h 40m€13–26Train via Eindhoven
- Take the train from Aachen West to Heerlen
- Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoven
- Take the train from Eindhoven to Tilburg
3h 3m€36–49Drive 146.9 km
- Drive from Aachen to Rijen146.9 km
1h 52m€27–38Train
- Take the train from Aachen West to MaastrichtSneltrein RE18
- Take the train from Maastricht to 's-HertogenboschIntercity
3h 20m€38–68Bus
- Take the bus from Aachen Main Train Station to Breda StationslaanUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3643
5h 51m€13–19
Aachen to Rijen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Rijen is to bus which costs €13 - €20 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Rijen is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Aachen station to Rijen. However, there are services departing from Aachen Main Train Station and arriving at Rijen, Gemeentehuis via Breda, Centraal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Rijen. However, there are services departing from Aachen West and arriving at Gilze-Rijen via Heerlen, Eindhoven and Tilburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Aachen and Rijen is 149 km. The road distance is 146.9 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Rijen without a car is to bus via Tilburg which takes 2h 40m and costs €13 - €26.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Aachen to Rijen, including transfers.
Aachen to Rijen bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Aachen Main Train Station.
Aachen to Rijen train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Aachen West station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Rijen is to bus via Tilburg which takes 2h 40m and costs €13 - €26. Alternatively, you can train via Eindhoven, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 3h 3m.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Rijen, Netherlands?
FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Tilburg Station once daily. Tickets cost €10–20 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aachen West to Gilze-Rijen via Heerlen, Eindhoven, and Tilburg in around 3h 3m.
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Aachen West to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €5–7
Train from Heerlen to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–23
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €21–23
Train from Aachen West to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €10–12
Train from Maastricht to 's-Hertogenbosch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €28–31
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €28–31
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen West to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen West to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 50 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 Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
- 1st Class
- €6–10
Train from Aachen West to Maastricht
- 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
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Heerlen to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Eindhoven to Tilburg
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Maastricht to 's-Hertogenbosch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Aachen station west to Tilburg Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Aachen Main Train Station to Breda Stationslaan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Aachen to Rijen bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Breda Stationslaan.
Aachen to Rijen train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Maastricht station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Rijen is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Aachen to Rijen.
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