There are 9 ways to get from Aachen to Rotterdam Airport (RTM) by train, bus, rideshare, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)
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Train
best- Take the train from Heerlen to EindhovenIntercity
- Take the train from Eindhoven to Rotterdam CentraalIntercity / ...
3h 40m€43–93Bus via Aachen Main Train Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Aachen Main Train Station to Rotterdam ConradstraatUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3643
5h 44m€14–21Bus
- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Rotterdam Central StationN93 / ...
4h 9m€17–41Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Aachen to Rotterdam-RTM211.5 km
2h 37mDrive 211.5 km
- Drive from Aachen to Rotterdam Airport (RTM)211.5 km
2h 37m€38–54Train 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 Rotterdam Centraal
4h 35m€132–356Train via Brussels (Eurostar)
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiThalys
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam CentraalThalys
3h 42m€87–223Train via Brussels #2
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Midi79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam CentraalThalys
3h 45m€56–223Train 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 Rotterdam Centraal
4h 11m€130–410
Aachen to Rotterdam Airport (RTM) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Rotterdam Airport (RTM) is to bus via Aachen Main Train Station which costs €14 - €22 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Rotterdam Airport (RTM) is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Aachen station to Rotterdam Airport (RTM). However, there are services departing from Aachen station west and arriving at Rotterdam, Rotterdam Airport via Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal perron AA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Aachen and Rotterdam Airport (RTM) is 231 km. The road distance is 211.5 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Rotterdam Airport (RTM) without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs €40 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Aachen to Rotterdam Airport (RTM), including transfers.
Aachen to Rotterdam Airport (RTM) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
The best way to get from Aachen to Rotterdam Airport (RTM) is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs €40 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €45 and takes 4h 9m.
Aachen to Rotterdam Airport (RTM) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Rotterdam Airport (RTM) is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Aachen to Rotterdam Airport (RTM).
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Rotterdam Airport (RTM), Netherlands?
You can take a train from Aachen West to Rotterdam, Rotterdam Airport via Heerlen, Eindhoven, Rotterdam Centraal, and Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal perron AA in around 3h 40m. 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 Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Eindhoven to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €17–26
- 1st Class
- €30–55
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–28
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Heerlen to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–23
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €21–23
- 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
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €26–40
- Comfort
- €28–40
- Premium
- €45–60
Train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- 1st Class
- €22–35
- 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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