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

The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Utrecht is to bus which costs €18 - €45 and takes 3h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aachen to Utrecht is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct train between Aachen and Utrecht?

No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Utrecht. However, there are services departing from Aachen West and arriving at Utrecht Centraal via Maastricht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

How far is it from Aachen to Utrecht?

The distance between Aachen and Utrecht is 223 km. The road distance is 185.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Aachen to Utrecht without a car is to train via Maastricht which takes 3h 6m and costs €30 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Aachen to Utrecht, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Utrecht train from?

Aachen to Utrecht train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Heerlen station.

Train or bus from Aachen to Utrecht?

The best way to get from Aachen to Utrecht is to train via Maastricht which takes 3h 6m and costs €30 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €45 and takes 3h 57m.

Where does the Aachen to Utrecht train arrive?

Aachen to Utrecht train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.

Can I drive from Aachen to Utrecht?

Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Utrecht is 186 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Aachen to Utrecht.

How do I get a train ticket from Aachen to Utrecht?

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Where can I stay near Utrecht?

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Aachen to Utrecht - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Aachen to Utrecht by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Maastricht
best
1. Take the train from Aachen West to Maastricht, Bftrain Re18
2. Take the train from Maastricht to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity
3h 6m
€34–110
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Amsterdam Bijlmer Arenabus 833
3h 57m
€18–41
Drive 185.8 km
1. Drive from Aachen to Utrechtcar 185.8 km
2h 25m
€33–48
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraaltrain
4h 44m
€130–341
Train
1. Take the train from Heerlen to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity
3h 15m
€33–56
Train to Brussels Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraaltrain
4h 26m
€128–381

Aachen to Utrecht by train

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Distance: 223.3 km
Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Utrecht, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Aachen West to Utrecht Centraal via Maastricht, Bf and Maastricht in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena once daily. Tickets cost €11–35 and the journey takes 3h 35m.

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