There are 6 ways to get from Achen to Vaals by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, train (TGV), or night train
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Train
best- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Koblenz HauptbahnhofRe1
- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln HbfRe
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen HbfRe
7h 27m€101–216Drive 284.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Achen to Vaals284.8 km
3h 7m€51–74Bus
- Take the bus from Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routièreL40 / ...
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Maastricht180 / ...
8h 36mBus, train
- Take the bus from Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routièreL40 / ...
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-GuilleminsIc
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen HbfIce / ...
8h 18mTrain via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to FrankfurtRe3
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbf79
8h 23m€62–211Train, night train
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Koblenz HauptbahnhofRe1
- Take the night train from Koblenz Hbf to Aachen HbfNj
8h 52m€72–324
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Achen to Vaals is to drive which costs €50 - €75 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Achen to Vaals is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs €50 - €75.
The distance between Achen and Vaals is 395 km. The road distance is 284.8 km.
The best way to get from Achen to Vaals without a car is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs €100 - €220.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Achen to Vaals, including transfers.
The best way to get from Achen to Vaals is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs €100 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 36m.
Yes, the driving distance between Achen to Vaals is 285 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Achen to Vaals.
There are 1436+ hotels available in Vaals.
What companies run services between Achen, France and Vaals, Netherlands?
You can take a vehicle from Achen to Vaals, Busstation via Sarreguemines, Saarbrücken Hbf, Koblenz Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Aachen, Hbf, Aachen, Schanz Bf, and Aachen, Schanz in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ACHEN - Rue De Rohrbach to Vaals, Maastrichterlaan/Bosstraat via SARREGUEMINES - Gare Routiere, Sarreguemines, Saarbruecken Hbf, Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhof, Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière, Hollerich, P+R Bouillon, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, Maastricht, and Maastricht, Station in around 8h 36m.
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- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €22–35
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €29–45
- Comfort
- €30–45
- Premium
- €45–65
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- 1st Class
- €23–35
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Koblenz Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €255–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–150
- Seating Carriage
- €29–40
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Bus from Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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