There are 5 ways to get from Almelo to Aachen by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Train via Utrecht
best- Take the train from Almelo to Utrecht CentraalIntercity
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to HeerlenIntercity
4h 32m€57–80Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Enschede to Eindhoven StationN367 / ...
- Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Aachen station westN93 / ...
7h 10m€16–48Drive 217.2 km
- Drive from Almelo to Aachen217.2 km
2h 37m€39–57Train
- Take the train from Enschede to Dortmund HbfRe
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen HbfRe
5h 26m€32–177Train #2
- Take the train from Enschede to Coesfeld(Westf)Re
- Take the train from Coesfeld, Bahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Aachen West
6h 35m
Almelo to Aachen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almelo to Aachen is to bus which costs €16 - €50 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Almelo to Aachen is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Almelo to Aachen station. However, there are services departing from Almelo, Centrumplein and arriving at Aachen station west via Hengelo, Centraal Station, Enschede and Eindhoven Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Almelo to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Almelo and arriving at Aachen West via Utrecht Centraal and Heerlen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Almelo and Aachen is 313 km. The road distance is 217.2 km.
The best way to get from Almelo to Aachen without a car is to train via Utrecht which takes 4h 32m and costs €55 - €80.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Almelo to Aachen, including transfers.
Almelo to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Enschede station.
Almelo to Aachen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Almelo station.
The best way to get from Almelo to Aachen is to train via Utrecht which takes 4h 32m and costs €55 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €50 and takes 7h 10m.
What companies run services between Almelo, Netherlands and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a train from Almelo to Aachen West via Utrecht Centraal and Heerlen in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Almelo, Centrumplein to Aachen station west via Hengelo, Centraal Station, Enschede, and Eindhoven Station in around 7h 10m.
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Almelo to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €17–26
- 1st Class
- €30–55
Train from Enschede to Coesfeld(Westf)
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- 1st Class
- €14–23
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €37–41
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €37–41
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Enschede to Coesfeld(Westf)
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €50–75
- Comfort
- €60–80
- Premium
- €80–110
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- dialog@rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Website
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Train from Coesfeld, Bahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- RheinRuhrBahn
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Enschede to Eindhoven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Almelo to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Eindhoven Station.
Almelo to Aachen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almelo to Aachen is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Almelo to Aachen.
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