There are 4 ways to get from Assen to Aachen by train or car
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Train via Maastricht
best- Take the train from Assen to Utrecht Centraal
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Maastricht
- Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbf
4h 50m€62–149Drive 322.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Assen to Aachen322.9 km
3h 6m€58–83Train
- Take the train from Assen to Utrecht CentraalIntercity
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to HeerlenIntercity
4h 50m€61–85Train via Zwolle
- Take the train from Assen to Zwolle
- Take the train from Zwolle to Nijmegen
- Take the train from Nijmegen to Roermond
- Take the train from Roermond to Heerlen
5h 59m€60–141
Assen to Aachen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Assen to Aachen is to train which costs €60 - €85 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Assen to Aachen is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct train from Assen to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Assen and arriving at Aachen Hbf via Utrecht Centraal and Maastricht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Assen and Aachen is 390 km. The road distance is 322.9 km.
The best way to get from Assen to Aachen without a car is to train via Maastricht which takes 4h 50m and costs €60 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Assen to Aachen, including transfers.
Assen to Aachen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Assen station.
Assen to Aachen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Assen to Aachen is 323 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Assen to Aachen.
There are 1127+ hotels available in Aachen.
What companies run services between Assen, Netherlands and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a train from Assen to Aachen Hbf via Utrecht Centraal and Maastricht in around 4h 50m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Assen to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–29
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €28–45
- 1st Class
- €55–95
Train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–25
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €15–25
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Assen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- 1st Class
- €24–40
Train from Zwolle to Nijmegen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €16–24
- 1st Class
- €29–50
Train from Roermond to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- 1st Class
- €13–23
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €38–42
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €38–42
Train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €11–12
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
Train from Assen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €17–19
Train from Nijmegen to Roermond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–21
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €18–21
Train from Roermond to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–11
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €10–11
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €9–14
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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