There are 4 ways to get from Düsseldorf Central Station to Aachen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen WestRe
1h 11m€16–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Aachen station westFlixBus N1153 / ...
2h 24m€8–13Drive 79.5 km
- Drive from Düsseldorf Central Station to Aachen79.5 km
46 min€12–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Düsseldorf Central Station to Aachen79.5 km
46 min€190–240
Düsseldorf Central Station to Aachen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf Central Station to Aachen is to bus which costs €8 - €13 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Düsseldorf Central Station to Aachen is to drive which takes 46 min and costs €11 - €16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Düsseldorf central bus station station and arriving at Aachen station west station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Duesseldorf Hbf and arriving at Aachen West. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Düsseldorf Central Station and Aachen is 86 km. The road distance is 79.5 km.
The best way to get from Düsseldorf Central Station to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs €16 - €70.
The train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen West takes 1h 11m including transfers and departs hourly.
Düsseldorf Central Station to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.
Düsseldorf Central Station to Aachen train services, operated by National Express, depart from Duesseldorf Hbf station.
The best way to get from Düsseldorf Central Station to Aachen is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs €16 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €13 and takes 2h 24m.
What companies run services between Düsseldorf Central Station, Germany and Aachen, Germany?
National Express operates a train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen West hourly. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Aachen station west 3 times a day. Tickets cost €8–13 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–50
- Comfort
- €35–50
- Premium
- €50–70
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- €190–240
Taxibetrieb Goossens GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 77058860
- Website
- goossenstaxi.de
Taxi Ruf Düsseldorf GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 714141
- Website
- taxiruf-duesseldorf.de
Taxi Düsseldorf eG
- Phone
- +49 211 33333
- Website
- taxi-duesseldorf.com
Rhein-Taxi Datenfunkzentrale 212121 GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 212121
- Website
- rhein-taxi.de
DGS GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 99 22 000
- Website
- dgs-grossraumtaxi.de
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More Questions & Answers
Düsseldorf Central Station to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.
Düsseldorf Central Station to Aachen train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aachen West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Düsseldorf Central Station to Aachen is 79 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Düsseldorf Central Station to Aachen.
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