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

The cheapest way to get from Dorsten to Aachen is to bus which costs €16 - €35 and takes 4h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorsten to Aachen is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs €19 - €29.

Is there a direct train between Dorsten and Aachen?

No, there is no direct train from Dorsten to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Dorsten Bf and arriving at Aachen Hbf via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from Dorsten to Aachen?

The distance between Dorsten and Aachen is 181 km. The road distance is 139.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Dorsten to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Dorsten to Aachen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorsten to Aachen train from?

Dorsten to Aachen train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, depart from Dorsten Bf station.

Train or bus from Dorsten to Aachen?

The best way to get from Dorsten to Aachen is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €35 and takes 4h 43m.

Where does the Dorsten to Aachen train arrive?

Dorsten to Aachen train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Dorsten to Aachen?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorsten to Aachen is 139 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Dorsten to Aachen.

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

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Dorsten to Aachen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Dorsten to Aachen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Dorsten Bf to Essen HbfRe14
2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Aachen HbfRe
2h 45m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to Aachen station westN3204
4h 43m
€17–31
Drive 139.1 km
1. Drive from Dorsten to Aachen139.1 km
1h 23m
€20–29
Train via Aachen West
1. Take the train from Dorsten Bf to Essen HbfRe14
2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Aachen WestRb33
3h 26m

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Map of how to get from Dorsten to Aachen.

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Distance: 181.4 km
Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Dorsten, Germany and Aachen, Germany?

You can take a train from Dorsten Bf to Aachen Hbf via Essen Hbf in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Duisburg central train station to Aachen station west once daily. Tickets cost €13–24 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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