There are 5 ways to get from Heerlen to RWTH Aachen University by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Heerlen to Aachen WestRe18
28 min€4–11Bus via Aachen, Ponttor
cheapest- Take the bus from Heerlen, Zandweg to Aachen, Ponttor44
38 min€3–6Drive 17.4 km
- Drive from Heerlen to RWTH Aachen University17.4 km
15 min€3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Heerlen, Zandweg to Aachen, Driescher Gässchen44
39 min€3–6Bus via Heerlen, Theater
- Take the bus from Heerlen, Theater to Aachen, Driescher Gässchen44
50 min€4–7
Heerlen to RWTH Aachen University by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heerlen to RWTH Aachen University is to drive which costs €3 - €5 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Heerlen to RWTH Aachen University is to drive which takes 15 min and costs €3 - €5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heerlen, Zandweg and arriving at Aachen, Ponttor. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Heerlen and arriving at Aachen West. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Heerlen and RWTH Aachen University is 22 km. The road distance is 17.4 km.
The best way to get from Heerlen to RWTH Aachen University without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs €4 - €11.
The train from Heerlen to Aachen West takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Heerlen to RWTH Aachen University bus services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Heerlen, Zandweg station.
Heerlen to RWTH Aachen University train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Heerlen station.
The best way to get from Heerlen to RWTH Aachen University is to train which takes 28 min and costs €4 - €11. Alternatively, you can bus via Aachen, Ponttor, which costs €3 - €6 and takes 38 min.
What companies run services between Heerlen, Netherlands and RWTH Aachen University, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Heerlen to Aachen West hourly. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 19 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Arriva NL operates a bus from Heerlen, Zandweg to Aachen, Ponttor hourly. Tickets cost €3–6 and the journey takes 34 min. ASEAG also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heerlen to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Heerlen to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
- 1st Class
- €6–10
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Heerlen to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €5–7
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Heerlen to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €6–11
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Heerlen, Zandweg to Aachen, Ponttor
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
Bus from Heerlen, Zandweg to Aachen, Driescher Gässchen
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
Bus from Heerlen, Theater to Aachen, Driescher Gässchen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Phone
- 0241 1688-3040
- Website
- aseag.de
Bus from Heerlen, Zandweg to Aachen, Ponttor
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- aseag.de
Bus from Heerlen, Zandweg to Aachen, Driescher Gässchen
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- aseag.de
Bus from Heerlen, Theater to Aachen, Driescher Gässchen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- aseag.de
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More Questions & Answers
Heerlen to RWTH Aachen University bus services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Aachen, Ponttor station.
Heerlen to RWTH Aachen University train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Aachen West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heerlen to RWTH Aachen University is 17 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Heerlen to RWTH Aachen University.
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