There are 6 ways to get from Hoofddorp to Aachen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hoofddorp to Utrecht Centraal
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Maastricht
- Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbf
4h 27m€46–132Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena to Aachen station west833
5h 17m€18–46Drive 222.6 km
- Drive from Hoofddorp to Aachen222.6 km
3h 3m€40–57Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)AMS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen West
3h 49m€124–296Train, bus
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to HeerlenNachttrein
- Take the bus from Heerlen, Station Heerlen to Aachen, Driescher Gässchen44
5h 11m€55–66Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)AMS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbf
4h 4m€104–379
Hoofddorp to Aachen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hoofddorp to Aachen is to bus which costs €17 - €50 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Hoofddorp to Aachen is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Hoofddorp to Aachen station. However, there are services departing from Hoofddorp, Graan voor Visch and arriving at Aachen station west via Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Hoofddorp to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Hoofddorp and arriving at Aachen Hbf via Utrecht Centraal and Maastricht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Hoofddorp and Aachen is 285 km. The road distance is 222.6 km.
The best way to get from Hoofddorp to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs €45 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Hoofddorp to Aachen, including transfers.
Hoofddorp to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena station.
Hoofddorp to Aachen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Hoofddorp station.
The best way to get from Hoofddorp to Aachen is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs €45 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €50 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Hoofddorp, Netherlands and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a train from Hoofddorp to Aachen Hbf via Utrecht Centraal and Maastricht in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena to Aachen station west once daily. Tickets cost €10–35 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
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- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–280
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–290
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hoofddorp to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12
- 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
- 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 Schiphol Airport to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €48–54
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €48–54
- 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
Train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–20
- 1st Class
- €21–35
- 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
- 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
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Heerlen, Station Heerlen to Aachen, Driescher Gässchen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- Phone
- 0241 1688-3040
- Website
- aseag.de
Bus from Heerlen, Station Heerlen to Aachen, Driescher Gässchen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- ASEAG
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More Questions & Answers
Hoofddorp to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.
Hoofddorp to Aachen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hoofddorp to Aachen is 223 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Hoofddorp to Aachen.
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