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

The cheapest way to get from Rhine to Aachen is to bus which costs €18 - €30 and takes 5h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rhine to Aachen is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Rhine and Aachen?

No, there is no direct bus from Rhine to Aachen station. However, there are services departing from Hoek van Holland, Duinweg and arriving at Aachen station west via Rotterdam Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Rhine and Aachen?

No, there is no direct train from Rhine to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Hoek van Holland, Hoek van Holland Strand and arriving at Aachen Hbf via Schiedam Centrum, Rotterdam Centraal and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Rhine to Aachen?

The distance between Rhine and Aachen is 317 km. The road distance is 238.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Rhine to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs €80 - €200.

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

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Rhine to Aachen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rhine to Aachen bus from?

Rhine to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.

Where do I catch the Rhine to Aachen train from?

Rhine to Aachen train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Rhine to Aachen?

The best way to get from Rhine to Aachen is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs €80 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €30 and takes 5h 17m.

Where does the Rhine to Aachen bus arrive?

Rhine to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.

Where does the Rhine to Aachen train arrive?

Rhine to Aachen train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Rhine to Aachen?

Yes, the driving distance between Rhine to Aachen is 238 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Rhine to Aachen.

Where can I stay near Aachen?

There are 1138+ hotels available in Aachen.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Rhine to Aachen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, subway, 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 Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain Ice
4h 40m
€80–196
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Aachen station westbus N93 / ...
5h 17m
€18–30
Drive 238.4 km
1. Drive from Rhine to Aachencar 238.4 km
2h 55m
€42–61
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Hoek van Holland, Hoek van Holland Strand to Rotterdam, Alexandersubway B
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Alexander to Maastrichttrain
3. Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Westtrain S43
5h 6m
€48–143

Rhine to Aachen by subway and train

92Weekly Services

4h 40mAverage Duration

€80Cheapest Price

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Distance: 316.9 km
Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Rhine, South Holland, Netherlands and Aachen, Germany?

You can take a subway from Hoek van Holland, Hoek van Holland Strand to Aachen Hbf via Schiedam, Schiedam Centrum, Schiedam Centrum, Rotterdam Centraal, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Aachen station west twice daily. Tickets cost €13–23 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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