Travelling from Amsterdam to Aachen by train

Want to know how to get from Amsterdam to Aachen by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Amsterdam to Aachen take around 2 hours and 56 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 197 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Amsterdam is scheduled to depart at around  05:41. The last departure is usually at around 22:41 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Amsterdam at around 04:46, with the last train leaving at around 22:41. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 61 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 19 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$70.08.

We think any time is a great time to visit Aachen, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Aachen.

Is there a direct train from Amsterdam to Aachen?

The journey between Amsterdam and Aachen usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Amsterdam to Aachen every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Amsterdam to Aachen?

The Amsterdam to Aachen train travel takes about 2 hours and 56 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Amsterdam to Aachen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Aachen leaving Amsterdam at around 05:41 and the last train leaving at around 22:41 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Amsterdam at around 04:46, with the final departure at 22:41.