Travelling from Aachen to Rotterdam by train

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

The fastest trains from Aachen to Rotterdam take around 2 hours and 39 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 171 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Aachen is scheduled to depart at around  00:00. The last departure is usually at around 23:47. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 59 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 17 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$97.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Rotterdam, 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 Rotterdam.

Is there a direct train from Aachen to Rotterdam?

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

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Aachen to Rotterdam 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 Aachen to Rotterdam?

The Aachen to Rotterdam train travel takes about 2 hours and 39 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Aachen to Rotterdam train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Rotterdam leaving Aachen at around 00:00 and the last train leaving at around 23:47. This is the same at the weekend.