Brussels to Aachen by train
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Overview: trains from Brussels to Aachen
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Travelling from Brussels to Aachen by train
Want to know how to get from Brussels to Aachen by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Brussels to Aachen take around 1 hour and 8 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 124 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Brussels is scheduled to depart at around 06:23. The last departure is usually at around 20:25. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 19 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 58 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$18.00.
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 Brussels to Aachen?
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels to Aachen.
Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.
How long does it take to travel from Brussels to Aachen?
The Brussels to Aachen train travel takes about 1 hour and 8 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Brussels to Aachen train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Aachen leaving Brussels at around 06:23 and the last train leaving at around 20:25. This is the same at the weekend.
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