Travel Information between Brussels and Aachen
| 122 km | |
| Train or coach | |
| €9 - €12 | |
| Coach • €9 • 1 h 55 min | |
| Train • €12 • 1 h 9 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train or coach to travel 122 km between Brussels and Aachen. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Brussels to Aachen.
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How to get from Brussels to Aachen by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Brussels to Aachen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Brussels to Aachen

There are 2 travel options from Brussels to Aachen: train or coach.
The cheapest way to go to Aachen from Brussels is by taking a coach, which costs on average €9.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Brussels to Aachen:
A coach is €3 less than a train with an average ticket price of €12 from Brussels to Aachen.
The quickest way to travel from Brussels to Aachen is by train, which takes on average 1 h 9 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Coach takes on average 1 h 55 min.
The Brussels to Aachen distance is approximately 122 km.
The average frequency per day from Brussels to Aachen is:
- 10 coaches a day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Aachen from Brussels as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Brussels to Aachen:
- Coaches mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Aachen Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Brussels to Aachen:
- FlixBus or Ourbus can take you to Aachen by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Brussels to Aachen for €9.
- Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar or SNCB can get you to Aachen by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with SNCB from Brussels to Aachen for €25 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Brussels to Aachen with the following travel companies:
- You can find 10 direct coaches per day to Aachen with FlixBus.
- You can check for a direct train to Aachen with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar or SNCB with 4 direct trains per day.
Direct services to Aachen tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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