Brussels Airport to Aachen bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels Airport to Aachen

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

6 h 30 m

Average duration

7 h

Buses per day

2

Distance

113 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels Airport to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels Airport to Aachen will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Brussels Airport for Aachen on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 113 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 7 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
12:30AM6h30
Brussels Airport
07:00AMAachen
$131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:05AM7h30
Brussels Airport
04:35PMAachen
$211One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brussels Airport to Aachen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels Airport to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 70 miles (113 km)

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Bus
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Train

€19

Average price

Cheapest

€40

Average price

2h 43m

Average total duration

2h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 48m

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30m

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BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

Deutsche Bahn

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Direct Options

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Brussels Airport to Aachen Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$10

Live departures

Brussels Airport to Aachen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels Airport to Aachen buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:12 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacar4:20 PM Brussels Airport
1h30
5:50 PM Aachen0 transfersDirect
blablacar7:00 PM Brussels Airport
1h30
8:30 PM Aachen0 transfersDirect
blablacar8:00 PM Brussels Airport
1h10
9:10 PM Aachen0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
meinfernbus_flixbus12:30 AM Brussels Airport
6h30
7:00 AM Aachen0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus9:05 AM Brussels Airport
7h30
4:35 PM Aachen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brussels Airport to Aachen

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Buses from Brussels Airport to Aachen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 18:35. The fastest bus covers the 70 miles (113 km) distance in 4h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
70 miles (113 km)
Average bus duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
4h 35m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
18:35
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Brussels Airport to AachenYou can travel by bus between Brussels Airport to Aachen with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Brussels Airport to Aachen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels Airport to Aachen by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aachen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aachen can start from as little as $18 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aachen is $41 (€33); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aachen bus travel time is 5 h 20 min   for the 70 mile (113 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aachen leaves at 12: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aachen leaves at 8: 45AM.
There are 3 buses a day from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aachen which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aachen bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services to Aachen from Brussels Airport (BRU) to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aachen is December.
You have options as you can travel to Aachen from Brussels Airport (BRU) 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aachen:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aachen for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Aachen are:
  • Aachen Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
  • Aachen Rathaus, a Gothic-style town hall with impressive frescoes and a rich history
  • Elisenbrunnen, a neoclassical pavilion famous for its sulfurous thermal springs
  • Centre Charlemagne, a museum dedicated to the history and culture of Aachen and its connection to Charlemagne
  • Couven Museum, showcasing 18th and 19th-century bourgeois lifestyle and interior design.
The best things to do in Aachen include:
  • Carolus Thermen, a modern spa complex offering thermal baths and wellness treatments
  • Explore the vibrant local markets for unique crafts and regional delicacies
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk through the picturesque Lousberg Park
  • Attend a concert or event at the Eurogress Aachen convention center
  • Discover the historic Ponttor, one of the original city gates of Aachen.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aachen depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aachen, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aachen.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aachen:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aachen:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aachen. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aachen with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aachen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aachen with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Brussels Airport to Aachen

    Brussels
    Aachen
    Aachen, Wilmersdorferstrasse
    Aachen, Hauptbahnhof (Bahnhofplatz)
    Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
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