The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Aachen
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
122 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels 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 to Aachen will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 9 buses that leave Brussels for Aachen on Sat, Mar 21, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 122 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Brussels to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price |
2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Brussels to Aachen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Brussels to Aachen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Aachen buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 9:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 3h15 | 12:45 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2h40 | 3:00 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 transfersDirect | |
52119 | 9:30 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2h40 | 12:10 PM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 3h25 | 6:40 PM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Aachen
Buses from Brussels to Aachen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 22:40 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Sat |
Least busy day Wed |
Best day to book ahead 35 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, Infobus, Flibco from Brussels to AachenYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Aachen with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, Infobus, Flibco for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Aachen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Flibco
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- must be placed on the floor during the journey.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brussels to Aachen
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
- 06:30-22:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: A, 68 Train: IC
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
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