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Cathedral Treasury Aachen
Aachen Cathedral's treasury displays masterpieces of medieval goldsmithing and imperial relics. Essential for understanding the city's coronation heritage.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Heerlen to Aachen
Netherlands
Germany
Take a bus from Heerlen to Aachen and enjoy the approximately 8 miles (14 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:01, the last at 23:22.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €10
Distance 8 miles (14 km) |
First bus 6:01 AM |
Last bus 11:22 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €10
Frequently asked questions about your Heerlen to Aachen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Heerlen to Aachen.
The earliest bus from Heerlen to Aachen leaves at 6:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Heerlen to Aachen leaves at 11:22 PM.
Heerlen to Aachen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 06:01AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 06:31AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator ASEAG | Departure Time 06:58AM | Arrival Time 07:32AM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator ASEAG | Departure Time 07:31AM | Arrival Time 08:06AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator ASEAG | Departure Time 08:01AM | Arrival Time 08:36AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 08:03AM | Arrival Time 08:37AM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 08:31AM | Arrival Time 09:06AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 08:33AM | Arrival Time 09:07AM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 09:01AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 09:03AM | Arrival Time 09:37AM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 09:31AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 10:01AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 10:31AM | Arrival Time 11:04AM | Duration 0h33 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 11:01AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 11:31AM | Arrival Time 12:04PM | Duration 0h33 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 12:01PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 12:31PM | Arrival Time 01:04PM | Duration 0h33 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 01:01PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 01:31PM | Arrival Time 02:04PM | Duration 0h33 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 02:01PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 02:31PM | Arrival Time 03:04PM | Duration 0h33 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 03:01PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 03:31PM | Arrival Time 04:04PM | Duration 0h33 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 04:01PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 04:31PM | Arrival Time 05:04PM | Duration 0h33 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 05:01PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 05:31PM | Arrival Time 06:04PM | Duration 0h33 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 06:32PM | Arrival Time 07:03PM | Duration 0h31 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 07:32PM | Arrival Time 08:03PM | Duration 0h31 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 08:32PM | Arrival Time 09:03PM | Duration 0h31 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 09:32PM | Arrival Time 10:03PM | Duration 0h31 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 10:32PM | Arrival Time 11:03PM | Duration 0h31 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Arriva NL | Departure Time 11:22PM | Arrival Time 11:53PM | Duration 0h31 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Live departures
Heerlen to Aachen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Heerlen to Aachen buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:01 AM Heerlen | 0h34 | 10:35 AM Aachen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Aachen
Things to do in Aachen
Discover the best of Aachen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aachen trip today.
- Recommended
Ludwig Forum for International Art
Contemporary art museum with major international exhibitions in a former umbrella factory. A leading cultural venue with ambitious rotating shows.
- Recommended
Centre Charlemagne
City museum inside the old town hall presenting Aachen's history, Charlemagne, and civic life. A strong introduction to the city before further sightseeing.
- Must visit
Markt
Main old-town square framed by the town hall and historic façades. It is the ceremonial heart of Aachen and ideal for first impressions.
- Must visit
Katschhof
Lively square beside the cathedral and town hall with cafés nearby and constant foot traffic. A prime base for exploring central Aachen on foot.
- Recommended
Friedrich-Wilhelm-Platz
Central square and boulevard around the famous pavilion and spring water. A classic meeting point that reflects Aachen's spa-town identity.
- Vegetarian
Aachener Printen
Aachen's famous spiced gingerbread, baked with syrup, nuts and warming spices. It is the city's best-known traditional specialty and a classic souvenir.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
A hearty Rhineland beef stew marinated with vinegar and spices, then braised until tender. It is a classic festive dish in the wider Aachen region.
- Gluten-free
Himmel Und Äd
Mashed potatoes mixed with apple sauce, often served with black pudding or sausages. This sweet-savory Rhineland comfort food is traditional around Aachen.
La Becasse
Refined Michelin-starred dining known for modern tasting menus, polished service and an elegant setting. Ideal for a high-end meal in Aachen.
Am Knipp
Established Aachen restaurant with seasonal German and European cooking, offering a more polished atmosphere than a typical tavern.
Postwagen
Historic traditional restaurant near the cathedral, known for Rhineland classics, local beer and a cozy old-town atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually below Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is common.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße -> Aachen Bushof
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
- Buy tickets in the movA app or from ticket machines before boarding. On many buses, card payment availability can vary, so app purchase is the safest option.
- Validate paper tickets if required and keep them until the end of your trip. Check AVV fare zones before travel if you leave central Aachen.
Plan your visit to Aachen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Aachen.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Aachen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques near popular tourist spots and overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with official rates. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Heerlen to Aachen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heerlen 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Heerlen and Aachen including taking a bus and train.
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