The cheapest and fastest buses from Utrecht to Aachen
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 52 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
161 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Utrecht to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Aachen will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
It's difficult to get from Utrecht to Aachen without transferring at least once.
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Compare bus and train for Utrecht to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. 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 €10, and a train costs an average of €38.
Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€22 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price |
5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg 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.
Utrecht to Aachen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45 | Arrival Time 14:20 | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:05 | Arrival Time 20:35 | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 14:05 | Arrival Time 22:05 | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 16:30 | Arrival Time 22:40 | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 17:10 | Arrival Time 01:00 | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Live departures
Utrecht to Aachen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Aachen buses for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:10 PM Utrecht | 8h05 | 11:15 PM Aachen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 PM Utrecht | 10h45 | 7:00 AM Aachen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 AM Utrecht | 6h35 | 1:20 PM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Utrecht to Aachen
Buses from Utrecht to Aachen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 100 miles (161 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 22:25 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Bravo from Utrecht to AachenYou can travel by bus between Utrecht to Aachen with FlixBus, Bravo for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Utrecht to Aachen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
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- 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 Utrecht to Aachen, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Utrecht to Aachen
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
- Dutch Delights (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 18, 28 Trains: Intercity, Sprinter Trams: 60, 61
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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