4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Meerssen
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
44 m
Average duration
44 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Meerssen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen to Meerssen will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 7 trains that leave Aachen for Meerssen on Mon, Jul 20, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 20 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .
On Mon, Jul 20 the slowest trains will take 44 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.
6:21 AM0h44Aachen7:05 AMMeerssen$91One-way0 transfers- 7:21 AM0h44Aachen8:05 AMMeerssen$91One-way0 transfers
- 9:21 AM0h44Aachen10:05 AMMeerssen$91One-way0 transfers
- 11:21 AM0h44Aachen12:05 PMMeerssen$91One-way0 transfers
- 1:21 PM0h44Aachen2:05 PMMeerssen$91One-way0 transfers
- 6:21 AM0h44Aachen7:05 AMMeerssen$91One-way0 transfers
- 7:21 AM0h44Aachen8:05 AMMeerssen$91One-way0 transfers
- 9:21 AM0h44Aachen10:05 AMMeerssen$91One-way0 transfers
- 11:21 AM0h44Aachen12:05 PMMeerssen$91One-way0 transfers
- 1:21 PM0h44Aachen2:05 PMMeerssen$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Aachen to Meerssen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Meerssen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 13m Average total duration 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Meerssen:
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Meerssen costing on average $19 (€16).
Other travel options to Meerssen take longer:
Train takes on average 43m.
Tickets start at around $19 (€16) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.44 (€-9.39). The journey takes 43m versus 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Aachen to Meerssen train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Meerssen trains for tomorrow, Monday, July 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:21 AM Aachen | 0h44 | 7:05 AM Meerssen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:21 AM Aachen | 0h44 | 8:05 AM Meerssen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:21 AM Aachen | 0h44 | 10:05 AM Meerssen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:21 AM Aachen | 0h44 | 12:05 PM Meerssen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:21 PM Aachen | 0h44 | 2:05 PM Meerssen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:21 PM Aachen | 0h44 | 4:05 PM Meerssen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:21 PM Aachen | 0h44 | 6:05 PM Meerssen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Meerssen
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Trains from Aachen to Meerssen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 48m.
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 10:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Aachen to Meerssen trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Aachen and Meerssen from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
SNCB
FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Meerssen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Meerssen by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Meerssen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen to Meerssen
Most Aachen to Meerssen trains use the Aachen Hbf to Meerssen station pair. Use this guide to compare Aachen and Meerssen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Aachen station do trains to Meerssen leave from?
Getting to Aachen Hbf from Aachen city centre
Aachen Hbf is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
Aachen Hbf train station facilities and services
Aachen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Louisiana, Dakashi sushi, Zitalia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Hbf. ATMs are available at Aachen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen Hbf. Information desks are available at Aachen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bestprice Hotel.
Getting to Aachen West from Aachen city centre
Aachen West train station facilities and services
Aachen West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chico Mendes, Pizzeria Pont Pascha, Vielharmonie, Polonia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen West. ATMs are available at Aachen West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen West. Information desks are available at Aachen West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen West.
Which Meerssen station do trains from Aachen arrive at?
Getting to Meerssen from Meerssen city centre
Meerssen train station facilities and services
Meerssen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Meerssen.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Meerssen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meerssen: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meerssen.
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