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Compare train and bus for Aachen to Mortsel
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Mortsel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $85.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$85 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Mortsel:
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Mortsel costing on average $85 (€70).
Other travel options to Mortsel take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 30m.
Tickets start at around $85 (€70) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-57.26 (€-47.01). The journey takes 1h 50m versus 1h 49m 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 Mortsel train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Mortsel trains for today, Sunday, July 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:20 PM Aachen | 1h50 | 12:10 AM Mortsel-oude God | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:37 PM Aachen | 9h05 | 7:42 AM Mortsel-oude God | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Aachen to Mortsel trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Aachen to Mortsel.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aachen to Mortsel.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Mortsel
Trains from Aachen to Mortsel run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€70) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 10:20, the last at 10:20. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€70) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 10:20 AM |
Last train 10:20 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, SNCB from Aachen to Mortsel trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, SNCB trains will get you between Aachen and Mortsel from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Mortsel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Mortsel 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 Mortsel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen to Mortsel
Most Aachen to Mortsel trains use the Aachen Hbf to Mortsel-Oude-God station pair, with some services arriving at Mortsel. Use this guide to compare Aachen and Mortsel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Aachen station do trains to Mortsel 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.
Which Mortsel station do trains from Aachen arrive at?
Mortsel-Oude-God train station facilities and services
Mortsel-Oude-God has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Mortsel-Oude-God.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mortsel-Oude-God: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mortsel-Oude-God: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mortsel-Oude-God.
Getting to Mortsel-Liersesteenw from Mortsel city centre
Mortsel-Liersesteenw is 1 km from Mortsel city centre. Public transport options include:
Mortsel-Liersesteenw train station facilities and services
Mortsel-Liersesteenw has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Mortsel-Liersesteenw.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mortsel-Liersesteenw: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mortsel-Liersesteenw: Bike Parking.
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