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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Schaerbeek
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
1 h 6 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
120 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Schaerbeek is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen to Schaerbeek will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 9 trains that leave Aachen for Schaerbeek on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.
ICE 188:20 AM1h06Aachen Hbf9:26 AMBrussels-North$391One-way0 transfers- ICE 111010:58 AM1h18Aachen Hbf12:16 PMBrussels-North$391One-way0 transfers
- ICE 31610:20 AM1h06Aachen Hbf11:26 AMBrussels-North$421One-way0 transfers
- ICE 18 · R 36588:20 AM1h22Aachen Hbf9:42 AMStation Brussel-Schaarbeek$441One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1110 · R 366110:58 AM1h44Aachen Hbf12:42 PMStation Brussel-Schaarbeek$441One-way1 transfer
- ICE 188:20 AM1h06Aachen Hbf9:26 AMBrussels-North$391One-way0 transfers
- ICE 31610:20 AM1h06Aachen Hbf11:26 AMBrussels-North$421One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1110 · IC 153310:58 AM1h14Aachen Hbf12:12 PMBrussels-North$441One-way1 transfer
- ICE 111010:58 AM1h18Aachen Hbf12:16 PMBrussels-North$391One-way0 transfers
- ICE 18 · R 36588:20 AM1h22Aachen Hbf9:42 AMStation Brussel-Schaarbeek$441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Aachen to Schaerbeek
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Schaerbeek among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 74 miles (120 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Schaerbeek:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Schaerbeek costing on average $47 (€38).
Other travel options to Schaerbeek take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 55m.
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (1h 24m by train vs 1h 40m by car). Tickets start at around $47 (€38) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Aachen to Schaerbeek train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Schaerbeek trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18982 · IC 28403 · ECD 9512 · IC 3605 | 12:17 AM Aachen Hbf | 8h03 | 8:20 AM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| 18982 · IC 28403 · ECD 9512 · R 3657 | 12:17 AM Aachen Hbf | 8h25 | 8:42 AM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 18 · R 3658 | On time 8:20 AM Aachen Hbf | 1h22 | 9:42 AM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 18 | On time 8:20 AM Aachen Hbf | 1h06 | 9:26 AM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 316 · R 3660 | On time 10:20 AM Aachen Hbf | 1h22 | 11:42 AM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 316 | On time 10:20 AM Aachen Hbf | 1h06 | 11:26 AM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1110 · R 3661 | On time 10:58 AM Aachen Hbf | 1h44 | 12:42 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1110 | On time 10:58 AM Aachen Hbf | 1h18 | 12:16 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1110 · IC 1533 | On time 10:58 AM Aachen Hbf | 1h14 | 12:12 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Schaerbeek
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Aachen to Schaerbeek run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 74 miles (120 km) |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar from Aachen to Schaerbeek trainsIntercity, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar trains will get you between Aachen and Schaerbeek from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
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.
Eurostar
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Schaerbeek
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Schaerbeek 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 Schaerbeek, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen to Schaerbeek
Most Aachen to Schaerbeek trains use the Aachen Hbf to Brussels-Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Aachen and Schaerbeek train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Aachen station do trains to Schaerbeek 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.
Getting to Aachen Schanz from Aachen city centre
Aachen Schanz is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
Aachen Schanz train station facilities and services
Aachen Schanz 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: Café Liège, La Becasse, Pizzeria Mondo, Bäckerei Mannebach
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Schanz. ATMs are available at Aachen Schanz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen Schanz. Information desks are available at Aachen Schanz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen Schanz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen Schanz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen Schanz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Schanz.
Which Schaerbeek station do trains from Aachen arrive at?
Getting to Station Brussel-Schaarbeek from Schaerbeek city centre
Station Brussel-Schaarbeek is 1 km from Schaerbeek city centre. Public transport options include:
Station Brussel-Schaarbeek train station facilities and services
Station Brussel-Schaarbeek has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Station Brussel-Schaarbeek.
Most popular train connections from Aachen
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