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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Schaerbeek
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
1 h 6 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
120 km
Cheap tickets
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 $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Aachen for Schaerbeek on Wed, May 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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.
S41+
5306:37 AM2h17Aachen Hbf8:54 AMBrussels-North$541One-way1 transfer- S41+5328:37 AM2h14Aachen Hbf10:51 AMBrussels-North$541One-way1 transfer
S41 · IC 53410:37 AM2h14Aachen Hbf12:51 PMBrussels-North$851One-way1 transfer- S41 · IC 534 · R 376210:37 AM2h37Aachen Hbf1:14 PMStation Brussel-Schaarbeek$851One-way2 transfers
- ICE 188:20 AM1h06Aachen Hbf9:26 AMBrussels-North$871One-way0 transfers
- ICE 188:20 AM1h06Aachen Hbf9:26 AMBrussels-North$871One-way0 transfers
- ICE 31610:20 AM1h06Aachen Hbf11:26 AMBrussels-North$1101One-way0 transfers
- ICE 18 · R 36588:20 AM1h24Aachen Hbf9:44 AMStation Brussel-Schaarbeek$951One-way1 transfer
- ICE 316 · R 366010:20 AM1h24Aachen Hbf11:44 AMStation Brussel-Schaarbeek$1181One-way1 transfer
9426+5329:19 AM1h32Aachen Hbf10:51 AMBrussels-North$1571One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Aachen to Schaerbeek
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 74 miles (120 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$45 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Aachen to Schaerbeek train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Schaerbeek trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S41+530 | 6:37 AM Aachen Hbf | 2h17 | 8:54 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 9414+530 | 7:19 AM Aachen Hbf | 1h35 | 8:54 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 18 · R 3658 | On time 8:20 AM Aachen Hbf | 1h24 | 9:44 AM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 18 | On time 8:20 AM Aachen Hbf | 1h06 | 9:26 AM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S41+532 | 8:37 AM Aachen Hbf | 2h14 | 10:51 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 9426+532 | 9:19 AM Aachen Hbf | 1h32 | 10:51 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 316 | On time 10:20 AM Aachen Hbf | 1h06 | 11:26 AM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 316 · R 3660 | On time 10:20 AM Aachen Hbf | 1h24 | 11:44 AM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
| S41 · IC 534 | 10:37 AM Aachen Hbf | 2h14 | 12:51 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| S41 · IC 534 · R 3762 | 10:37 AM Aachen Hbf | 2h37 | 1:14 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 2 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Österreichische Bundesbahnen or Eurostar offer trains services from Aachen to Schaerbeek.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Aachen to Schaerbeek.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Schaerbeek
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Aachen to Schaerbeek run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) 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 5m.
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
Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance 74 miles (120 km) |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
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 |
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
Bus from $10 (€8)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Eurostar from Aachen to Schaerbeek trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Eurostar trains will get you between Aachen and Schaerbeek from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Eurostar frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
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.
Train ticket prices from Aachen to Schaerbeek can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $45 (€36).
The train from Aachen to Schaerbeek takes 1h 5m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Aachen to Schaerbeek is 74 miles (120 km).
The first train from Aachen to Schaerbeek leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Aachen to Schaerbeek leaves at 11:17 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Aachen to Schaerbeek. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aachen to Schaerbeek.
The train station in Aachen that goes to Schaerbeek is Aachen Hbf, which connects to Brussels-North.
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Schaerbeek is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Aachen to Schaerbeek offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Meuse-Rhine Euroregion, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush greenery.
Yes, a day trip from Aachen to Schaerbeek is feasible. The journey takes 1h 5m, covers 74 miles (120 km), and trains run 12 times per day.
To fully explore Schaerbeek and its key attractions, plan for 1 to 2 days. This allows time to visit highlights such as the Train World museum, Josaphat Park, and the Art Deco architecture of the area.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen to Schaerbeek.
Since both Aachen and Schaerbeek are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Schaerbeek include Cologne, Antwerp, Bruges, Ghent, Liège.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Aachen to Schaerbeek among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Schaerbeek, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques where someone may try to divert attention to steal belongings. It's advisable to stay alert in busy places like markets and near transit hubs. Additionally, travelers should avoid poorly lit or isolated streets at night to ensure personal safety.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen to Schaerbeek
Aachen
Schaerbeek
The major train station for departures in Aachen is Aachen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aachen Hbf for your trip from Aachen to Schaerbeek.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
Hotel
- Bestprice Hotel
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Chico Mendes
- Pizzeria Pont Pascha
- Vielharmonie
- Polonia
Aachen-Rothe Erde
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Eiscafé am Elsassplatz
- Kennedy Grill
- Közde Kebap
- Imbiss & Kneipe
- Zeppelin Eck
The major train station for arrivals in Schaerbeek is Station Brussel-Schaarbeek. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Station Brussel-Schaarbeek for your journey to Schaerbeek from Aachen.
Station Brussel-Schaarbeek
Amenities at train station
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