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Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Aachen

Showing times and prices for Oct 13

Cheapest

$35

Average

$35

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest

ICE 15

10:25AM1h11

Brussels-Midi

11:36AMAachen Hbf

$351One-way

0 transfers

507

08:56AM2h26

Brussels-Midi

11:22AMAachen Hbf

$361One-way

1 transfer

522

12:39AM5h43

Brussels-Midi

06:22AMAachen Hbf

$361One-way

1 transfer

505

06:56AM2h26

Brussels-Midi

09:22AMAachen Hbf

$361One-way

1 transfer

ICE 13

08:25AM1h11

Brussels-Midi

09:36AMAachen Hbf

$361One-way

0 transfers

Brussels to Aachen train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, October 13

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
SNCB \| IC 522	12:39AM Brussels-Midi	5h43	06:22AM Aachen Hbf	1 transfer
SNCB \| IC 505	06:56AM Brussels-Midi	2h26	09:22AM Aachen Hbf	1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn ICE 13	08:25AM Brussels-Midi	1h11	09:36AM Aachen Hbf	0 transfersDirect
SNCB \| IC 507	08:56AM Brussels-Midi	2h26	11:22AM Aachen Hbf	1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn IC 507	08:56AM Brussels-Midi	2h26	11:22AM Aachen Hbf	1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn ICE 15	10:25AM Brussels-Midi	1h11	11:36AM Aachen Hbf	0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn ICE 315	12:25PM Brussels-Midi	1h11	01:36PM Aachen Hbf	0 transfersDirect
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Brussels to Aachen?

The best time to book your train from Brussels to Aachen is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Brussels to Aachen route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Brussels to Aachen per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Brussels to Aachen.

Trains

from $30

Buses

from $13

Fastest train times from Brussels to Aachen

Showing times and prices for Oct 13

Fastest Journey

1 h 11 m

Average

2 h 22 m

Trains per day

Distance

122 km

Of the 7 trains that leave Brussels for Aachen every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

ICE 13

08:25AM1h11

Brussels-Midi

09:36AMAachen Hbf

$361One-way

0 transfers

Fastest

ICE 315

12:25PM1h11

Brussels-Midi

01:36PMAachen Hbf

$491One-way

0 transfers

Fastest

ICE 15

10:25AM1h11

Brussels-Midi

11:36AMAachen Hbf

$351One-way

0 transfers

507

08:56AM2h26

Brussels-Midi

11:22AMAachen Hbf

$361One-way

1 transfer

505

06:56AM2h26

Brussels-Midi

09:22AMAachen Hbf

$361One-way

1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Brussels to Aachen

Distance	76 miles (122 km)
Average train duration	1 h 11 min
Average train ticket price	$34 (€29)
Train frequency	6 a day
Direct train	Yes, there are 6 direct trains a day
Train companies	Deutsche Bahn or Eurostar

Trains from Brussels to Aachen cover the 76 miles (122 km) long route taking on average 1 h 11 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn or Eurostar. Normally, there are 6 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $34 (€29), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $14 (€12).

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity and Eurostar from Brussels to Aachen trains

Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity and Eurostar trains will get you to Aachen from Brussels from $29 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train to Aachen from Brussels. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Train information from Brussels to Aachen with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 1 h 11 min
Cheapest Price: $29
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 6 a day

Eurostar is the premier high-speed railway service which connects the United Kingdom with Europe through the Channel Tunnel, also known as the Chunnel, with journeys connecting London St Pancras International with Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam among other popular European cities. With its high-speed service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), the Eurostar makes travel between the UK and Europe as smooth and easy as possible. When you book your Brussels to Aachen train, you can choose between ticket types like Standard, Standard Premier (with spacious seats and light refreshments served), and Business Premier (with flexible travel options, spacious seats, lounge access, hot meals served and priority boarding).

Brussels to Aachen train information with Eurostar:

Average Duration: 1 h 8 min
Cheapest Price: $62

EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.

Train tickets from Brussels to Aachen: when to book to save $

Time	Price	Savings
1 week earlier	24 €
2 weeks earlier	20 €	20%
3 weeks earlier	23 €	4%
1 month before	19 €	26%
2 months earlier	19 €	26%
3 months earlier	18 €	33%

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Train companies often offer promotional prices and offers—by buying in advance—you can get access the best prices for trains in the U.S., Canada, and the major European railroad operators. Search on Omio to check prices and cheap train tickets from Brussels - Aachen. Easily find the most attractive rates and choose the your preferred route for your journey. Book and choose your mobile ticket: avoid the queues at the station and the added stress of printing your ticket.

The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:

Buying your train ticket from Brussels - Aachen 3 weeks in advance means you can save on average up to 4% compared to the price available on the day of departure.
If you book a ticket Brussels - Aachen with 2 months in advance you save up to about 26% compared to the initial price.
By booking 3 months in advance, you could save up to 33%.
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FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Aachen

FAQs: Travel by train from Brussels to Aachen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brussels to Aachen.

Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Aachen can start from as little as $14 (€12) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brussels to Aachen is $34 (€29); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Brussels to Aachen train time is 1 h 11 min covering the 76 mile (122 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Brussels to Aachen leaves at 4: 55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Brussels to Aachen leaves at 8: 56 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Brussels to Aachen without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn or Eurostar. There are 6 direct trains from Brussels to Aachen each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Aachen. Take the fast train with Eurostar from Brussels to Aachen.

The high-speed Eurostar train from Brussels to Aachen takes 1 h 8 min on average.

For the trip from Brussels to Aachen you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn or Eurostar. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Aachen from Brussels on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 56 PM.

A day trip to Aachen from Brussels is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 11 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Brussels to Aachen is March.

You have options as you can travel between Brussels and Aachen 2 different ways: train or bus.