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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valkenburg to Aachen

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

39 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Valkenburg to Aachen will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Valkenburg for Aachen on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 39 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.

Deutsche Bahn18925
10:03AM0h39
Valkenburg station
10:42AMAachen Hbf
$161One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn18917
08:03AM0h39
Valkenburg station
08:42AMAachen Hbf
$161One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn18921
09:03AM0h39
Valkenburg station
09:42AMAachen Hbf
$161One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Valkenburg to Aachen train times

The table below shows live departures for Valkenburg to Aachen trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:29 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn10:03 AM Valkenburg
0h39
10:42 AM Aachen0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
deutsche_bahn189177:03 AM Valkenburg station
0h39
7:42 AM Aachen Hbf0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Valkenburg to Aachen

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Valkenburg to Aachen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 39m.

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
Distance
12 miles (20 km)
Average train duration
39m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
39m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:21
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Valkenburg to Aachen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Valkenburg and Aachen from $15 (€12). 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
39m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Valkenburg to Aachen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valkenburg to Aachen 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 Aachen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To explore Aachen's key attractions, such as the Aachen Cathedral, Carolus Thermen spa, and the historic old town, 1 to 2 days are typically sufficient.
In Aachen, you can relax at the Carolus Thermen spa, explore vibrant local markets, stroll through Lousberg Park, attend events at the Eurogress Aachen, and visit the historic Ponttor. Don't miss the Aachen Cathedral, Aachen Rathaus, Elisenbrunnen, Centre Charlemagne, and Couven Museum for a glimpse into the city's rich history and culture.
Yes, a day trip from Valkenburg to Aachen is feasible. The journey takes 39m, covering a distance of 12 miles (20 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
The train journey from Valkenburg to Aachen offers scenic views, including the rolling hills of the Limburg countryside and picturesque villages, enhancing the travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Valkenburg to Aachen.
Train ticket prices from Valkenburg to Aachen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The cheapest way to get from Valkenburg to Aachen is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The distance by train from Valkenburg to Aachen is 12 miles (20 km).
The train from Valkenburg to Aachen takes 39m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Valkenburg to Aachen leaves at 12:03 AM.
The train station in Valkenburg that goes to Aachen is Valkenburg station, which connects to Aachen West.
The last train from Valkenburg to Aachen leaves at 11:21 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Valkenburg to Aachen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valkenburg to Aachen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Valkenburg to Aachen

Valkenburg
Aachen
The major train station for departures in Valkenburg is Valkenburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Valkenburg for your trip from Valkenburg to Aachen.
ValkenburgWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Stationsstraat 10, 6301 EZ Valkenburg, Netherlands
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed on Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available next to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant De Haselderhof
  • Restaurant Valkenhof
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Valkenburg by Mercure
  • Hotel Botterweck
  • Hotel Walram
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 482 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single-level layout with two platforms for regional train services.
Public transit options for Valkenburg
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Arriva services to Maastricht and Heerlen

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