How to travel from Aachen to Brussels

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Travel Information between Aachen and Brussels

Distance76 miles (122 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$11 - $13
Cheapest modeBus • $11 (€9) • 2 h 5 min
Fastest modeTrain • $13 (€12) • 1 h 11 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train or bus to travel 76 miles (122 km) between Aachen and Brussels. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Aachen to Brussels.

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from Aachen to Brussels

How to get from Aachen to Brussels by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Aachen to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

BlaBlaCar Bus6010
10:35AM3h10
Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
01:45PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
$131One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus6010
10:35AM3h10
Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
01:45PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
$131One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Eurostar9474
05:23PM1h12
Aachen Hbf
06:35PMBrussels-Midi
$921One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnS 41 · IC 534
10:37AM2h26
Aachen Hbf
01:03PMBrussels-Midi
$511One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 316
10:20AM1h15
Aachen Hbf
11:35AMBrussels-Midi
$651One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 18
08:20AM1h15
Aachen Hbf
09:35AMBrussels-Midi
$591One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:25AM2h35
Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
10:00AMBrussels, Gare Du Midi
$131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:20AM3h00
Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
07:20AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
$211One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:05AM2h30
Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
03:35AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
$291One-way
0 transfers

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How to get from Aachen to Brussels

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Aachen to Brussels, 83,92% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Aachen to Brussels and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Aachen to Brussels

Travel to Brussels 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 Aachen to Brussels.

FAQs

There are 2 options to travel from Aachen to Brussels including taking a train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Brussels is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $11 (€9) compared to other travel options to Brussels:

Taking a bus costs $2 (€2) less than taking a train, which costs on average $13 (€12) for the same trip.

The fastest way from Aachen to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 11 min.

There are alternative travel options to Brussels that take longer:

Getting to Brussels by bus takes 2 h 5 min on average.

Brussels is approximately 76 miles (122 km) away from Aachen.

The average frequency per day from Aachen to Brussels is:

  • 10 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Brussels from Aachen as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Aachen to Brussels:

  • Buses mostly depart from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
  • Trains mostly leave from Aachen Hbf and tend to arrive in Brussels-Midi.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Aachen to Brussels:

  • You can take a bus from Aachen to Brussels with FlixBus, Ourbus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Cheap tickets can be found for $11 (€9) with FlixBus from Aachen to Brussels.
  • You can take a train from Aachen to Brussels with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar or Österreichische Bundesbahnen. Cheap tickets can be found for $24 (€22) with Deutsche Bahn from Aachen to Brussels.

Yes, there are direct routes from Aachen to Brussels with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 10 direct buses per day to Brussels with FlixBus.
  • You'll find 4 direct trains a day to Brussels with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar or Österreichische Bundesbahnen.

Direct services to Brussels tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Aachen to Brussels often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Paris, Amsterdam, Bruges, London or Berlin. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Aachen and Brussels itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Brussels and any of these top destinations today!

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