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Compare train and bus for Aachen to Hasselt
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Hasselt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, while a train costs an average of $60.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$12 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Aachen to Hasselt, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Hasselt:
A bus is $49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Hasselt costing on average $60.
Other travel options to Hasselt take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 3m.
Tickets start at around $12 compared to roughly $15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3. The journey takes 1h 22m versus 1h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Aachen to Hasselt
How to get from Aachen to Hasselt by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aachen to Hasselt is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 18 · R 53808:20 AM 2h02 Aachen Hbf 10:22 AM Hasselt station $36 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
ICE 18 · R 53808:20 AM 2h02 Aachen Hbf 10:22 AM Hasselt station $36 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
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53895:23 PM 1h59 Aachen Hbf 7:22 PM Hasselt station $74 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
ICE 316 · R 538210:20 AM 2h02 Aachen Hbf 12:22 PM Hasselt station $45 1 One-way 1 transfer
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53917:23 PM 1h59 Aachen Hbf 9:22 PM Hasselt station $74 1 One-way 1 transfer
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53797:19 AM 2h03 Aachen Hbf 9:22 AM Hasselt station $74 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Hasselt:
A bus is $49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Hasselt costing on average $60.
Other travel options to Hasselt take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 3m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aachen and Hasselt as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Aachen Hbf and arrive in Hasselt station.
- Buses mostly depart from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße and arrive in Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hasselt by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SNCB, Eurostar to go to Hasselt by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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