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Compare train and bus for Aachen to Mortsel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Mortsel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, while a train costs an average of €52.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€52 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Aachen to Mortsel
Compare the available ways to get from Aachen to Mortsel, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Mortsel:
A bus is €30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Mortsel costing on average €52.
Other travel options to Mortsel take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 55m.
Tickets start at around €22 compared to roughly €23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €2. The journey takes 3h 25m versus 1h 49m 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 Mortsel
How to get from Aachen to Mortsel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aachen to Mortsel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

11:50 AM 4h54 Aachen 4:44 PM Mortsel Floralaan €27 1 One-way 3 transfers
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11:50 AM 4h54 Aachen 4:44 PM Mortsel Floralaan €27 1 One-way 3 transfers
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11:50 AM 4h54 Aachen 4:44 PM Mortsel Floralaan €27 1 One-way 3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Mortsel:
A bus is €30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Mortsel costing on average €52.
Other travel options to Mortsel take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 55m.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aachen and Mortsel 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 Mortsel station.
- Buses mostly depart from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße and arrive in Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Mortsel by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Mortsel by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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