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Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 105 miles (169 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Rotterdam:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Rotterdam costing on average $56 (€45).
A bus is $709 (€571) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Rotterdam costing on average $736 (€592).
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 35m.
Flight takes on average 7h 16m.
Travel optionsfrom Aachen to Rotterdam
How to get from Aachen to Rotterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aachen to Rotterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus7:25 AM3h40Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße11:05 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$241One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus7:25 AM3h40Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße11:05 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$241One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 18936 · 32544 · IC 2750 · IC 115012:47 PM2h57Aachen Hbf3:44 PMRotterdam Centraal$501One-way3 transfers
Other options
- 18938 · 32546 · IC 2752 · IC 11521:17 PM2h57Aachen Hbf4:14 PMRotterdam Centraal$501One-way3 transfers
- 18936 · 32544 · IC 2750 · IC 2845012:47 PM2h57Aachen Hbf3:44 PMRotterdam Centraal$501One-way4 transfers
- 18938 · 32546 · IC 2752 · IC 284521:17 PM2h57Aachen Hbf4:14 PMRotterdam Centraal$501One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus3:50 PM4h50Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße8:40 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$261One-way0 transfers
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BA44547:00 AM7h40Dusseldorf Airport2:40 PMRotterdam The Hague Airport$8521One-way1 transfer- BA919+BA445610:40 AM8h20Dusseldorf Airport7:00 PMRotterdam The Hague Airport$8521One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Rotterdam:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Rotterdam costing on average $56 (€45).
A bus is $709 (€571) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Rotterdam costing on average $736 (€592).
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 35m.
Flight takes on average 7h 16m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aachen and Rotterdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Rotterdam The Hague Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Aachen Hbf and arrive in Rotterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße and arrive in Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCB to go to Rotterdam by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Rotterdam by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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