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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 18 miles (29 km)
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€5 Average price Cheapest | €17 Average price |
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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The best way to travel from Maastricht to Aachen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Maastricht to Aachen:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Aachen costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Train takes on average 50m.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Maastricht and Aachen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Maastricht station and arrive in Aachen Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) and arrive in Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
- Travel with FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Arriva NL to go to Aachen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, SNCB to go to Aachen by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Ourbus, Arriva NL.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Intercity.
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