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Mechelen to Aachen

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Mechelen, Belgium → Aachen, Germany

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Two ways to Travel from Mechelen to Aachen

Composite routes from Mechelen to Aachen

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$16.42–$22.74
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 9 to Maastricht
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.58–$10.74

De Lijn

Phone:
+32 70 22 02 00
Website:
delijn.be/nl/
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 9 to Maastricht
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.08

Train operators

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$54.32–$113.70

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$44.22–$49.27

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Malines to Bruxelles-Midi
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.69–$8.21
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$17.69–$25.27
Train from Malines to Hasselt
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.37–$17.69

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
1h 49m
Frequency:
6 times a week

Arriva NL

Phone:
0800-0232 545
Website:
arriva.nl
Bus from Maastricht, Station to Aachen,
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.84–$10.74

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Aachen?

The cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Aachen is to bus which costs $18.48 - $27.17 and takes 3h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mechelen to Aachen?

The fastest way to get from Mechelen to Aachen is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $23.91 - $35.87 .

Is there a direct train between Mechelen and Aachen?

No, there is no direct train from Mechelen to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Malines and arriving at Aachen Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.

How far is it from Mechelen to Aachen?

The distance between Mechelen and Aachen is 174 km. The road distance is 138.2 km.

How do I travel from Mechelen to Aachen without a car?

The best way to get from Mechelen to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs $19.57 - $108.70 .

How long does it take to get from Mechelen to Aachen?

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Mechelen to Aachen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mechelen to Aachen train from?

Mechelen to Aachen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Malines station.

Train or bus from Mechelen to Aachen?

The best way to get from Mechelen to Aachen is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs $19.57 - $108.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18.48 - $27.17 and takes 3h 10m.

Where does the Mechelen to Aachen train arrive?

Mechelen to Aachen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Mechelen to Aachen?

Yes, the driving distance between Mechelen to Aachen is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Mechelen to Aachen.

How do I get a train ticket from Mechelen to Aachen?

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Where can I stay near Aachen?

There are 1013+ hotels available in Aachen. Prices start at $39.23 per night.
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