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Zaandam to Aachen

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Zaandam, Netherlands → Aachen, Germany

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Zaandam to Aachen

Composite routes from Zaandam to Aachen

Cheapest
Fastest

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.48–$35.68

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Amsterdam De Ruijterkade to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$17.84–$29.31

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.60–$955.61
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.60–$700.78

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Zaandam to Maastricht
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.58–$76.45
Train from Maastricht to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.83–$28.03
Train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerlen
Ave. Duration:
2h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$29.31–$76.45

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$44.60–$49.69

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Maastricht to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.64–$11.47
Train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$16.56–$25.48

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.11–$29.31

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
6 times a week

Arriva NL

Phone:
0800-0232 545
Website:
arriva.nl
Train from Maastricht to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.19–$15.29

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Zaandam to Aachen is to bus via Amsterdam, Centraal Station which costs $18.48 - $30.43 and takes 7h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zaandam to Aachen is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $48.91 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Zaandam and Aachen?

No, there is no direct bus from Zaandam to Aachen station. However, there are services departing from Zaandam, Het Mennistenerf and arriving at Aachen Main Train Station via Amsterdam De Ruijterkade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Zaandam and Aachen?

No, there is no direct train from Zaandam to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Zaandam and arriving at Aachen West via Maastricht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Zaandam to Aachen?

The distance between Zaandam and Aachen is 274 km. The road distance is 241.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Zaandam to Aachen without a car is to train via Maastricht which takes 3h 40m and costs $32.61 - $92.39 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Zaandam to Aachen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zaandam to Aachen bus from?

Zaandam to Aachen bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Amsterdam De Ruijterkade station.

Where do I catch the Zaandam to Aachen train from?

Zaandam to Aachen train services, operated by NS, depart from Zaandam station.

Train or bus from Zaandam to Aachen?

The best way to get from Zaandam to Aachen is to train via Maastricht which takes 3h 40m and costs $32.61 - $92.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27.17 - $45.65 and takes 4h 41m.

Where does the Zaandam to Aachen bus arrive?

Zaandam to Aachen bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Aachen Main Train Station.

Where does the Zaandam to Aachen train arrive?

Zaandam to Aachen train services, operated by NS, arrive at Maastricht station.

Can I drive from Zaandam to Aachen?

Yes, the driving distance between Zaandam to Aachen is 241 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Zaandam to Aachen.

Where can I stay near Aachen?

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