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How to get from Amsterdam to Aachen?

Are you planning to travel to Aachen from Amsterdam and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Amsterdam to Aachen, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Amsterdam and Aachen, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Thalys, Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, Eurostar, FlixBus or ALSA), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Amsterdam and Aachen, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Amsterdam Aachen trip.

For your trip from Amsterdam to Aachen, you have several transport options

Amsterdam to Aachen bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Amsterdam to Aachen, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Amsterdam to Aachen train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Amsterdam Aachen train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Amsterdam Aachen

Many flights connect Amsterdam to Aachen every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Aachen in record time.

Carpooling Amsterdam Aachen

Carpooling between Amsterdam and Aachen is perfect if you want to travel to Aachen in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Amsterdam or Aachen.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Amsterdam to Aachen transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Amsterdam Aachen

City of departure
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Destination city
Aachen
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
122 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Amsterdam to Aachen easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Amsterdam to Aachen easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Amsterdam and Aachen that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Thalys, Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, Eurostar, FlixBus or ALSA to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Amsterdam and Aachen with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Amsterdam and Aachen

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Amsterdam to Aachen?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Amsterdam and Aachen, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Amsterdam to Aachen are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Aachen (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Amsterdam to Aachen are usually much slower than trains to Aachen to cover the 122 mi distance.
Comfort Amsterdam-Aachen buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Amsterdam to Aachen?
Accessibility Train stations in Amsterdam or Aachen are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Amsterdam to Aachen trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Amsterdam Aachen train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Amsterdam Aachen train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Amsterdam to Aachen?
Economical Carpooling from Amsterdam to Aachen is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Amsterdam to Aachen is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Amsterdam to Aachen can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Amsterdam to Aachen?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Amsterdam to Aachen, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Amsterdam and Aachen is the fastest way to travel the 122 mi between Amsterdam and Aachen.
Security checks Travellers to Aachen often have to arrive at Amsterdam airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Amsterdam to Aachen can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).

Where to start from in Amsterdam? Where do I arrive in Aachen?

Amsterdam departure bus stations

Amsterdam
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Amsterdam Radarweg 1043
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Amsterdam Departure Stations

Amsterdam Centraal
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Schiphol
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Departure airports in Amsterdam

Amsterdam-Schiphol
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Aachen arrival coach stations

Aachen West
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Aachen
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Aachen Arrival Stations

Aachen Hbf
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Aachen-Rothe Erde
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Aachen West
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Aachen-Schanz
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coach Amsterdam Aachen

The frequency of departures to Amsterdam from Aachen varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Aachen, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Amsterdam-Aachen coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Amsterdam-Aachen bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Amsterdam-Aachen route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Amsterdam to Aachen on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Amsterdam Aachen

FlixBus
FlixBus
ALSA
ALSA
Eurolines
Eurolines
Blablabus
Blablabus
DeinBus
DeinBus
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Trains Amsterdam Aachen

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Amsterdam to Aachen. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Amsterdam and Aachen.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Amsterdam to Aachen. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Amsterdam to Aachen, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Amsterdam and Aachen, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train companies from Amsterdam to Aachen

Thalys
Thalys
Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
Eurostar
Eurostar
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
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Flights Amsterdam Aachen

Airlines Amsterdam Aachen

Air Malta
Air Malta
Air Serbia
Air Serbia
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Carpool Amsterdam Aachen

The number of seats available in a carpool from Amsterdam to Aachen depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Amsterdam and Aachen. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Amsterdam Aachen to discuss these issues.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Amsterdam Aachen

Blablacar
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