What is the best way to travel from Rotterdam to Aachen?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Trains to Aachen from Rotterdam. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Aachen from Rotterdam?
You can reach Aachen with just £12 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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FlixBus5h 5m017:00Amsterdam Schiphol AirportAmsterdam Schiphol Airport22:05AachenWest Train Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) at 05/12/2025 17:00:00 to West Train Station, Aachen (Germany) arriving at 05/12/2025 22:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
Cheapest Buses Friday
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FlixBus5h 5m017:00Amsterdam Schiphol AirportAmsterdam Schiphol Airport22:05AachenWest Train Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) at 06/12/2025 17:00:00 to West Train Station, Aachen (Germany) arriving at 06/12/2025 22:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
Cheapest Buses Saturday
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FlixBus5h 5m017:00Amsterdam Schiphol AirportAmsterdam Schiphol Airport22:05AachenWest Train Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) at 07/12/2025 17:00:00 to West Train Station, Aachen (Germany) arriving at 07/12/2025 22:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
Cheapest Buses Sunday
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FlixBus5h 5m017:00Amsterdam Schiphol AirportAmsterdam Schiphol Airport22:05AachenWest Train Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) at 08/12/2025 17:00:00 to West Train Station, Aachen (Germany) arriving at 08/12/2025 22:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
Cheapest Buses Monday
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FlixBus3h 30m018:35RotterdamCentral Coach Station22:05AachenWest Train Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 10/12/2025 18:35:00 to West Train Station, Aachen (Germany) arriving at 10/12/2025 22:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
What are the fastest trips from Rotterdam to Aachen?
You can get to Aachen from Rotterdam in just 3h 30m with a Bus from FlixBus. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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FlixBus5h 5m017:00Amsterdam Schiphol AirportAmsterdam Schiphol Airport22:05AachenWest Train Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) at 05/12/2025 17:00:00 to West Train Station, Aachen (Germany) arriving at 05/12/2025 22:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
Fastest Buses Friday
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FlixBus5h 5m017:00Amsterdam Schiphol AirportAmsterdam Schiphol Airport22:05AachenWest Train Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) at 06/12/2025 17:00:00 to West Train Station, Aachen (Germany) arriving at 06/12/2025 22:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
Fastest Buses Saturday
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FlixBus5h 5m017:00Amsterdam Schiphol AirportAmsterdam Schiphol Airport22:05AachenWest Train Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) at 07/12/2025 17:00:00 to West Train Station, Aachen (Germany) arriving at 07/12/2025 22:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
Fastest Buses Sunday
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FlixBus5h 5m017:00Amsterdam Schiphol AirportAmsterdam Schiphol Airport22:05AachenWest Train Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) at 08/12/2025 17:00:00 to West Train Station, Aachen (Germany) arriving at 08/12/2025 22:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
Fastest Buses Monday
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FlixBus3h 30m018:35RotterdamCentral Coach Station22:05AachenWest Train Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 10/12/2025 18:35:00 to West Train Station, Aachen (Germany) arriving at 10/12/2025 22:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
Fastest Buses Wednesday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Rotterdam to Aachen
What are the most popular stations in Rotterdam and Aachen?
In Rotterdam, you will usually depart from Central Coach Station, Central Station or Zuidplein Bus Szpü, while in Aachen you will be arriving at Central Station, West Train Station or Elisenbrunnen Bus Stop, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Aachen from Rotterdam? With 1 connections between 1 Bus and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Rotterdam and Aachen, you can pay as low as £12 with a Bus from FlixBus.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from FlixBus: you will get to Aachen in just 3h 30m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Rotterdam and Aachen are FlixBus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Rotterdam and Aachen is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Rotterdam The Hague Airport or to Eilendorf, and look at flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport, and landing at Liege Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Rotterdam to Aachen?
The most popular companies between Rotterdam and Aachen, are FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
All you need to know when you travel from Rotterdam to Aachen
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Rotterdam to Aachen. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Rotterdam to Aachen
How can I reach Aachen from Rotterdam?
Every day, there are on average 1 connections between Bus and Train, with which you can get to Aachen from Rotterdam.
How far is Aachen from Rotterdam?
The distance between Rotterdam and Aachen is 169.5 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Rotterdam and Aachen?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 5 kgs of CO2, a train 6 kgs, a car 29 kgs, and a flight 42 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Rotterdam to Aachen?
You can get to Aachen with just £12 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Aachen?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Aachen in just 3h 30m with a Bus from FlixBus.
More routes to Rotterdam and to Aachen
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Rotterdam and to Aachen. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
- Trips to Rotterdam
- Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam
- Antwerp to Rotterdam
- Basel to Rotterdam
- Breda to Rotterdam
- Bristol to Rotterdam
- Brussels Airport to Rotterdam
- Brussels to Rotterdam
- Cologne to Rotterdam
- Cologne/Bonn Airport to Rotterdam
- Dortmund to Rotterdam
- Dusseldorf to Rotterdam
- Eindhoven Airport to Rotterdam
- Eindhoven to Rotterdam
- Essen to Rotterdam
- Frankfurt am Main Airport to Rotterdam
- Ghent to Rotterdam
- Hamburg to Rotterdam
- Lille to Rotterdam
- Lisbon to Rotterdam
- London to Rotterdam
- Munich to Rotterdam
- Paris to Rotterdam
- Vienna to Rotterdam
- Zurich to Rotterdam
- Trips to Aachen
- Amsterdam to Aachen
- Antwerp to Aachen
- Berlin to Aachen
- Bonn to Aachen
- Brussels to Aachen
- Cologne/Bonn Airport to Aachen
- Dusseldorf to Aachen
- Frankfurt am Main to Aachen
- Hamburg to Aachen
- Hanover to Aachen
- Liege to Aachen
- London to Aachen
- Maastricht to Aachen
- Mainz to Aachen
- Munich to Aachen
- Nuremberg to Aachen
- Paris Orly Airport to Aachen
- Paris to Aachen
- Szczecin to Aachen

