Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Aachen to Brussels on 4 August
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	22:20	Aachen Central Train Station	1h 16m	23:36	Brussels Central Train Station
	Train	14:37	Aachen Central Train Station	2h 21m	16:58	Brussels Central Train Station
	Train	14:37	Aachen Central Train Station	2h 37m	17:14	Schaarbeek
	Train	20:37	Aachen Central Train Station	2h 21m	22:58	Brussels Central Train Station
	Train	21:37	Aachen Central Train Station	2h 45m	00:22	Brussels Central Train Station

Compare 2 ways to travel from Aachen to Brussels

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Brussels. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just CA$17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

2h 50mAverage duration

75 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceCA$17 - CA$89	Average duration2h 50m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceCA$43 - CA$67	Average duration1h 45m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

3.8/510 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.4

Wi‑Fi2.5

Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at CA$66

BE train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, RegioJet, Deutsche Bahn ICE, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Swiss Federal Railways, Slovak Rail

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Aachen to Brussels by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Aachen to Brussels?
The cheapest train tickets from Aachen to Brussels start from CA$43. The average price for this train route is around CA$57. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Aachen to Brussels?
The average train journey time from Aachen to Brussels is 1h 45m, covering a distance of 76 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 14m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Aachen to Brussels route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Aachen to Brussels?
The earliest train from Aachen to Brussels departs at 08:04. And the latest train departs at 20:04.