Train to Antwerp
Rotterdam → Antwerp · about 50m
Train to Aachen
Antwerp → Aachen · about 1h 40m
Rotterdam → Aachen
Netherlands to Germany · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Rotterdam?
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About the trip from Rotterdam to Aachen
Rotterdam (Netherlands) and Aachen (Germany) are 169 km (105 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train, via Antwerp: about 2h 50m door to door with 1 change. No flight is needed. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Train from Rotterdam to Antwerp: about 50m, 78 km
- Train from Antwerp to Aachen: about 1h 40m, 128 km
Every route we know
- Train, via Antwerp: about 2h 50m, 1 change
- Bus, direct: about 4h, no changes
- Train + Bus, via Tilburg, Eindhoven and Heerlen: about 3h, 3 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change included. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.