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Domschatzkammer Aachen
The cathedral treasury displays reliquaries, liturgical objects and medieval works tied closely to Aachen’s religious history.
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
31 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
29 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Maastricht to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maastricht to Aachen will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Of the 7 buses that leave Maastricht for Aachen every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 29 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 29 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
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£5 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price |
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Aachen coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 1:15 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0h30 | 1:45 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0h30 | 9:00 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0h35 | 10:15 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:45 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0h35 | 14:20 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:15 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0h35 | 18:50 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:10 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0h30 | 19:40 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:10 Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0h30 | 22:40 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Maastricht to Aachen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:55, the last at 22:10. The fastest coach covers the 29 km distance in 30m.
Distance 29 km |
Average bus duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 0:55 |
Last bus 22:10 |
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Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Aachen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aachen trip today.
The cathedral treasury displays reliquaries, liturgical objects and medieval works tied closely to Aachen’s religious history.
A major art museum in a landmark building, known for modern and contemporary collections and changing exhibitions.
An art museum in a former monastery, presenting European painting, sculpture and applied art from several centuries.
The central square in front of the town hall, lined with historic facades and often lively with markets and city events.
A pleasant old-town square with a fountain and terraces nearby, ideal for a quieter pause close to major sights.
A wooded hill and park area with walking paths and city views, popular for a break from the busy centre.
A dense spiced biscuit sweetened with syrup, baked from an old monastic recipe. It is Aachen’s signature speciality and especially associated with Christmas markets.
A rye bread roll from the Aachen area, dark and slightly sweet from syrup. It is a long-standing local bakery staple, often eaten with savoury toppings.
A warm dish of mashed potatoes mixed with apples, traditionally served in the Rhineland with black pudding and onions. It is classic hearty regional comfort food.
Elegant restaurant in a grand park setting, serving refined French-influenced cuisine and a strong wine selection in a formal atmosphere.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving regional German cooking, including seasonal game and classics, in a polished old-town atmosphere.
Historic brewery restaurant near the centre, known for hearty Rhineland dishes and its own beer in a traditional, lively setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and nearby rail are reasonable for visitors.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is normal in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
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Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße -> Elisenbrunnen, Aachen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maastricht to Aachen by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aachen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Maastricht to Aachen buses use the Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) to Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße station pair, with some services arriving at Aachen, Hauptbahnhof (Bahnhofplatz). Use this guide to compare Maastricht and Aachen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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