Sittard to Aachen train with Deutsche Bahn (RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sittard to Aachen

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

34 m

Average duration

34 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sittard to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sittard to Aachen will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

To travel from Sittard to Aachen you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche Bahn32020 · 18921
    9:080h34
    Heerlen Woonboulevard
    9:42Aachen Hbf
    £91One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn32018 · 18919
    8:380h34
    Heerlen Woonboulevard
    9:12Aachen Hbf
    £91One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn32024 · 18925
    10:080h34
    Heerlen Woonboulevard
    10:42Aachen Hbf
    £91One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn32016 · 18917
    8:080h34
    Heerlen Woonboulevard
    8:42Aachen Hbf
    £91One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn32022 · 18923
    9:380h34
    Heerlen Woonboulevard
    10:12Aachen Hbf
    £91One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Sittard to Aachen train times

The table below shows live departures for Sittard to Aachen trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn32016 · 189178:08 Heerlen Woonboulevard
0h34
8:42 Aachen Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn32018 · 189198:38 Heerlen Woonboulevard
0h34
9:12 Aachen Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn32020 · 189219:08 Heerlen Woonboulevard
0h34
9:42 Aachen Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn32022 · 189239:38 Heerlen Woonboulevard
0h34
10:12 Aachen Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn32024 · 1892510:08 Heerlen Woonboulevard
0h34
10:42 Aachen Hbf1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sittard to Aachen

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Sittard to Aachen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 34m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
29 km
Average train duration
27m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
34m
First train
0:17
Last train
23:48
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL from Sittard to Aachen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL trains will get you between Sittard and Aachen from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
£9
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
£11
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
23 a day

Arriva NL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
£8
Arriva NL frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Sittard to Aachen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sittard to Aachen by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aachen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Sittard to Aachen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Sittard to Aachen covers a distance of 29 km and takes approximately 34m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Sittard to Aachen is 29 km.
The first train from Sittard to Aachen leaves at 0:17.
The last train from Sittard to Aachen departs at 23:48.
Trains from Sittard to Aachen run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sittard to Aachen.
To travel from Sittard to Aachen, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Sittard to Aachen.
The train station in Sittard that goes to Aachen is Heerlen Woonboulevard, and it arrives at Aachen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Sittard to Aachen is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Sittard to Aachen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sittard to Aachen offers pleasant views of the Limburg countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Sittard to Aachen is feasible with a travel time of 34m and a distance of 29 km. There are 7 trains per day.
In Aachen, you can unwind at the Carolus Thermen, a modern spa offering thermal baths and wellness treatments, or explore vibrant local markets for unique crafts and regional delicacies. Enjoy a leisurely walk through Lousberg Park, attend a concert at the Eurogress Aachen, and discover the historic Ponttor, one of the city's original gates. Must-see sights include the Aachen Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the Gothic-style Aachen Rathaus with its impressive frescoes. Visit Elisenbrunnen for its famous thermal springs, the Centre Charlemagne museum for a deep dive into local history, and the Couven Museum to explore 18th and 19th-century bourgeois lifestyle and design.
To fully explore Aachen's rich history, thermal spas, and attractions such as Aachen Cathedral and the Town Hall, a two to three-day visit is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Sittard to Aachen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sittard and Aachen

Sittard
Aachen
The major train station for departures in Sittard is Sittard. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sittard for your trip from Sittard to Aachen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Stationsplein
Dining
Dining
  • Ernesto's Cantina
  • Brasserie Abshoven
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Sittard
  • Hotel Merici
  • Oranje Hotel Sittard
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1220 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany, Belgium, and local destinations
Public transport options for Sittard
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and local services
Geleen-LutteradeDiningATMAccessibilityHotel
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km

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