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Popular Airport

Aachen Merzbrück Airport

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Approximate Flight Duration

30 min

Approximate Travel Distance

128 Km

Transportation to Airport from Antwerp City Center

Antwerp International Airport

There are many different and easy ways to reach Antwerp International Airport. If you prefer public transport you can take train, tram or bus. For a more comfortable and quick journey, you can use the taxi or car rental option. If your hotel provides this service, you can reach the airport very conveniently and quickly by taking advantage of the airport shuttle service.

Bus

You can reach the Antwerpen-Berchem Station by buses 21, 32 or 33 from the bus stops in the city center. You can get to the airport in just a few minutes by taking a taxi from this station, or in just 10 minutes by transferring to bus number 51, 52 or 53.

Train

You can reach the Antwerpen-Berchem Station, which is very close to the airport by train, which you will find in the impressive historical train station in the city center of Antwerp. From here, you need to make a short taxi ride to the airport or transfer to bus lines 51, 52 or 53.

Tram

From the city center you can reach Antwerpen-Berchem Station in just 5 minutes using tram lines 9 or 11. To get to the airport from here, you have to transfer one of the bus lines 51,52 or 53. This transfer journey takes only 10 minutes. If you do not want to board the bus, you can take a taxi. You can reach the airport in just a few minutes by taxi.

Taxi

It is easy to find a taxi in the city center. Your hotel can also call a taxi for you. By taxi you can reach the airport in about 20 minutes. The taxi ride costs an average of 15 euros.

Car Rental

You can see the offices of many car rental companies in the city center. Your hotel can also help you with the contact information of these companies. Follow the N184 motorway to reach Antwerp International Airport. Under normal traffic conditions, you can reach the airport in an average of 20 minutes. You must remember that you must have an international driver's license before you can rent a car. If you do not have such a license, it is also possible to rent your car with a driver.

Hotel Shuttles

Some accommodation centers in Antwerp offer airport shuttle service to their guests. If your hotel offers this service, you must make reservations in advance. Hotel services are usually a little more expensive than taxis.

Airport Information

Antwerp International Airport is the second busiest airport in Belgium. In addition to domestic and international flights, it also serves private airplanes and charter flights. Nonetheless, it welcomes the passengers at a small building. At the airport there is a restaurant from where you can watch taking-off and landing aircrafts and some other eating and drinking areas.

There are shops where clothing, accessories and souvenirs are sold. At the same time duty free stores also serve passengers. There is a private lounge for guests who do not want to give up comfort while waiting for their flight.

At Antwerp International Airport, different events, shows, fairs and exhibitions are held frequently. There is also a museum at the airport. Special tours are also available for those who are interested in airplanes and those who are curious about how things work in the airports. These tours are held for groups only and the entry fees start at 7 euros. It is advisable to book in advance.

Transportation to Aachen City Center from Airport

Aachen Merzbrück Airport

The small city of Aachen does not have an airport that operates international flights. However, those traveling to Aachen use either Cologne Bonn International Airport or Düsseldorf International Airport because Aachen is in such close proximity to both cities.

To get to the city of Aachen you can use Cologne Bonn International Airport or Düsseldorf International Airport. There are a variety of transportation alternatives to get to Aachen from both airports, including trains, taxis, airport shuttle services, or rental car. It takes about 1 hour to get to Aachen city center from both airports.

Train

Traveling by train is a very common means of transportation in Germany. Taking a train from either Cologne Bonn International Airport or Düsseldorf International Airport to Aachen city center takes about 1 hour. The train is a very convenient way to get to the city from either airport.

Taxi

Taxis are readily available at the terminal exits of both airports. A taxi to Aachen city center from both Cologne Bonn International Airport and Düsseldorf International Airport costs around 125 euros. Under normal traffic conditions it takes about 45 minutes to get to Aachen from both airports.

Shuttle Service

Cologne Bonn International Airport and Düsseldorf International Airport also serve small cities in the area so there is a well develop shuttle service network, which is operated by private companies. These companies have an assorted fleet of vehicles, which range from small vehicles to large buses, and they go along many different routes. To find the best shuttle company to suit your needs and to get more information on shuttle routes and times please visit the information counter located in the airport terminal.

Rental Car

There are many rental car companies located at both airports. To get to Aachen from Cologne Bonn International Airport follow the A4 motorway. To get to Aachen from Düsseldorf International Airport follow the A44 motorway. Under normal traffic conditions it takes about 1 hour to get to Aachen from both airports.

Weather in Aachen

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WednesdayMin 1ºC - Max 4ºC
ThursdayMin 0ºC - Max 2ºC
FridayMin -4ºC - Max 1ºC
SaturdayMin -4ºC - Max 0ºC
SundayMin -5ºC - Max 1ºC

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