The 15 Best Day Trips from Aachen
Nearby Germany destinations worth a visit - with distance, direction, and what to see.
The best day trips from Aachen, Germany - 15 nearby places worth a visit, including Köln, Brussels, Düsseldorf. Each is within easy reach, with the distance, direction, and what to see so you can plan your days.
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Köln, Germany
63 km E of Aachen1,024,621 people - 2
Brussels, Belgium
122 km W of Aachen1,019,022 people - 3
Düsseldorf, Germany
70 km NE of Aachen618,685 people - 4
Dortmund, Germany
127 km NE of Aachen588,462 people - 5
Antwerp, Belgium
128 km NW of Aachen529,247 people - 6
Duisburg, Germany
87 km NE of Aachen504,358 people - 7
Bochum, Germany
111 km NE of Aachen385,729 people - 8
Wuppertal, Germany
92 km NE of Aachen360,797 people - 9
Bonn, Germany
71 km E of Aachen330,579 people - 10
Gelsenkirchen, Germany
107 km NE of Aachen270,028 people - 11
Mönchengladbach, Germany
52 km NE of Aachen261,742 people - 12
Krefeld, Germany
70 km NE of Aachen237,984 people - 13
Eindhoven, The Netherlands
85 km NW of Aachen235,691 people - 14
Tilburg, The Netherlands
111 km NW of Aachen221,947 people - 15
Oberhausen, Germany
95 km NE of Aachen219,176 people
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Aachen?
- Popular day trips from Aachen include Köln, Brussels, Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Antwerp. All are within about 150 km.
- How far are day trips from Aachen?
- These destinations sit roughly 15-150 km from Aachen. The closest is Mönchengladbach, about 52 km NE.
- How do you plan day trips from Aachen?
- Pick a nearby destination, check the distance and direction below, then build it into a day-by-day trip with Packy AI to get routes, timings, and things to do.
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