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Ratingen to Aachen

Updated: March 22, 2024 09:45 AM
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Ratingen to Aachen - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Ratingen and Aachen is German.

Currency

The official currency of both Ratingen and Aachen is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Ratingen and Aachen is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Aachen from Ratingen:

  • By train: The fastest and most convenient way to reach Aachen from Ratingen is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus routes that connect Ratingen and Aachen. The journey takes approximately 2 hours.
  • By car: The journey by car takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Ratingen to Aachen will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Here is an estimate of the expenses:

Mode of Transportation Cost
Train €20-€30
Bus €10-€15
Car €20-€30

Best time to go

The best time to visit Aachen is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild. However, Aachen is also a popular destination during the Christmas season.

What to Eat

Aachen is home to a variety of traditional German dishes, including:

  • Aachener Printen: A type of gingerbread cookie
  • Rievkooche: A type of potato pancake
  • Labskaus: A dish made with corned beef, potatoes, and onions
  • Maultaschen: A type of filled pasta
  • Flammkuchen: A type of thin, crispy pizza

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Aachen, including:

  • Aachen Cathedral: A UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Elisenbrunnen: A thermal spring
  • Carolus Thermen: A thermal bathhouse
  • Ludwig Forum: A museum of contemporary art
  • Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum: A museum of art and cultural history

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Ratingen to Aachen?

The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes by train, 2 hours by bus, and 1 hour and 30 minutes by car.

How much does it cost to travel from Ratingen to Aachen?

The cost of traveling from Ratingen to Aachen will vary depending on the mode of transportation. The estimated costs are €20-€30 by train, €10-€15 by bus, and €20-€30 by car.

What is the best time to visit Aachen?

The best time to visit Aachen is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild. However, Aachen is also a popular destination during the Christmas season.

What are some of the traditional dishes of Aachen?

Some of the traditional dishes of Aachen include Aachener Printen, Rievkooche, Labskaus, Maultaschen, and Flammkuchen.

What are some of the things to see and do in Aachen?

Some of the things to see and do in Aachen include visiting Aachen Cathedral, Elisenbrunnen, Carolus Thermen, Ludwig Forum, and Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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