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Pergamonmuseum (Pergamon Museum)
One of Berlin’s most famous museums on Museum Island, known for monumental antiquities including the Pergamon Altar collection displays and Near Eastern art. A major cultural highlight despite phased,
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
10 h 40 m
Average duration
10 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
541 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aachen to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen to Berlin will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
It's difficult to get from Aachen to Berlin without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $83.
Distance: 336 miles (541 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$61 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price | $242 Average price | $116 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 51m Average total duration 8h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Berlin:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Berlin costing on average $81 (€67).
A bus is $182 (€149) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Berlin costing on average $242 (€198).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 44m.
Bus takes on average 8h 21m.
Tickets start at around $61 (€50) compared to roughly $116 (€95) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $55 (€45). The journey takes 8h 21m versus 6h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixTrain | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Berlin buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:50 AM Aachen | 6h00 | 3:50 PM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Aachen | 6h20 | 6:20 PM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Aachen | 6h40 | 7:10 PM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:40 PM Aachen | 7h00 | 12:40 AM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Aachen to Berlin run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 336 miles (541 km) distance in 9h 5m.
Distance 336 miles (541 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 5m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Berlin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin trip today.
One of Berlin’s most famous museums on Museum Island, known for monumental antiquities including the Pergamon Altar collection displays and Near Eastern art. A major cultural highlight despite phased,
A standout Museum Island institution housing Egyptian, prehistoric and classical antiquities, including the celebrated bust of Nefertiti. Essential for first-time visitors interested in archaeology.
A major museum exploring Jewish history and culture in Germany through powerful architecture and thoughtful permanent and temporary exhibitions. Widely regarded as one of Berlin’s most important muse
Berlin’s premier cultural ensemble in the heart of the city, combining major museums and grand historic architecture. It is one of the best areas for first-time visitors to prioritize.
Berlin’s most famous historic boulevard, lined with monumental buildings and key sights. A classic walk connecting Brandenburg Gate with Museum Island and the city’s historic core.
Berlin’s central park offers broad paths, monuments, canals and green space ideal for walking or relaxing between major sights. It is a practical and scenic stop in most itineraries.
Berlin’s iconic street food: sliced pork sausage topped with curried ketchup and usually served with fries or a bread roll.
A Berlin staple with Turkish roots, typically shaved meat in flatbread with salad and sauces; widely associated with the city’s everyday food culture.
Traditional pork knuckle, usually cured and simmered, served with peas, potatoes, or sauerkraut; a classic hearty Berlin and Brandenburg dish.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on regional German ingredients, offering a distinctly Berlin contemporary culinary experience.
Historic Berlin tavern in Kreuzberg known for classic regional dishes such as Eisbein, sausages, and hearty beer-hall fare in a traditional setting.
One of Berlin’s oldest restaurants, serving traditional German and Berlin specialties in a historic, atmospheric dining room.
Moderate by Western European standards. Budget eats and transit are reasonable, while central hotels and nightlife can be pricey.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or tip about 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes; not expected for counter service.
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