The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen Hbf
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 11 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
193 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen Hbf will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 5 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Aachen Hbf on Sun, Jul 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 19 the direct buses cover the 193 km distance in an average of 5 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Sun, Jul 19 the slowest buses will take 9 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:35 AM3h55Frankfurt am Main Airport9:30 AMAachen Hbf$201One-way0 transfers
4:35 AM3h55Frankfurt am Main Airport8:30 AMAachen Hbf$201One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM4h30Frankfurt am Main Airport1:30 PMAachen Hbf$201One-way0 transfers
8:30 AM4h30Frankfurt am Main Airport1:00 PMAachen Hbf$321One-way0 transfers
9:20 PM9h05Frankfurt am Main Airport6:25 AMAachen Hbf$551One-way0 transfers
5:35 AM3h55Frankfurt am Main Airport9:30 AMAachen Hbf$201One-way0 transfers
4:35 AM3h55Frankfurt am Main Airport8:30 AMAachen Hbf$201One-way0 transfers
8:30 AM4h30Frankfurt am Main Airport1:00 PMAachen Hbf$321One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM4h30Frankfurt am Main Airport1:30 PMAachen Hbf$201One-way0 transfers
9:20 PM9h05Frankfurt am Main Airport6:25 AMAachen Hbf$551One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price | $146 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen Hbf:
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen Hbf costing on average $67 (€55).
A bus is $121 (€100) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen Hbf costing on average $146 (€120).
Other travel options to Aachen Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 52m.
Bus takes on average 3h 26m.
Tickets start at around $24 (€20) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $21 (€17). The journey takes 3h 26m versus 2h 49m 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, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen Hbf Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen Hbf bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen Hbf buses for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 5h30 | 8:35 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 4h50 | 7:55 PM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 5h25 | 12:55 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, July 19 | |||||
![]() | 4:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h55 | 8:30 AM Aachen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h55 | 9:30 AM Aachen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h30 | 1:00 PM Aachen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen Hbf
Buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:35, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 119 miles (193 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 119 miles (193 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 4:35 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen HbfYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen Hbf with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen Hbf by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aachen Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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