- Must visit
Treasury of Aachen Cathedral
Ecclesiastical treasury museum holding outstanding medieval liturgical objects linked to Aachen’s imperial and pilgrimage history. One of the city’s most significant collections.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Aachen
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
7 h 26 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
343 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Aachen will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Paris for Aachen on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 343 km distance in an average of 7 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 8 h 30 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.
521196:30 AM6h40Paris, Porte Maillot1:10 PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße$311One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:55 AM7h10Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)5:05 PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße$481One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM8h25Paris, Porte Maillot1:45 AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße$511One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 AM8h30Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)3:05 PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße$541One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 PM8h45Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)4:00 AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße$561One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus9:35 PM6h25Paris, Porte Maillot4:00 AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße$611One-way0 transfers
- 521196:30 AM6h40Paris, Porte Maillot1:10 PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße$311One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:55 AM7h10Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)5:05 PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße$481One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM8h25Paris, Porte Maillot1:45 AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße$511One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 AM8h30Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)3:05 PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße$541One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $191.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$52 Average price Cheapest | $171 Average price | $416 Average price | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Aachen is a bus with an average price of $52 (€42).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Aachen:
A bus is $119 (€98) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Aachen costing on average $171 (€140).
A bus is $364 (€298) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Aachen costing on average $416 (€340).
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Aachen is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 43m.
Bus takes on average 6h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Aachen including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Aachen among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $52 (€42) compared to roughly $102 (€83) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $50 (€41). The journey takes 6h 3m versus 5h 3m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, 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.
Paris to Aachen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Live departures
Paris to Aachen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Aachen buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52119 | 6:30 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 6h40 | 1:10 PM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 8h05 | 3:05 PM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 8h50 | 1:45 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 7h15 | 4:00 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 6h25 | 4:00 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h05 | 9:00 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Paris to Aachen by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Thu
Jun 18
Jun 18
Fri
Jun 19
Jun 19
Sat
Jun 20
Jun 20
Sun
Jun 21
Jun 21
Mon
Jun 22
Jun 22
Tue
Jun 23
Jun 23
Wed
Jun 24
Jun 24
Thu
Jun 25
Jun 25
Fri
Jun 26
Jun 26
Sat
Jun 27
Jun 27
Sun
Jun 28
Jun 28
Mon
Jun 29
Jun 29
Tue
Jun 30
Jun 30
Wed
Jul 01
Jul 01
Thu
Jul 02
Jul 02
Fri
Jul 03
Jul 03
Sat
Jul 04
Jul 04
Sun
Jul 05
Jul 05
Mon
Jul 06
Jul 06
Tue
Jul 07
Jul 07
Wed
Jul 08
Jul 08
Why should you book Paris to Aachen buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Paris to Aachen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris to Aachen.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Aachen.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Aachen.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Aachen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Aachen.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Aachen
France
Germany
Buses from Paris to Aachen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 6h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 213 miles (343 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 25m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Paris to AachenYou can travel by bus between Paris to Aachen with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $28 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Aachen
Things to do in Aachen
Discover the best of Aachen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aachen trip today.
- Recommended
Centre Charlemagne
City museum on Aachen’s history, from Roman roots to Charlemagne and the cathedral treasury context. A strong first stop for understanding the city.
- Recommended
Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst
Major contemporary art museum in a former factory, known for international postwar and modern works, changing exhibitions, and a strong reputation beyond the region.
- Must visit
Katschhof
Historic square between the cathedral and town hall, central to Aachen’s identity and one of the best places to appreciate its imperial core.
- Must visit
Aachen Old Town
Walkable historic center with lanes, fountains, churches, and medieval traces. Best area for combining major landmarks with casual urban exploration.
- Recommended
Markt
Main market square framed by the Rathaus and historic facades. A lively focal point for first-time visitors and a classic base for city-center exploration.
- Vegetarian
Aachener Printen
Aachen’s signature spiced gingerbread, traditionally baked with syrup and warming spices. It is the city’s best-known specialty and a classic souvenir.
- Gluten-free
Öcher Puttes
A traditional Aachen blood sausage specialty, usually served pan-fried or with hearty regional sides. It is closely tied to local home-style cooking.
Sauerbraten Rheinischer Art
Rhenish-style marinated pot roast, often served with gravy and regional accompaniments. It is a classic hearty dish in the Aachen area.
La Becasse
Refined French fine-dining restaurant in Aachen with an elegant atmosphere and a long-standing reputation for high-quality cuisine.
Hanswurst
Popular casual spot in Aachen known for quality sausages, fries, and modern fast-casual German street food.
Am Knipp
Well-known traditional Aachen restaurant serving hearty local and Rhineland dishes in a rustic, historic setting.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Student demand keeps budget eats available, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis. Little or no tip is fine for counter service.
movA
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 7.60
To the city center
Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße -> Aachen Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use movA or the AVV website for live departures, route planning, and mobile tickets in Aachen.
- Card payment is commonly available in the app, but on-board bus payment options can vary, so buying your ticket in advance is safest.
FAQs: Bus from Paris to Aachen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Aachen 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Paris to Aachen can start from as little as $28 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Aachen is $52 (€42) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Paris to Aachen is 6h 25m to travel the 213 miles (343 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Paris to Aachen leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris to Aachen leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Paris to Aachen with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Paris to Aachen, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Aachen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paris and Aachen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Aachen from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Paris to Aachen is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Aachen including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris to Aachen:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris to Aachen for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Aachen are:
- Aachen Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
- Aachen Rathaus, a Gothic-style town hall with impressive frescoes and a rich history
- Elisenbrunnen, a neoclassical pavilion famous for its sulfurous thermal springs
- Centre Charlemagne, a museum dedicated to the history and culture of Aachen and its connection to Charlemagne
- Couven Museum, showcasing 18th and 19th-century bourgeois lifestyle and interior design.
The best things to do in Aachen include:
- Carolus Thermen, a modern spa complex offering thermal baths and wellness treatments
- Explore the vibrant local markets for unique crafts and regional delicacies
- Enjoy a leisurely walk through the picturesque Lousberg Park
- Attend a concert or event at the Eurogress Aachen convention center
- Discover the historic Ponttor, one of the original city gates of Aachen.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paris to Aachen depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Paris to Aachen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Aachen:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Aachen:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Paris to Aachen. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Paris to Aachen with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Aachen with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Aachen with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Paris and Aachen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Aachen among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Aachen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques near popular tourist spots and overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with official rates. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris to Aachen
Most Paris to Aachen buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße station pair, with some services arriving at Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station). Use this guide to compare Paris and Aachen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Paris
Arrival bus stations in Aachen
Which Paris station do buses to Aachen leave from?
Buses from Paris to Aachen leave from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus89 · 18m · $4 · every ~11 min
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte MaillotPorte Maillot, 75017 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 28m · $2 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 3m · $4 · every ~10 min
N11 · 25m · every ~2 min
1673, 1763, 1763B, 762, 1759, 772, N709, 1732, 1774, 774, N1306, 762B, 752, 1752 · 40m · $1
43 · 46m · every ~12 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 1h 0m · $1
TramT3b · 57m · every ~20 min
Subway1 · 15m · $4 · every ~30 min
Paris, Porte Maillot bus station facilities and services
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne)1 Rond-Point de la Defense, 92800 Puteaux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) from Paris city centre
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) is 8 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainA · 13m · $5 · every ~50 min
L · 17m · $5 · every ~17 min
Bus73 · 15m · $4 · every ~7 min
73 · 23m · every ~7 min
732, 1763, 742, 1732, 1742 · 40m · $1
BlaBlaCar Bus · 1h 0m · $1
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) bus station facilities and services
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne): Elevators, ramps.
Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
Aachen, WilmersdorferstrasseAachen Wilmersdorfer Strasse, Wilmersdorfer Str. 998, 52068
City-centre transport
Getting to Aachen, Wilmersdorferstrasse from Aachen city centre
Bus47, 23 · 12m · $4 · every ~4 min
47 · 17m · $4 · every ~4 min
Most popular bus connections from Paris
More options for your journey from Paris to Aachen
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Aachen and Paris
Most popular bus connections to Aachen
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
