Aachen to Düsseldorf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Düsseldorf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

36S$

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

73S$

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

1 h 16 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

1 h 18 m

Trains on 28 Sept

25

Distance

69 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aachen to Düsseldorf will cost around 73S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 36S$.

Fast trains

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 25 trains from Aachen to Düsseldorf, including 19 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 18 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 311 · IC 2200
    12:48 PM1h20
    Aachen Hbf
    2:08 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    36 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 317 · 28528
    5:38 PM1h23
    Aachen Hbf
    7:01 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    47 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 315 · 28520
    1:38 PM1h23
    Aachen Hbf
    3:01 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    54 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 17 · 28524
    3:38 PM1h23
    Aachen Hbf
    5:01 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    54 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 13 · 28512
    9:38 AM1h23
    Aachen Hbf
    11:01 AMDüsseldorf Hbf
    58 S$1One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Aachen to Düsseldorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn264139:21 AM Aachen Hbf
1h18
10:39 AM Düsseldorf Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · 28512
On time
9:38 AM Aachen Hbf
1h23
11:01 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn268159:51 AM Aachen Hbf
1h29
11:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn2641510:21 AM Aachen Hbf
1h16
11:37 AM Düsseldorf Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn2681710:51 AM Aachen Hbf
1h29
12:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn2641711:21 AM Aachen Hbf
1h18
12:39 PM Düsseldorf Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 15 · 28516
On time
11:38 AM Aachen Hbf
1h23
1:01 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn2681911:51 AM Aachen Hbf
1h29
1:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn2641912:21 PM Aachen Hbf
1h18
1:39 PM Düsseldorf Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 311 · IC 2200
On time
12:48 PM Aachen Hbf
1h20
2:08 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn2682112:51 PM Aachen Hbf
1h29
2:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn264211:21 PM Aachen Hbf
1h18
2:39 PM Düsseldorf Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 315 · 28520
On time
1:38 PM Aachen Hbf
1h23
3:01 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn268231:51 PM Aachen Hbf
1h29
3:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn264232:21 PM Aachen Hbf
1h18
3:39 PM Düsseldorf Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn268252:51 PM Aachen Hbf
1h29
4:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn264253:21 PM Aachen Hbf
1h18
4:39 PM Düsseldorf Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 17 · 28524
On time
3:38 PM Aachen Hbf
1h23
5:01 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn268273:51 PM Aachen Hbf
1h29
5:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn264274:21 PM Aachen Hbf
1h18
5:39 PM Düsseldorf Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn268294:51 PM Aachen Hbf
1h29
6:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn264295:21 PM Aachen Hbf
1h18
6:39 PM Düsseldorf Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 317 · 28528
On time
5:38 PM Aachen Hbf
1h23
7:01 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn268315:51 PM Aachen Hbf
1h29
7:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn264316:21 PM Aachen Hbf
1h18
7:39 PM Düsseldorf Hbf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aachen to Düsseldorf

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Trains from Aachen to Düsseldorf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 9S$ if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 56m.

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
69 km
Average train duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
9S$
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
56m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Aachen to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Aachen and Düsseldorf from 9S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
56m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
16S$
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixTrain Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
9S$
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Aachen to Düsseldorf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Düsseldorf by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Aachen to Düsseldorf can start from as little as 9S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Aachen to Düsseldorf is 59S$; 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 train from Aachen to Düsseldorf is 56m to travel the 69 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Aachen to Düsseldorf leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Aachen to Düsseldorf leaves at 11:58 pm.
Yes, there are 4 direct trains a day from Aachen to Düsseldorf with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Aachen to Düsseldorf, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain for the best way to get you to Düsseldorf. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Aachen and Düsseldorf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Düsseldorf from Aachen is worth doing with a journey time of 56m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aachen and Düsseldorf including taking a coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Aachen and Düsseldorf

Most Aachen to Düsseldorf trains use the Aachen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Use this guide to compare Aachen and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Aachen
Arrival train stations in Düsseldorf

Which Aachen station do trains to Düsseldorf leave from?

Trains from Aachen to Düsseldorf leave from Aachen Hbf. The station is 1 km from Aachen city centre at Aachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 Aachen.
Aachen HbfAachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 AachenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Aachen Hbf from Aachen city centre

Aachen Hbf is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, Rb · 4m · 2S$ · every ~2 min
Bus14, 51, 11, 21, Sb63, 31, V, 14E, 11V, E, 31E, N5, 11E · 6m · 3S$ · every ~24 min
Rb33, Rb20 · 11m · 5S$ · every ~5 min
31E, V, Sb63, N5, E, 54Alt, 54, 51, 34V, 34, 31, 21, 14E, 14, 11V, 11 · 14m · 3S$ · every ~28 min

Aachen Hbf train station facilities and services

Aachen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald's, Louisiana, Dakashi sushi, Zitalia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Hbf. ATMs are available at Aachen Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aachen Hbf. Information desks are available at Aachen Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Aachen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aachen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aachen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Bestprice Hotel.

Aachen WestAachen West, Republikplatz 1, 52072 AachenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Aachen West from Aachen city centre

Bus73E, 73, 33 · 4m · 5S$ · every ~12 min

Aachen West train station facilities and services

Aachen West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Chico Mendes, Pizzeria Pont Pascha, Vielharmonie, Polonia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Aachen West. ATMs are available at Aachen West.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aachen West. Information desks are available at Aachen West.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Aachen West. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aachen West: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aachen West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen West.

Aachen-Rothe ErdeAachen-Rothe Erde, Beverstr. 48, 52066 AachenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Aachen-Rothe Erde from Aachen city centre

Aachen-Rothe Erde is 2 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb20 · 9m · 2S$ · every ~6 min
Re · 11m
Bus66E, 45E, 15E, X35, Sb66, 66, 45V, N60, N1, E, 65, 55, 5, 45, 35, 25, 15 · 6m · 5S$ · every ~21 min
73, 45, 25, 5, 35, 55, 65, X25, X73, 15, 45E, 15E, X35, E, 45V, N1, N60 · 8m · 5S$ · every ~21 min
45, 25, 5, 35, 55, 65, 15, X35, E, 45V, N1, N60 · 13m · 5S$ · every ~17 min
Rb20 · 17m · 6S$

Aachen-Rothe Erde train station facilities and services

Aachen-Rothe Erde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Eiscafé am Elsassplatz, Kennedy Grill, Közde Kebap, Imbiss & Kneipe, Zeppelin Eck

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. ATMs are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. Information desks are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aachen-Rothe Erde: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aachen-Rothe Erde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.

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