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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Aachen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

54S$

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

149S$

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

5 h 20 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

5 h 45 m

Trains on 28 Sept

6

Distance

493 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Munich to Aachen will cost around 149S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 54S$.

Fast trains

To travel from Munich to Aachen you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1014 · S19 · 10906
    4:20 AM5h20
    Munich Hbf
    9:40 AMAachen Hbf
    54 S$1One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 618 · 26802
    12:01 AM7h06
    Munich Hbf
    7:07 AMAachen Hbf
    54 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1014 · 26808
    4:20 AM5h47
    Munich Hbf
    10:07 AMAachen Hbf
    54 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 610 · IC 2045 · 26820
    9:28 AM6h39
    Munich Hbf
    4:07 PMAachen Hbf
    228 S$1One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 690 · ICE 200 · 26816
    8:45 AM5h22
    Munich Hbf
    2:07 PMAachen Hbf
    252 S$1One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Munich to Aachen train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Aachen 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 BahnICE 1014 · S19 · 10906
On time
4:20 AM Munich Hbf
5h20
9:40 AM Aachen Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1014 · 26808
On time
4:20 AM Munich Hbf
5h47
10:07 AM Aachen Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 690 · ICE 200 · 26816
On time
8:45 AM Munich Hbf
5h22
2:07 PM Aachen Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 610 · 26818
On time
9:28 AM Munich Hbf
5h39
3:07 PM Aachen Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 610 · IC 2045 · 26820
On time
9:28 AM Munich Hbf
6h39
4:07 PM Aachen Hbf
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Aachen

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Trains from Munich to Aachen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 42S$ but you can travel from only 36S$ by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 493 km distance in 4h 45m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 36S$
Distance
493 km
Average train duration
5h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
42S$
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 45m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 36S$

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Munich to Aachen trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Munich and Aachen from 36S$. 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
4h 45m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
42S$
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest TGV Price
217S$
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Munich to Aachen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Aachen 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 Aachen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Munich to Aachen can start from as little as 42S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Munich to Aachen is 191S$; 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 Munich to Aachen is 4h 45m to travel the 493 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 Munich to Aachen leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Munich to Aachen leaves at 11:51 pm.
There are 7 trains a day from Munich to Aachen which require at least one change with TGV, Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Munich to Aachen. You can choose between TGV. TGV trains take around 4h 57m
When taking a train from Munich to Aachen, you can count on TGV, Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Aachen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Munich and Aachen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Aachen from Munich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Aachen including taking a coach, train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Aachen

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

Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Aachen

Which Munich station do trains to Aachen leave from?

Trains from Munich to Aachen leave from München Hbf. The station is 1 km from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre

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

Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · 3S$ · every ~12 min

München Hbf train station facilities and services

München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.

München OstMünchen Ost, Orleansplatz 11, 81667 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre

München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS8, S1, S2, S3, S6, S4, S5 · 5m · 2S$ · every ~61 min
Drf, 961, 963, 965, 967, 969 · 8m · 3S$ · every ~1 min
Bus62 · 11m · every ~15 min
N45 · 22m · 5S$
Tram21, N19 · 17m · 5S$ · every ~13 min
SubwayU5 · 4m · 5S$ · every ~20 min

München Ost train station facilities and services

München Ost 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: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.

München-PasingMünchen-Pasing, Pasinger Bahnhofsplatz 7-9 6-10, 81241 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München-Pasing from Munich city centre

München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe72, Re96 · 5m · 3S$ · every ~2 min
Rb · 7m · 3S$
S3, S8, S6, S5, S4, S2 · 13m · 3S$ · every ~37 min
Tram19, N19 · 33m · 5S$ · every ~13 min

München-Pasing train station facilities and services

München-Pasing 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: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.

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