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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

$74

Average price

$117

Fastest journey

5 h 34 m

Average duration

5 h 46 m

Trains per day

25

Distance

539 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn26829 · ICE 645
    4:51 PM6h18
    Aachen Hbf
    11:09 PMBerlin Hbf
    $741One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn10927 · 17428 · ICE 645
    5:18 PM5h51
    Aachen Hbf
    11:09 PMBerlin Hbf
    $741One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 319 · ICE 1272 · S3
    9:39 PM9h26
    Aachen Hbf
    7:05 AMBerlin Hbf
    $761One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 319 · IC 60409 · ICE 904+Hessische Landesbahn24379
    9:39 PM8h51
    Aachen Hbf
    6:30 AMBerlin Hbf
    $871One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 319 · ICE 698
    9:39 PM10h27
    Aachen Hbf
    8:06 AMBerlin Hbf
    $941One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $62.

Distance: 334 miles (539 km)

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Driving

$118

Average price

$66

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Cheapest

$531

Average price

$120

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 27m

Average total duration

5h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 9m

Average total duration

11h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf is a bus with an average price of $66 (€53).

This is compared to other travel options from Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf:

A bus is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf costing on average $118 (€95).

A bus is $465 (€375) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf costing on average $531 (€428).

The fastest way to travel from Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 10m.

Other travel options to Berlin Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 57m.

Bus takes on average 11h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aachen Hbf and Berlin Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 7m faster (5h 57m by train vs 6h 4m by car) and roughly $2 (€2) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($118 (€95) vs $120 (€97)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn26821 · ICE 641
On time
12:51 PM Aachen Hbf
6h21
7:12 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10919 · 17420 · ICE 641
On time
1:18 PM Aachen Hbf
5h54
7:12 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 315 · ICE 1130
On time
1:38 PM Aachen Hbf
6h23
8:01 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26825 · ICE 643
On time
2:51 PM Aachen Hbf
6h19
9:10 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10923 · 17424 · ICE 643
On time
3:18 PM Aachen Hbf
5h52
9:10 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1113 · ICE 955
On time
4:38 PM Aachen Hbf
5h34
10:12 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26829 · ICE 645
On time
4:51 PM Aachen Hbf
6h19
11:10 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10927 · 17428 · ICE 645
On time
5:18 PM Aachen Hbf
5h52
11:10 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26431 · ICE 947
On time
6:21 PM Aachen Hbf
6h00
12:21 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 19 · ICE 2543 · ICE 590 · ICE 904
On time
7:38 PM Aachen Hbf
10h52
6:30 AM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 319 · ICE 1272 · S3
On time
9:39 PM Aachen Hbf
9h26
7:05 AM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 319 · ICE 698
On time
9:39 PM Aachen Hbf
10h27
8:06 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 319 · IC 60409 · ICE 904+Hessische Landesbahn24379
On time
9:39 PM Aachen Hbf
8h51
6:30 AM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn10937 · ICE 619 · ICE 698
On time
10:18 PM Aachen Hbf
9h48
8:06 AM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn10937 · 17379 · IC 60403 · ICE 698
On time
10:18 PM Aachen Hbf
9h48
8:06 AM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26401 · ICE 541
On time
2:53 AM Aachen Hbf
6h17
9:10 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26403 · ICE 853
On time
4:21 AM Aachen Hbf
5h51
10:12 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26405 · ICE 543
On time
5:21 AM Aachen Hbf
5h49
11:10 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26407 · ICE 855
On time
6:21 AM Aachen Hbf
5h51
12:12 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26409 · ICE 545
On time
7:21 AM Aachen Hbf
5h49
1:10 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26411 · ICE 857
On time
8:21 AM Aachen Hbf
5h51
2:12 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1547 · ICE 557
On time
9:06 AM Aachen Hbf
5h49
2:55 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26413 · ICE 547
On time
9:21 AM Aachen Hbf
5h49
3:10 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ICE 1134
On time
9:38 AM Aachen Hbf
6h23
4:01 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26817 · ICE 549
On time
10:51 AM Aachen Hbf
6h19
5:10 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10915 · 17416 · ICE 549
On time
11:18 AM Aachen Hbf
5h52
5:10 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf

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Trains from Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 334 miles (539 km) distance in 4h 38m.

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
334 miles (539 km)
Average train duration
5h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 38m
First train
12:36 AM
Last train
10:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 Hbf to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Aachen Hbf and Berlin Hbf from $32 (€26). 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 Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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 Duration
6h 3m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
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: Trains from Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $118 (€95).
The train from Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf takes 4h 38m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf leaves at 12:36 AM.
The distance by train from Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf is 334 miles (539 km).
The last train from Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf leaves at 10:51 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf offers varied scenery, including picturesque countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of historic towns, though it lacks the dramatic landscapes found in other regions.
A day trip from Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 38m. There are 8 trains available per day, covering a distance of 334 miles (539 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf.
Since both Aachen Hbf and Berlin Hbf 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.
Popular day trips by train from Berlin Hbf include Leipzig, Hanover, Wolfsburg, Erfurt, Brunswick.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Most Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains use the Aachen Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Aachen Hbf and Berlin Hbf 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 Berlin
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 · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus14, 51, 11, 21, Sb63, 31, V, 14E, 11V, E, 31E, N5, 11E · 6m · $2 · every ~24 min
Rb33, Rb20 · 11m · $4 · every ~5 min
31E, V, Sb63, N5, E, 54Alt, 54, 51, 34V, 34, 31, 21, 14E, 14, 11V, 11 · 14m · $2 · 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.

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