The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
3 h 8 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
193 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 3 trains that leave Aachen Hbf for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Thu, Feb 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 26 the direct trains cover the 193 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 8 m .
On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest trains will take 3 h 51 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $109.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$56 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $131 Average price |
2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for today, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 3h24 | 11:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | ||
![]() | 8:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 3h51 | 12:42 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | ||
This is the last train of the day. | ||||||
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Compare prices and tickets Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Trains from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $17 (€13) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:18, the last at 09:18. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (193 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 119 miles (193 km) |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 07:18 |
Last train 09:18 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Aachen Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport from $17 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
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- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
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