- Must visit
Städel Museum
One of Germanys leading art museums, known for its outstanding European painting collection and strong temporary exhibitions. A must-visit art stop reachable from the airport by train
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Trains per day
39
Distance
193 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 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 Airport long-distance station will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 39 trains that leave Aachen Hbf for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station on Mon, Jun 22, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 193 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 35 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.
ICE 319
26835 · IC 2242
26841 · IC 60403
S19 · ICE 921
26837 · ICE 617
ICE 13
ICE 15
ICE 11
ICE 19
ICE 315Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. 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 $15, and a flight costs an average of $110.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$74 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $132 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station:
A bus is $51 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station costing on average $74 (€61).
A bus is $109 (€89) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station costing on average $132 (€108).
Other travel options to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 45m.
Bus takes on average 3h 15m.
You'll arrive about 1h 5m sooner (1h 45m by train vs 2h 50m by car). Tickets start at around $74 (€61) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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26807 · ICE 101 | 5:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 1h58 | 7:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
26809 · ICE 25 | 6:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 3h08 | 9:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
26809 · ICE 513 | On time 6:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 1h58 | 8:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 11 | On time 7:38 AM Aachen Hbf | 1h35 | 9:13 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
26811 · ICE 103 | 7:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 1h58 | 9:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
10909 · ICE 915 | On time 8:18 AM Aachen Hbf | 2h01 | 10:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
26813 · ICE 515 | On time 8:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 1h58 | 10:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
26813 · ICE 27 | 8:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 3h07 | 11:58 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 13 | On time 9:38 AM Aachen Hbf | 1h35 | 11:13 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
26815 · ICE 105 | On time 9:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 1h58 | 11:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
10913 · ICE 625 | On time 10:18 AM Aachen Hbf | 2h21 | 12:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
26817 · ICE 517 | On time 10:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 1h58 | 12:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
26817 · ICE 29 | 10:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 3h08 | 1:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 15 | On time 11:38 AM Aachen Hbf | 1h35 | 1:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
26819 · ICE 107 | On time 11:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 1h58 | 1:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
10917 · ICE 629 | On time 12:18 PM Aachen Hbf | 2h21 | 2:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
10917 · 17418 · ICE 919 | On time 12:18 PM Aachen Hbf | 2h01 | 2:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
26821 · ICE 229 | On time 12:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 3h08 | 3:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
26821 · ICE 519 | On time 12:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 1h58 | 2:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 315 | On time 1:38 PM Aachen Hbf | 1h35 | 3:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
26823 · ICE 109 | On time 1:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 1h58 | 3:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
10921 · ICE 723 | On time 2:18 PM Aachen Hbf | 2h21 | 4:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
10921 · 17422 · ICE 1011 | On time 2:18 PM Aachen Hbf | 2h01 | 4:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
26825 · ICE 927 | 2:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 3h08 | 5:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
26825 · ICE 611 | 2:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 1h58 | 4:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 17 | On time 3:38 PM Aachen Hbf | 1h35 | 5:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
26827 · ICE 201 | On time 3:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 1h58 | 5:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
10925 · ICE 127 | 4:18 PM Aachen Hbf | 1h55 | 6:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
26829 · ICE 613 | 4:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 1h58 | 6:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
26829 · ICE 929 | 4:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 3h08 | 7:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 317 | On time 5:38 PM Aachen Hbf | 1h35 | 7:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
26831 · ICE 203 | 5:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 1h58 | 7:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
10929 · 17430 · ICE 1015 | On time 6:18 PM Aachen Hbf | 2h01 | 8:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
10929 · ICE 821 | On time 6:18 PM Aachen Hbf | 2h21 | 8:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
26833 · ICE 615 | 6:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 1h58 | 8:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 19 | On time 7:38 PM Aachen Hbf | 1h35 | 9:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
26835 · ICE 205 | 7:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 1h58 | 9:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
26835 · IC 2242 | On time 7:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 3h18 | 11:09 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
26837 · ICE 617 | 8:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 1h58 | 10:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 319 | On time 9:39 PM Aachen Hbf | 1h50 | 11:29 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
26841 · ICE 619 | 10:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 2h02 | 12:53 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
26841 · IC 60403 | On time 10:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 3h20 | 2:11 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
26843 · ICE 827 | On time 11:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 4h45 | 4:36 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
S19 · ICE 521 | On time 2:36 AM Aachen Hbf | 3h00 | 5:36 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
S19 · ICE 921 | Delayed 2:36 AM Aachen Hbf | 4h09 | 4:45 AM 4:45 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
S19 · ICE 523 | On time 3:35 AM Aachen Hbf | 3h04 | 6:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
26805 · ICE 23 | 4:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 3h08 | 7:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:53, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (193 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 119 miles (193 km) |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 12:53 AM |
Last train 10:51 PM |
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Discover the best of Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf trip today.
One of Germanys leading art museums, known for its outstanding European painting collection and strong temporary exhibitions. A must-visit art stop reachable from the airport by train
Large natural history museum famous for dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and family-friendly science exhibits. One of the citys most visited museums
Interactive airport exhibition in Terminal 1 with digital displays about airport operations, aviation, and the history of Frankfurt Airport. Convenient if you have time before or after a train journey
Historic central square lined with reconstructed timbered buildings, one of the classic postcard scenes of Frankfurt and a top stop for first-time visitors
The citys museum embankment along the Main, ideal for walking between major cultural institutions and enjoying river views
Riverside promenade along the Main with broad skyline views, event spaces, and pleasant walking sections linking major central sights
A cold herb sauce made with seven herbs, usually served with eggs and potatoes. It is a signature Frankfurt specialty with a long local tradition.
Thin smoked pork sausages traditionally served with mustard, bread, and potato salad. They are one of Frankfurt’s best-known local foods.
A sour milk cheese marinated with onions, vinegar, and caraway. It is a classic Hessian tavern dish with a strong regional identity.
A refined Frankfurt restaurant blending Austrian and regional influences, with polished service and a more upscale dining atmosphere.
A long-established traditional restaurant near the airport and city forest, known for Hessian classics, apple wine, and a rustic atmosphere.
One of Frankfurt’s best-known apple wine taverns in Sachsenhausen, popular for Green Sauce, schnitzel, and classic local dishes in a lively setting.
Airport prices are higher than in central Frankfurt. Snacks and coffee are costly, while full-service meals are notably expensive for most travelers.
Service is usually included, but small tips are customary. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbahnhof, Frankfurt -> Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 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 Airport long-distance station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station trains use the Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Use this guide to compare Aachen Hbf and Frankfurt Airport long-distance station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Aachen Hbf is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: McDonald's, Louisiana, Dakashi sushi, Zitalia
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Hbf. ATMs are available at Aachen Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Aachen Hbf. Information desks are available at Aachen Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Aachen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aachen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aachen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Bestprice Hotel.
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 options include: Chico Mendes, Pizzeria Pont Pascha, Vielharmonie, Polonia
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen West. ATMs are available at Aachen West.
Ticket office support is available at Aachen West. Information desks are available at Aachen West.
Luggage storage is available at Aachen West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aachen West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aachen West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen West.
Aachen-Rothe Erde is 2 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Eiscafé am Elsassplatz, Kennedy Grill, Közde Kebap, Imbiss & Kneipe, Zeppelin Eck
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. ATMs are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.
Ticket office support is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. Information desks are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.
Luggage storage is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aachen-Rothe Erde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aachen-Rothe Erde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) 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 options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
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