The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Trains per day
5
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 $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Of the 5 trains that leave Aachen Hbf for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 193 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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.
26829 · ICE 9294:51 PM3h08Aachen Hbf7:59 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$731One-way1 transfer
26829 · ICE 6134:51 PM1h58Aachen Hbf6:49 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$1111One-way1 transfer
ICE 173:38 PM1h35Aachen Hbf5:13 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$1131One-way0 transfers
26827 · ICE 2013:51 PM1h58Aachen Hbf5:49 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$1291One-way1 transfer
10925 · ICE 1574:18 PM1h55Aachen Hbf6:13 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$1291One-way1 transfer
ICE 173:38 PM1h35Aachen Hbf5:13 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$1131One-way0 transfers
10925 · ICE 1574:18 PM1h55Aachen Hbf6:13 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$1291One-way1 transfer
26829 · ICE 6134:51 PM1h58Aachen Hbf6:49 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$1111One-way1 transfer
26827 · ICE 2013:51 PM1h58Aachen Hbf5:49 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$1291One-way1 transfer
26829 · ICE 9294:51 PM3h08Aachen Hbf7:59 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$731One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
Omio 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 $16. 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 $16, and a flight costs an average of $109.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$65 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $132 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m 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 $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station costing on average $65 (€52).
A bus is $109 (€87) 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 (€105).
Other travel options to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 48m.
Bus takes on average 3h 15m.
You'll arrive about 1h 2m sooner (1h 48m by train vs 2h 50m by car). Tickets start at around $65 (€52) compared to roughly $47 (€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 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.
Live departures
Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 157 | On time 4:18 PM Aachen Hbf | 1h55 | 6:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
26829 · ICE 929 | On time 4:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 3h08 | 7:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
26829 · ICE 613 | On time 4:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 1h58 | 6:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
Trains from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:36, 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 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 1:36 AM |
Last train 10:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Aachen Hbf and Frankfurt Airport long-distance station from $16 (€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 Airport long-distance station
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- 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
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
- Bestprice Hotel
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
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