Aachen to Aschaffenburg train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen to Aschaffenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Aschaffenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €87.

Distance: 146 miles (235 km)

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€55

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€20

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€87

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3h 15m

Average total duration

2h 45m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.7 - 1.4kg

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aachen to Aschaffenburg

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Trains from Aachen to Aschaffenburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:47, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 4h 21m.

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
Bus from $22 (€18)
Distance
146 miles (235 km)
Average train duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€50)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 21m
First train
00:47
Last train
23:58
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
Bus from $22 (€18)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Aachen to Aschaffenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aachen and Aschaffenburg from $22 (€18). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Aschaffenburg

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

FAQs
A day trip from Aachen to Aschaffenburg is not feasible given that the journey duration is 4h 21m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a feasible day trip. However, there are 8 train trips available per day. The distance between the two cities is 146 miles (235 km).
To fully explore Aschaffenburg and its attractions like Johannisburg Castle, Pompejanum, and the Schönbusch Park, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
The train journey from Aachen to Aschaffenburg offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhineland and the forested hills of the Taunus region, providing passengers with a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen to Aschaffenburg.
Train ticket prices from Aachen to Aschaffenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€50), while the average price is around $69 (€55).
The distance by train from Aachen to Aschaffenburg is 146 miles (235 km).
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Aschaffenburg is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The first train from Aachen to Aschaffenburg leaves at 12:47 AM.
The last train from Aachen to Aschaffenburg leaves at 11:58 PM.
The train from Aachen to Aschaffenburg takes 4h 21m and runs 8 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aachen to Aschaffenburg.
The train station in Aachen that goes to Aschaffenburg is Aachen Hbf, which connects to Aschaffenburg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aachen to Aschaffenburg.

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Popular train stations from Aachen to Aschaffenburg

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Aschaffenburg
The major train station for departures in Aachen is Aachen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aachen Hbf for your trip from Aachen to Aschaffenburg.
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
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Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Aachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 Aachen
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Louisiana
  • Dakashi sushi
  • Zitalia
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bestprice Hotel
Aachen WestWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Aachen West, Republikplatz 1, 52072 Aachen
Dining
Dining
  • Chico Mendes
  • Pizzeria Pont Pascha
  • Vielharmonie
  • Polonia

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