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Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen to Dornbirn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Dornbirn 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 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €70.
Distance: 284 miles (458 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€46 Average price | €70 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest |
6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 48m Average total duration 14h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Aachen to Dornbirn trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Österreichische Bundesbahnen and National Express offer trains services from Aachen to Dornbirn. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aachen to Dornbirn.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Österreichische Bundesbahnen and National Express to find the best option for your trip from Aachen to Dornbirn.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aachen to Dornbirn.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Österreichische Bundesbahnen and National Express to help you choose the right option for your journey from Aachen to Dornbirn.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Aachen to Dornbirn.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Dornbirn
Germany
Austria
Trains from Aachen to Dornbirn run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 16:51. The fastest train covers the 284 miles (458 km) distance in 6h 24m.
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 $40 (€32)
Distance 284 miles (458 km) |
Average train duration 6h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 24m |
First train 06:39 |
Last train 16:51 |
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 $40 (€32)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, National Express from Aachen to Dornbirn trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, National Express trains will get you between Aachen and Dornbirn from $40 (€32). 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
6h 41m
Cheapest Price
$158 (€127)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 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.
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.
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.
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
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest Price
$170 (€136)
National Express frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 10m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Dornbirn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Dornbirn 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 Dornbirn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Aachen to Dornbirn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€45), while the average price is around $58 (€46).
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Dornbirn is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
To fully explore Dornbirn, including its natural attractions like the Rappenloch Gorge and cultural spots such as the Rolls-Royce Museum, two to three days would be ideal.
The first train from Aachen to Dornbirn leaves at 6:39 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen to Dornbirn.
The distance by train from Aachen to Dornbirn is 284 miles (458 km).
The train station in Aachen that goes to Dornbirn is Aachen Hbf, which connects to Dornbirn station.
The train from Aachen to Dornbirn takes 6h 24m and runs 8 per day.
The last train from Aachen to Dornbirn leaves at 4:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aachen to Dornbirn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aachen to Dornbirn.
A day trip from Aachen to Dornbirn is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 24m. There are 8 train trips available per day for this journey.
The train journey from Aachen to Dornbirn offers scenic views, especially as the route passes through picturesque landscapes in western Germany and the Austrian Alps, providing vistas of rolling hills, charming villages, and mountainous terrain.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen to Dornbirn
Aachen
Dornbirn
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 Dornbirn.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
Hotel
- Bestprice Hotel
The major train station for arrivals in Dornbirn is Dornbirn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dornbirn for your journey to Dornbirn from Aachen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Bahnhofstraße.
Dining
- Gasthaus Gemsle
- Restaurant Rotes Haus
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Krone
- Vienna House Martinspark Dornbirn
- Hotel Katharinenhof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Dornbirn
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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