The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Dornbirn
Cheapest price
$141
Average price
$155
Fastest journey
6 h 42 m
Average duration
6 h 46 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
458 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Dornbirn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen to Dornbirn will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
It's difficult to get from Aachen to Dornbirn without transferring at least 4 times.
7:38 AM7h42Aachen3:20 PMDornbirn$1411One-way3 transfers
9:38 AM7h42Aachen5:20 PMDornbirn$1411One-way3 transfers
11:38 AM7h42Aachen7:20 PMDornbirn$1411One-way3 transfers
1:38 PM8h51Aachen10:29 PMDornbirn$1411One-way3 transfers
3:38 PM7h51Aachen11:29 PMDornbirn$1411One-way3 transfers
7:38 AM6h42Aachen2:20 PMDornbirn$1671One-way4 transfers
11:38 AM6h42Aachen6:20 PMDornbirn$1671One-way4 transfers
1:38 PM6h42Aachen8:20 PMDornbirn$1671One-way4 transfers
9:38 AM6h51Aachen4:29 PMDornbirn$1871One-way4 transfers
3:38 PM6h51Aachen10:29 PMDornbirn$1671One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 $60. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a train costs an average of $63.
Distance: 284 miles (458 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$78 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 39m Average total duration Fastest 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 48m Average total duration 14h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Dornbirn:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Dornbirn costing on average $78 (€64).
Other travel options to Dornbirn take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 18m.
Tickets start at around $78 (€64) compared to roughly $124 (€101) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $46 (€38). The journey takes 6h 9m versus 5h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Aachen to Dornbirn train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Dornbirn trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:38 AM Aachen | 6h42 | 6:20 PM Dornbirn | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 11:38 AM Aachen | 7h42 | 7:20 PM Dornbirn | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 1:38 PM Aachen | 6h42 | 8:20 PM Dornbirn | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 1:38 PM Aachen | 8h51 | 10:29 PM Dornbirn | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 3:38 PM Aachen | 6h51 | 10:29 PM Dornbirn | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 3:38 PM Aachen | 7h51 | 11:29 PM Dornbirn | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 5:38 PM Aachen | 12h21 | 5:59 AM Dornbirn | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 9:39 PM Aachen | 11h41 | 9:20 AM Dornbirn | 3 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 7:38 AM Aachen | 6h42 | 2:20 PM Dornbirn | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 7:38 AM Aachen | 7h42 | 3:20 PM Dornbirn | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 9:38 AM Aachen | 6h51 | 4:29 PM Dornbirn | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 9:38 AM Aachen | 7h42 | 5:20 PM Dornbirn | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Dornbirn
Trains from Aachen to Dornbirn run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€52) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 16:51. The fastest train covers the 284 miles (458 km) distance in 6h 24m.
Distance 284 miles (458 km) |
Average train duration 6h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€52) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 24m |
First train 4:59 AM |
Last train 4:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Aachen to Dornbirn trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Aachen and Dornbirn from $60 (€49). 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 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen to Dornbirn
- 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 - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Bahnhofstraße
- Gasthaus Gemsle
- Restaurant Rotes Haus
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- €0.50
- Hotel Krone
- Vienna House Martinspark Dornbirn
- Hotel Katharinenhof
- Located in the main hall
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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