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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Grenchen
Cheapest price
$168
Average price
$171
Fastest journey
6 h 21 m
Average duration
6 h 21 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
410 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Grenchen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen to Grenchen will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $168.
It's difficult to get from Aachen to Grenchen without transferring at least 3 times.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen to Grenchen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Grenchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $160.
Distance: 254 miles (410 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$101 Average price | $160 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest |
8h 59m Average total duration 8h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration Fastest 6h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration 10h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aachen to Grenchen train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Grenchen trains for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:38 AM Aachen | 6h21 | 3:59 PM Grenchen Nord | 4 transfers | |
| 9:38 AM Aachen | 6h21 | 3:59 PM Grenchen Nord | 3 transfers | |
| 11:38 AM Aachen | 6h21 | 5:59 PM Grenchen Nord | 4 transfers | |
| Sunday, March 22 | |||||
| 7:38 AM Aachen | 6h21 | 1:59 PM Grenchen Nord | 4 transfers | |
| 7:38 AM Aachen | 6h21 | 1:59 PM Grenchen Nord | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Grenchen
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Trains from Aachen to Grenchen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $101 (€82) but you can travel from only $59 (€48) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:59, the last at 09:59. The fastest train covers the 254 miles (410 km) distance in 7h 8m.
Distance 254 miles (410 km) |
Average train duration 8h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€82) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 8m |
First train 07:59 |
Last train 09:59 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Aachen to Grenchen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aachen and Grenchen from $59 (€48). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Grenchen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Grenchen 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 Grenchen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen to Grenchen
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
- Restaurant Passage
- Restaurant Pizzeria La Piazza
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Passage
- Hotel Restaurant Passage
- Hotel Tissot Velodrome
- Located in the main hall
- 288 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and S-Bahn services
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