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Museum Kurhaus Kleve
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Overview: Train from Aachen to Kleve
GermanyGermany
Trains from Aachen to Kleve run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €49 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:54, the last at 19:37. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (113 km) distance in 2h 20m.
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 €12
Distance 70 miles (113 km) |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €49 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 6:54 AM |
Last train 7:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 €12
Frequently asked questions about your Aachen to Kleve trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aachen to Kleve.
Train ticket prices from Aachen to Kleve can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €49, while the average price is around €51.
The train from Aachen to Kleve takes 2h 20m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Aachen to Kleve leaves at 6:54 AM.
The distance by train from Aachen to Kleve is 70 miles (113 km).
The last train from Aachen to Kleve leaves at 7:37 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aachen to Kleve.
Live departures
Aachen to Kleve train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Kleve trains for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:51 AM Aachen | 3h44 | 12:35 PM Kleve | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Aachen to Kleve.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Aachen to Kleve trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aachen and Kleve from €12. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€49
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Aachen and Kleve
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Aachen to Kleve.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Complete guide to Kleve
Things to do in Kleve
Discover the best of Kleve — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kleve trip today.
- Must visit
Museum Schloss Moyland
Regional museum in nearby Moyland castle with major Joseph Beuys holdings, easily reached from Kleve and one of the area's top art visits.
- Recommended
Haus Koekkoek
Baroque pavilion beside the museum campus showing changing exhibitions and links to the artistic history of the former spa gardens.
- Must visit
Forstgarten
Large historic park with ponds, monuments and walking paths. One of Kleve's best places for a relaxed stroll and garden history.
- Recommended
Tiergarten
Extensive landscaped woodland and park once tied to princely hunting grounds, popular for walking, views and quieter local nature.
- Recommended
Koekkoekplatz
Central square and pedestrian heart of Kleve, useful for orienting yourself and seeing everyday city life around historic buildings.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Rhenish Sauerbraten is marinated pot roast with a sweet-sour gravy, long associated with the Lower Rhine and commonly served in traditional local inns.
- Gluten-free
Himmel und Ääd
Himmel und Ääd pairs mashed potatoes with apple sauce, often topped with fried onions and black pudding. It is a classic comfort dish in the Rhineland.
- Vegetarian
Halve Hahn
Halve Hahn in the Rhineland is a rye roll with Gouda, mustard and onion. Despite the name, it is a simple pub snack, not chicken.
Vitus
Refined regional dining in Kleve with seasonal menus and an elegant atmosphere. A good choice for a higher-end meal.
Ristorante Da Pietro
Established restaurant serving Italian and Mediterranean dishes in a polished but casual setting, popular for dinner in Kleve.
Haus Koekkoek
Traditional German brewery-style venue known for hearty classics, beer and a relaxed local atmosphere in central Kleve.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: lodging and dining are reasonable, and local transit is affordable versus larger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
VRR App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- €7.80
To the city center
Kleve Bahnhof -> Kleve Bahnhof
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy tickets in the VRR App or from ticket machines before boarding. On many local buses, cash is more reliable than card payment.
- Kleve local transport is integrated in the VRR fare system. Check your fare zone in the app before travel.
Plan your visit to Kleve
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kleve.
The train journey from Aachen to Kleve offers scenic views of the rolling countryside, charming small towns, and lush green landscapes typical of the North Rhine-Westphalia region, providing a picturesque travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Kleve include Cologne, Amsterdam, Apeldoorn, Rotterdam, Eindhoven.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Kleve, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers. There are no widespread reports of complex scams, but standard travel vigilance is recommended. Traffic safety is important, as some streets can be narrow and busy, so using designated pedestrian crossings is advised.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Kleve
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Kleve 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 Kleve, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen to Kleve.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen to Kleve
Most Aachen to Kleve trains use the Aachen Hbf to Kleve station pair. Use this guide to compare Aachen and Kleve train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Aachen
Arrival train stations in Kleve
Which Aachen station do trains to Kleve leave from?
Trains from Aachen to Kleve leave from Aachen Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Aachen city centre at Aachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 Aachen.
Aachen HbfAachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 Aachen
City-centre transport
Getting to Aachen Hbf from Aachen city centre
Aachen Hbf is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Rb · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus14, 51, 11, 21, Sb63, 31, V, 14E, 11V, E, 31E, N5, 11E · 6m · €2 · every ~24 min
Rb33, Rb20 · 11m · €3 · every ~5 min
31E, V, Sb63, N5, E, 54Alt, 54, 51, 34V, 34, 31, 21, 14E, 14, 11V, 11 · 14m · €2 · every ~28 min
Aachen Hbf train station facilities and services
Aachen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Louisiana, Dakashi sushi, Zitalia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Hbf. ATMs are available at Aachen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen Hbf. Information desks are available at Aachen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bestprice Hotel.
Which Kleve station do trains from Aachen arrive at?
Trains from Aachen to Kleve arrive at Kleve. Kleve is 0 miles (1 km) from Kleve city centre.
KleveKleve, Bahnhofsplatz 17, 47533 Kleve
City-centre transport
Getting to Kleve from Kleve city centre
Bus57, 49 City-Bus · 7m · €2 · every ~4 min
Kleve train station facilities and services
Kleve has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Eiscafé Primavera, Tavola Calda Primavera, Marijoo´s, Botan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kleve. ATMs are available at Kleve.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kleve. Information desks are available at Kleve.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kleve. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kleve: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kleve: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kleve.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schwanenburg.
Train stations for Aachen to Kleve
Check train stations information for Aachen and Kleve, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Aachen that goes to Kleve is Aachen Hbf, which connects to Kleve.
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