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SEA LIFE Konstanz
Large natural history museum and aquarium focused on Lake Constance, geology, and regional wildlife. Family-friendly and educational.
Cheapest price
€120
Average price
€120
Fastest journey
7 h 9 m
Average duration
7 h 32 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
411 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Konstanz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen to Konstanz will cost around €120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €120.
It's difficult to get from Aachen to Konstanz without transferring at least 2 times.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Konstanz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. 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 €37, and a flight costs an average of €79.
Distance: 255 miles (411 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€106 Average price | €60 Average price Cheapest | €122 Average price | €83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 55m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Konstanz:
A bus is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Konstanz costing on average €106.
A bus is €62 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Konstanz costing on average €122.
Other travel options to Konstanz take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 13m.
Bus takes on average 10h 25m.
Tickets start at around €106 compared to roughly €83 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-22.39. The journey takes 6h 13m versus 5h 18m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Konstanz trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:38 AM Aachen | 7h38 | 3:16 PM Konstanz | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:38 AM Aachen | 7h09 | 4:47 PM Konstanz | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:38 AM Aachen | 7h38 | 7:16 PM Konstanz | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:38 PM Aachen | 7h38 | 9:16 PM Konstanz | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:38 PM Aachen | 7h38 | 11:16 PM Konstanz | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:38 PM Aachen | 14h21 | 7:59 AM Konstanz | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:39 PM Aachen | 12h37 | 10:16 AM Konstanz | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Aachen to Konstanz run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 255 miles (411 km) distance in 6h 25m.
Distance 255 miles (411 km) |
Average train duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 25m |
First train 4:35 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Discover the best of Konstanz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Konstanz trip today.
Large natural history museum and aquarium focused on Lake Constance, geology, and regional wildlife. Family-friendly and educational.
Archaeological museum in a former monastery with finds from Lake Constance and regional prehistory. Strong context for local history.
Compact museum on Jan Hus and the Council of Constance, located in a traditional house. Important for European church history.
Konstanz’s old town is packed with medieval lanes, shops, and historic facades. It is the essential area for strolling and atmosphere.
Lakeside promenade beside the harbor with Alpine views on clear days. Ideal for walking, relaxing, and watching boats arrive.
Harbor area centered on ferries, boats, and landmark views. It offers one of the most active and scenic parts of the city.
A layered Black Forest cake with chocolate sponge, cherries and cream. A classic specialty from Baden-Württemberg often found in local cafés.
Cheese noodles with fried onions, popular across Swabia and nearby Lake Constance. It is a comforting regional staple served in inns and homes.
Potato dumplings filled with toasted bread cubes, a southern German side dish common with roasts around Lake Constance and Baden.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a historic hotel. Known for refined seasonal cuisine, polished service and a classic fine dining atmosphere.
Traditional lakeside restaurant on the island of Reichenau, known for fresh Lake Constance fish and regional dishes in a relaxed setting.
Established brewery restaurant serving hearty German food and house beer. Popular for casual meals in Konstanz’s old town.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and lakeside dining cost more, but transit and casual meals are reasonable versus Munich or Zurich.
Service is included; round up or add 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
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Konstanz Bahnhof -> Marktplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Konstanz 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 Konstanz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Aachen to Konstanz trains use the Aachen Hbf to Konstanz station pair, with some services arriving at Konstanz-Petershausen. Use this guide to compare Aachen and Konstanz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Aachen Hbf is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: McDonald's, Louisiana, Dakashi sushi, Zitalia
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Hbf. ATMs are available at Aachen Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Aachen Hbf. Information desks are available at Aachen Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Aachen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aachen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aachen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Bestprice Hotel.
Aachen-Rothe Erde is 2 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
Aachen-Rothe Erde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Eiscafé am Elsassplatz, Kennedy Grill, Közde Kebap, Imbiss & Kneipe, Zeppelin Eck
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. ATMs are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.
Ticket office support is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. Information desks are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.
Luggage storage is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aachen-Rothe Erde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aachen-Rothe Erde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.
Konstanz is 2 km from Konstanz city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Konstanz 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 options include: Zum Pfannkuchen, Restaurant Wessenberg, Voglhaus, Deli
Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz. ATMs are available at Konstanz.
Ticket office support is available at Konstanz. Information desks are available at Konstanz.
Luggage storage is available at Konstanz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Konstanz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Konstanz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Scheffelhof, Graf Zeppelin, City Hotel, Hotel Halm.
Konstanz-Petershausen 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 options include: Ninos (Pizza), Brauhaus Joh. Albrecht, La Bodega, Petershof Hotel Restaurant
Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. ATMs are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.
Ticket office support is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. Information desks are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.
Luggage storage is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Konstanz-Petershausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Konstanz-Petershausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.
Nearby hotels include Petershof Hotel Restaurant, Bilger Hotel.
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