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Compare bus and train for Aachen to Lahr/Schwarzwald

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Lahr/Schwarzwald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €46.

Distance: 186 miles (300 km)

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5h 33m

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Why should you book Aachen to Lahr/Schwarzwald trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn (IC,RB,ICE,RE) operates all train services from Aachen to Lahr/Schwarzwald. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (IC,RB,ICE,RE) tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (IC,RB,ICE,RE)?

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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Official reseller: Deutsche Bahn (IC,RB,ICE,RE) tickets can only be bought on Omio or Deutsche Bahn (IC,RB,ICE,RE)'s website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (IC,RB,ICE,RE) tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Deutsche Bahn (IC,RB,ICE,RE) tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Aachen to Lahr/Schwarzwald.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Aachen to Lahr/Schwarzwald

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Trains from Aachen to Lahr/Schwarzwald run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) but you can travel from only $36 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:54, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 186 miles (300 km) distance in 5h 25m.

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 $36 (€28)
Distance
186 miles (300 km)
Average train duration
5h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€46)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
5h 25m
First train
00:54
Last train
23:11
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 $36 (€28)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Aachen to Lahr/Schwarzwald trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aachen and Lahr/Schwarzwald from $36 (€28). 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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Lahr/Schwarzwald

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Lahr/Schwarzwald 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 Lahr/Schwarzwald, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train from Aachen to Lahr/Schwarzwald takes 5h 25m and runs 10 per day.
A day trip from Aachen to Lahr is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 25m. However, there are 10 trains available per day for this route.
To fully enjoy Lahr's attractions, such as its parks, museums, and local cuisine, spending 2 to 3 days in the city should be sufficient for a comprehensive experience.
The last train from Aachen to Lahr/Schwarzwald leaves at 11:11 PM.
The distance by train from Aachen to Lahr/Schwarzwald is 186 miles (300 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Aachen to Lahr/Schwarzwald.
The train station in Aachen that goes to Lahr/Schwarzwald is Aachen Hbf, which connects to Lahr (Schwarzw).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aachen to Lahr/Schwarzwald.
The train journey from Aachen to Lahr offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley, lush forests, and charming German towns, making it a visually appealing route.
Train ticket prices from Aachen to Lahr/Schwarzwald can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€46), while the average price is around $57 (€46).
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Lahr/Schwarzwald is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€28).
The first train from Aachen to Lahr/Schwarzwald leaves at 12:54 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen to Lahr/Schwarzwald.

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Popular train stations from Aachen to Lahr/Schwarzwald

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Lahr/Schwarzwald
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 Lahr/Schwarzwald.
Aachen HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Aachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 Aachen
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Louisiana
  • Dakashi sushi
  • Zitalia
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bestprice Hotel

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