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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Offenburg
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$128
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 36 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
289 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Offenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen to Offenburg will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 5 trains that leave Aachen for Offenburg on Tue, May 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 289 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 6 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:18 AM3h40Aachen10:58 AMOffenburg$451One-way0 transfers- 6:51 AM4h05Aachen10:56 AMOffenburg$791One-way0 transfers
- 8:51 AM4h38Aachen1:29 PMOffenburg$1131One-way0 transfers
- 8:38 AM4h20Aachen12:58 PMOffenburg$1191One-way0 transfers
8:19 AM6h19Aachen2:38 PMOffenburg$2861One-way0 transfers
- 7:18 AM3h40Aachen10:58 AMOffenburg$451One-way0 transfers
- 6:51 AM4h05Aachen10:56 AMOffenburg$791One-way0 transfers
- 8:38 AM4h20Aachen12:58 PMOffenburg$1191One-way0 transfers
- 8:51 AM4h38Aachen1:29 PMOffenburg$1131One-way0 transfers
- 8:19 AM6h19Aachen2:38 PMOffenburg$2861One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Aachen to Offenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Offenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 19m. 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 $30, and a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 179 miles (289 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$139 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 46m Average total duration 12h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Offenburg:
A bus is $92 (€74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Offenburg costing on average $139 (€112).
Other travel options to Offenburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 16m.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (4h 19m by train vs 4h 36m by car). Tickets start at around $139 (€112) compared to roughly $76 (€62) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Aachen to Offenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Offenburg trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:51 AM Aachen | 4h05 | 10:56 AM Offenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:51 AM Aachen | 5h07 | 12:58 PM Offenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:38 AM Aachen | 4h51 | 1:29 PM Offenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:51 PM Aachen | 4h38 | 5:29 PM Offenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Offenburg
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Trains from Aachen to Offenburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:41, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 179 miles (289 km) |
Average train duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 12:41 AM |
Last train 11:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Aachen to Offenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Aachen and Offenburg from $30 (€24). 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 Offenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Offenburg 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 Offenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Aachen to Offenburg
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- 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
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- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
- Bestprice Hotel
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- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 20:00
- Quoc-Thai
- Grill & Kebaphaus
- Drehers Stehcafe
- Museumscafe
- Hotel Sonne
- Boarding House Alte Spinnerei
- Hotel Union
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