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Compare train and bus for Aachen to Schwerte
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Schwerte among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $72.
Distance: 78 miles (127 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$72 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Schwerte:
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Schwerte costing on average $72 (€59).
Other travel options to Schwerte take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 15m.
Tickets start at around $72 (€59) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-44.01 (€-36.02). The journey takes 2h 22m versus 1h 29m 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.
Live departures
Aachen to Schwerte train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Schwerte trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:21 AM Aachen | 3h10 | 8:31 AM Schwerte(ruhr) | 1 transfer | |
| 5:51 AM Aachen | 2h21 | 8:12 AM Schwerte, Bahnhof | 3 transfers | |
.png) | 6:37 AM Aachen | 2h30 | 9:07 AM Schwerte (ruhr) | 1 transfer | |
| 6:51 AM Aachen | 2h21 | 9:12 AM Schwerte, Bahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| 7:21 AM Aachen | 2h46 | 10:07 AM Schwerte (ruhr) | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Schwerte
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Trains from Aachen to Schwerte run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:59, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 2h 51m.
Distance 78 miles (127 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 7:59 AM |
Last train 8:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Aachen to Schwerte trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Aachen and Schwerte from $13 (€10). 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.
Eurostar
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Schwerte
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Schwerte 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 Schwerte, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen to Schwerte
Most Aachen to Schwerte trains use the Aachen Hbf to Schwerte(Ruhr) station pair. Use this guide to compare Aachen and Schwerte train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Aachen station do trains to Schwerte leave from?
Getting to Aachen Hbf from Aachen city centre
Aachen Hbf is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Aachen Schanz from Aachen city centre
Aachen Schanz is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
Aachen Schanz train station facilities and services
Aachen Schanz 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 and drink
Food options include: Café Liège, La Becasse, Pizzeria Mondo, Bäckerei Mannebach
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Schanz. ATMs are available at Aachen Schanz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen Schanz. Information desks are available at Aachen Schanz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen Schanz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen Schanz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen Schanz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Schanz.
Which Schwerte station do trains from Aachen arrive at?
Getting to Schwerte(Ruhr) from Schwerte city centre
Schwerte(Ruhr) train station facilities and services
Schwerte(Ruhr) 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: Pizzeria La Casa, Bahnhofs-Grill, Mykonos Grill, Pizzeria Paradiso
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schwerte(Ruhr). ATMs are available at Schwerte(Ruhr).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schwerte(Ruhr). Information desks are available at Schwerte(Ruhr).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schwerte(Ruhr). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schwerte(Ruhr): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schwerte(Ruhr): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwerte(Ruhr).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Restaurant Menzebach, Reichshof.
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