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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aalen to Ansbach
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $0
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- -$0
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 21 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 9
- Distance
- 63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aalen to Ansbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Aalen to Ansbach without transferring at least once.
7:28 AM 1h21 Aalen 8:49 AM Ansbach Find prices1 transfer9:28 AM 1h21 Aalen 10:49 AM Ansbach Find prices1 transfer11:28 AM 1h20 Aalen 12:48 PM Ansbach Find prices1 transfer1:28 PM 1h21 Aalen 2:49 PM Ansbach Find prices1 transfer3:28 PM 1h21 Aalen 4:49 PM Ansbach Find prices1 transfer
11:28 AM 1h20 Aalen 12:48 PM Ansbach Find prices1 transfer9:28 PM 1h20 Aalen 10:48 PM Ansbach Find prices1 transfer7:28 AM 1h21 Aalen 8:49 AM Ansbach Find prices1 transfer9:28 AM 1h21 Aalen 10:49 AM Ansbach Find prices1 transfer1:28 PM 1h21 Aalen 2:49 PM Ansbach Find prices1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aalen to Ansbach
GermanyGermany
Trains from Aalen to Ansbach run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:14, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 57m.
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
Distance 39 miles (63 km) |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 2:14 AM |
Last train 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Aalen to Ansbach trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aalen to Ansbach.
Train ticket prices from Aalen to Ansbach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35, while the average price is around $35.
The train from Aalen to Ansbach takes 57m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Aalen to Ansbach is 39 miles (63 km).
The first train from Aalen to Ansbach leaves at 2:14 AM.
The last train from Aalen to Ansbach leaves at 9:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aalen to Ansbach.
Live departures
Aalen to Ansbach train times
The table below shows live departures for Aalen to Ansbach trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:28 AM Aalen | 1h21 | 8:49 AM Ansbach | 1 transfer | |
| 9:28 AM Aalen | 1h21 | 10:49 AM Ansbach | 1 transfer | |
| 11:28 AM Aalen | 1h20 | 12:48 PM Ansbach | 1 transfer | |
| 1:28 PM Aalen | 1h21 | 2:49 PM Ansbach | 1 transfer | |
| 3:28 PM Aalen | 1h21 | 4:49 PM Ansbach | 1 transfer | |
| 5:28 PM Aalen | 1h21 | 6:49 PM Ansbach | 1 transfer | |
| 7:28 PM Aalen | 1h21 | 8:49 PM Ansbach | 1 transfer | |
| 9:28 PM Aalen | 1h20 | 10:48 PM Ansbach | 1 transfer | |
| 11:35 PM Aalen | 6h07 | 5:42 AM Ansbach | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Aalen to Ansbach trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Aalen to Ansbach.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Aalen to Ansbach trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aalen and Ansbach from $35. 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
57m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$35
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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 Aalen and Ansbach
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 Aalen to Ansbach.
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 Ansbach
Things to do in Ansbach
Discover the best of Ansbach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ansbach trip today.
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State Collection Ansbach Porcelain
State collection inside the residence, showing porcelain from Ansbach and Meissen traditions in elegant palace surroundings.
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Residenz Ansbach Museum Rooms
Residence display on margravial rooms, court culture, and decorative arts; ideal for understanding Ansbach’s former rulers.
- Must visit
Hofgarten
Landscaped palace garden with avenues, lawns, and seasonal flowers; the city’s best place for a relaxed central stroll.
- Recommended
Johann-Sebastian-Bach-Platz
Main historic square framed by important civic buildings, ideal for orientation, photos, and feeling the pulse of old Ansbach.
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Martin-Luther-Platz
Central old-town square known for market activity, nearby historic façades, and easy access to major sights on foot.
Fränkische Bratwurst
Franconian bratwurst served grilled or pan-fried, usually with sauerkraut or potato salad. It is a staple across Middle Franconia and strongly linked to local tavern culture.
- Gluten-free
Fränkischer Sauerbraten-Sudfleisch Salad
Thinly sliced beef in a tangy broth with onions and vinegar. A classic Franconian starter, especially traditional in local inns and beer halls.
- Gluten-free
Fränkisches Geräuchertes
Pork shoulder or ham cured and smoked in Franconian style, often served cold with bread, horseradish, and pickles. It is a common regional tavern dish.
Gasthaus Zur Windmühle
Traditional Franconian inn near the historic center, known for regional roasts, bratwurst, and a classic beer-house atmosphere.
Restaurant Schwarzer Bock
Established restaurant and hotel dining room serving refined Franconian and seasonal dishes in an elegant, traditional setting.
Bratwurstglöckle
Historic brewery-style venue focused on Franconian beer and hearty local food, with a relaxed tavern feel popular with residents.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually below Munich levels, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, small change or rounding up is common.
VGN Fahrplan & Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.70
- Day pass
- €9.70
To the city center
Ansbach Bahnhof -> Ansbach Altstadt
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the VGN app or from ticket machines before boarding; buses may not always offer all ticket types.
- Contactless card payment availability varies by machine and sales point, so the VGN app is the most reliable cashless option.
Plan your visit to Ansbach
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 Ansbach.
Popular day trips by train from Ansbach include Munich, Stuttgart, Nuremberg, Crailsheim, Augsburg.
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 Ansbach, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to stay alert around busy train stations and markets. Scams are relatively uncommon, but travelers should avoid unofficial taxi services and always confirm prices in advance. Being aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Aalen to Ansbach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aalen to Ansbach 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 Ansbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Aalen to Ansbach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aalen to Ansbach
Most Aalen to Ansbach trains use the Aalen to Ansbach station pair. Use this guide to compare Aalen and Ansbach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Aalen
Arrival train stations in Ansbach
Which Aalen station do trains to Ansbach leave from?
Trains from Aalen to Ansbach leave from Aalen. The station is from Aalen city centre at Aalen Hbf, Am Bahnhof 1, 73430 Aalen.
AalenAalen Hbf, Am Bahnhof 1, 73430 Aalen
City-centre transport
Getting to Aalen from Aalen city centre
Bus56, 51, 48, 44, 42, 37, 36, 35, 34, 33, 32, 31, 29, 28, 27, 24 · 3m · every ~22 min
191 · 3m
Aalen train station facilities and services
Aalen 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: Bäckerei/Konditorei Schmid, Café Bistro, Ristorante Da Vito, Eiscafé Venezia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aalen. ATMs are available at Aalen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aalen. Information desks are available at Aalen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aalen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aalen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aalen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Rad, Ratshotel, City Hotel Antik, Hotel zum Weissen Ochsen.
Which Ansbach station do trains from Aalen arrive at?
Trains from Aalen to Ansbach arrive at Ansbach. Ansbach is from Ansbach city centre.
AnsbachAnsbach, Bahnhofplatz 2, 91522 Ansbach
City-centre transport
Getting to Ansbach from Ansbach city centre
Bus756 · 4m · every ~2 min
Ansbach train station facilities and services
Ansbach 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: Frankengrill, Pizzeria Toscana, Kammerkneipe, Schloßbergstube
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ansbach. ATMs are available at Ansbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ansbach. Information desks are available at Ansbach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ansbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ansbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ansbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ansbach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Fantasie, Hotel Birnbaum, Platengarten, Bio Restaurant Schwarzer Bock.
Train stations for Aalen to Ansbach
Check train stations information for Aalen and Ansbach, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Aalen that goes to Ansbach is Aalen, which connects to Ansbach.
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