Aarau to Wijchen train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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Compare train and flight for Aarau to Wijchen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Aarau to Wijchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $185. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $185, and a flight costs an average of $159.

Distance: 322 miles (519 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Driving

$185

Average price

Cheapest

$216

Average price

$149

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 15m

Average total duration

11h 15m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Aarau to Wijchen is a train with an average price of $185 (€151).

This is compared to other travel options from Aarau to Wijchen:

A train is $31 (€26) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aarau to Wijchen costing on average $216 (€177).

The fastest way to travel from Aarau to Wijchen is by train with an average journey time of 9h 28m.

Other travel options to Wijchen take longer:

Flight takes on average 11h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aarau and Wijchen including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $185 (€151) compared to roughly $149 (€122) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-35.21 (€-28.81). The journey takes 9h 28m versus 6h 30m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Aarau to Wijchen by train or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aarau to Wijchen

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Aarau to Wijchen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $185 (€151) but you can travel from only $159 (€130) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 08:13, the last at 08:13. The fastest train covers the 322 miles (519 km) distance in 9h 28m.

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
Flight from $159 (€130)
Distance
322 miles (519 km)
Average train duration
9h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$185 (€151)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
9h 28m
First train
8:13 AM
Last train
8:13 AM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $159 (€130)

Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Aarau to Wijchen trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Aarau and Wijchen from $159 (€130). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$207 (€169)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Aarau to Wijchen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aarau to Wijchen 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 Wijchen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Aarau to Wijchen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $185 (€151), while the average price is around $185 (€151).
The train from Aarau to Wijchen takes 9h 28m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Aarau to Wijchen leaves at 8:13 AM.
The distance by train from Aarau to Wijchen is 322 miles (519 km).
The last train from Aarau to Wijchen leaves at 8:13 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Aarau to Wijchen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aarau to Wijchen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aarau to Wijchen.
The train station in Aarau that goes to Wijchen is Aarau station, which connects to Wijchen station.
The cheapest way to get from Aarau to Wijchen is by flight, with a cost of around $159 (€130).
The train journey from Aarau to Wijchen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Swiss countryside and the rolling hills of Germany, though much of the route focuses on urban and suburban landscapes.
A day trip from Aarau to Wijchen is not feasible as the journey duration is 9h 28m and the distance is 322 miles (519 km). There is only 1 train per day.
Wijchen can be thoroughly explored in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to visit its key attractions such as the Wijchen Castle, museums, and nearby natural areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Aarau to Wijchen.
Since both Aarau and Wijchen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Wijchen include Amsterdam, Bussum, Nijmegen, Huizen, Arnhem.
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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Wijchen, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. There are occasional reports of scams involving overcharging by taxis or unofficial vendors. It is advisable to use licensed transportation and keep personal belongings secure to ensure safety.
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.

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Popular train stations from Aarau to Wijchen

Aarau
Wijchen
The major train station for departures in Aarau is Aarau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aarau for your trip from Aarau to Wijchen.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofstrasse, 5000 Aarau, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Bahnhofstrasse
Dining
Dining
  • Nonna Aarau
  • Thai Time
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sorell Hotel Aarauerhof
  • Hotel Kettenbrücke
  • Hotel Sternen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 48 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and S-Bahn trains
Public transit options for Aarau
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: S-Bahn services

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