- Must visit
Museum im Ritterhaus
City museum in a historic building presenting Offenburg’s history, art, and cultural development through rotating displays.
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Compare train and bus for Achern to Offenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Achern to Offenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from kr88. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr88, and a train costs an average of kr88.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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kr88 Average price Cheapest | kr29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
44m Average total duration Fastest 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Achern to Offenburg is a train with an average price of kr88.
The fastest way to travel from Achern to Offenburg is by train with an average journey time of 14m.
Other travel options to Offenburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Achern and Offenburg including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (14m by train vs 24m by car). Tickets start at around kr88 compared to roughly kr29 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.
Direct services run with Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
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
Achern to Offenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Achern to Offenburg trains for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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.png) | 6:40 AM Achern Bahnhof | 0h14 | 6:54 AM Offenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:39 AM Achern Bahnhof | 0h16 | 7:55 AM Offenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:08 AM Achern Bahnhof | 0h15 | 8:23 AM Offenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:42 AM Achern Bahnhof | 0h14 | 8:56 AM Offenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:43 AM Achern Bahnhof | 0h13 | 9:56 AM Offenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:42 AM Achern Bahnhof | 0h14 | 10:56 AM Offenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:42 AM Achern Bahnhof | 0h14 | 11:56 AM Offenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:43 PM Achern Bahnhof | 0h13 | 12:56 PM Offenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:09 PM Achern Bahnhof | 0h15 | 1:24 PM Offenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:42 PM Achern Bahnhof | 0h14 | 1:56 PM Offenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:42 PM Achern Bahnhof | 0h14 | 2:56 PM Offenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:09 PM Achern Bahnhof | 0h15 | 3:24 PM Offenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:42 PM Achern Bahnhof | 0h14 | 3:56 PM Offenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:11 PM Achern Bahnhof | 0h15 | 4:26 PM Offenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:42 PM Achern Bahnhof | 0h14 | 4:56 PM Offenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:09 PM Achern Bahnhof | 0h15 | 5:24 PM Offenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:42 PM Achern Bahnhof | 0h14 | 5:56 PM Offenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:09 PM Achern Bahnhof | 0h15 | 6:24 PM Offenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:42 PM Achern Bahnhof | 0h14 | 6:56 PM Offenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:09 PM Achern Bahnhof | 0h15 | 7:24 PM Offenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:42 PM Achern Bahnhof | 0h14 | 7:56 PM Offenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:42 PM Achern Bahnhof | 0h14 | 8:56 PM Offenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Achern to Offenburg
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Trains from Achern to Offenburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr88 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 18:26. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 13m.
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 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price kr88 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 5:58 AM |
Last train 6:26 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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
Train companies: Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Achern to Offenburg trainsSüdwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Achern and Offenburg from kr88. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16m
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
kr88
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
24 a day
Complete guide to Offenburg
Things to do in Offenburg
Discover the best of Offenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Offenburg trip today.
- Must visit
Salmen Museum and Memorial
Memorial and exhibition center in the historic Salmen building, focused on democracy, civil rights, and Baden history.
- Recommended
Stadtgalerie Offenburg
Modern exhibition venue for contemporary art, photography, and cultural projects in a central urban location.
- Must visit
Hauptstraße
Offenburg’s main pedestrian street, lined with shops, historic façades, and lively city-center atmosphere.
- Must visit
Altstadt Offenburg
Historic old town area with compact lanes, colorful houses, and easy walking between major sights.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Central square framed by civic buildings and cafés, often used for markets, events, and relaxed people-watching.
- Vegetarian
Zwiebelkuchen
A hearty Black Forest tart onion pie, often served in autumn with new wine. It is a beloved Baden seasonal classic in local wine taverns.
Flädlesuppe
Thin pan-fried pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. A comforting Swabian-Baden soup found across the Ortenau region.
Maultaschen
Large Swabian pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, onions, and herbs. A regional staple in southwest Germany and common around Offenburg.
Rebstock Durbach
Established fine dining venue in nearby Durbach with polished Baden cuisine and strong regional wine focus.
Leibundgut
Historic traditional restaurant known for Baden and Alsatian dishes in a classic, refined setting near central Offenburg.
Brandeck
Well-known brewery-style venue serving hearty regional food and local beer in a lively, casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable and cheaper than larger tourist cities like Munich or Frankfurt.
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 included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.
DB Navigator
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.60
- Day pass
- € 9.00
To the city center
Offenburg Bahnhof -> Offenburg Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 0.1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy Ortenau transport tickets in the DB Navigator app or from ticket machines before boarding.
- On many regional buses, card payment may be limited, so carry a valid mobile ticket or cash as backup.
FAQs: Trains from Achern to Offenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Achern 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.
Train ticket prices from Achern to Offenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr88, while the average price is around kr88.
The train from Achern to Offenburg takes 13m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Achern to Offenburg leaves at 5:58 AM.
The distance by train from Achern to Offenburg is 12 miles (20 km).
The last train from Achern to Offenburg leaves at 6:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Achern to Offenburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Achern to Offenburg. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Achern to Offenburg.
The train station in Achern that goes to Offenburg is Achern station, which connects to Offenburg station.
The cheapest way to get from Achern to Offenburg is by train, with a cost of around kr88.
The train journey from Achern to Offenburg offers scenic views of the Black Forest region, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming towns along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Achern to Offenburg is feasible. The journey takes 13m and covers a distance of 12 miles (20 km). There are 1 train available per day.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Offenburg, allowing time to enjoy its charming old town, visit local museums, and take short trips to the nearby Black Forest region.
Yes, you can take the train from Achern to Offenburg.
Since both Achern and Offenburg 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 Offenburg include Strasbourg, Basel, Karlsruhe, Colmar, Mannheim.
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.
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 Offenburg, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and city center. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and stay alert in busy places. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions against overcharging or unlicensed services apply. Overall, Offenburg is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Achern to Offenburg
Most Achern to Offenburg trains use the Achern to Offenburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Achern and Offenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Achern
Arrival train stations in Offenburg
Which Achern station do trains to Offenburg leave from?
Trains from Achern to Offenburg leave from Achern. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Achern city centre at Achern, Eisenbahnstr. 40, 77855 Achern.
AchernAchern, Eisenbahnstr. 40, 77855 Achern
City-centre transport
Getting to Achern from Achern city centre
Bus423, 400, 7135, 7124, 7122 · 6m · kr24 · every ~5 min
Achern train station facilities and services
Achern 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: Schwarzwälder Hof, Sera Pizza Kebab, Dionysos, Café Glatt
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Achern. ATMs are available at Achern.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Achern. Information desks are available at Achern.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Achern. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Achern: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Achern: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Achern.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include RatsKeller.
Which Offenburg station do trains from Achern arrive at?
Trains from Achern to Offenburg arrive at Offenburg. Offenburg is from Offenburg city centre.
OffenburgOffenburg, Hauptstr. 1, 77652 Offenburg
Offenburg train station facilities and services
Offenburg 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: Quoc-Thai, Grill & Kebaphaus, Drehers Stehcafe, Museumscafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Offenburg. ATMs are available at Offenburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Offenburg. Information desks are available at Offenburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Offenburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Offenburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Offenburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Offenburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sonne, Boarding House Alte Spinnerei, Hotel Union.
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