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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aschaffenburg to Aachen
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
2 h 43 m
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
235 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aschaffenburg to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aschaffenburg to Aachen will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Aschaffenburg to Aachen without transferring at least once.
06:33AM3h08
Aschaffenburg09:41AMAachen
$721One-way
1 transfer
08:33AM3h08
Aschaffenburg11:41AMAachen
$721One-way
1 transfer
10:33AM3h08
Aschaffenburg01:41PMAachen
$721One-way
1 transfer
12:33PM3h08
Aschaffenburg03:41PMAachen
$721One-way
1 transfer
02:33PM3h08
Aschaffenburg05:41PMAachen
$721One-way
1 transfer
07:33AM2h43
Aschaffenburg10:16AMAachen
$811One-way
1 transfer
09:33AM2h43
Aschaffenburg12:16PMAachen
$811One-way
1 transfer
11:33AM2h43
Aschaffenburg02:16PMAachen
$811One-way
1 transfer
01:33PM2h43
Aschaffenburg04:16PMAachen
$811One-way
1 transfer
03:33PM2h43
Aschaffenburg06:16PMAachen
$811One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Aschaffenburg to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aschaffenburg to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €139.
Distance: 146 miles (235 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€78 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest | €139 Average price |
3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aschaffenburg to Aachen train times
The table below shows live departures for Aschaffenburg to Aachen trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:07 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:33 AM Aschaffenburg | 3h08 | 9:41 AM Aachen | 1 transfer | |
| 7:33 AM Aschaffenburg | 2h43 | 10:16 AM Aachen | 1 transfer | |
| 8:33 AM Aschaffenburg | 3h08 | 11:41 AM Aachen | 1 transfer | |
| 9:33 AM Aschaffenburg | 2h43 | 12:16 PM Aachen | 1 transfer | |
| 10:33 AM Aschaffenburg | 3h08 | 1:41 PM Aachen | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aschaffenburg to Aachen
GermanyGermany
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
Bus from $30 (€24)
Distance 146 miles (235 km) |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€78) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 00:51 |
Last train 23:51 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Aschaffenburg to Aachen start from as low as $95 (€78) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $95 (€78) depending on the train type and class.
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
Bus from $30 (€24)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Aschaffenburg to Aachen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aschaffenburg and Aachen from $30 (€24). 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 Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€78)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
FAQs: Trains from Aschaffenburg to Aachen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aschaffenburg to Aachen 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 Aachen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Aschaffenburg to Aachen offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the Rhineland-Palatinate region, providing a pleasant travel experience.
To explore Aachen's key attractions, such as the Aachen Cathedral, Carolus Thermen spa, and the historic old town, 1 to 2 days are typically sufficient.
Train ticket prices from Aschaffenburg to Aachen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $95 (€78), while the average price is around $95 (€78).
The distance by train from Aschaffenburg to Aachen is 146 miles (235 km).
The cheapest way to get from Aschaffenburg to Aachen is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The first train from Aschaffenburg to Aachen leaves at 12:51 AM.
In Aachen, you can relax at the Carolus Thermen spa, explore vibrant local markets, stroll through Lousberg Park, attend events at the Eurogress Aachen, and visit the historic Ponttor. Don't miss the Aachen Cathedral, Aachen Rathaus, Elisenbrunnen, Centre Charlemagne, and Couven Museum for a glimpse into the city's rich history and culture.
The train from Aschaffenburg to Aachen takes 3h 8m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Aschaffenburg to Aachen leaves at 11:51 PM.
The train station in Aschaffenburg that goes to Aachen is Aschaffenburg Hbf, which connects to Aachen Hbf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aschaffenburg to Aachen.
A day trip from Aschaffenburg to Aachen is not feasible, as the journey duration is 3h 8m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day. The distance is 146 miles (235 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aschaffenburg to Aachen.
Yes, you can take the train from Aschaffenburg to Aachen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aschaffenburg to Aachen
Aschaffenburg
Aachen
The major train station for departures in Aschaffenburg is Aschaffenburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aschaffenburg Hbf for your trip from Aschaffenburg to Aachen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:30 - 15:00
- Sunday: 11:00 - 17:00
Dining
- Burger King
- Lekker Chicken
- Schlappeseppel
- Döner & Pizzeria
Hotel
- Goldener Karpfen
- City-Hotel Aschaffenburg
- Hotel Dalberg
- Zum Goldenen Ochsen
The major train station for arrivals in Aachen is Aachen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aachen Hbf for your journey to Aachen from Aschaffenburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
Hotel
- Bestprice Hotel
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