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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Aachen
Cheapest price
$467
Average price
$467
Fastest journey
11 h 7 m
Average duration
14 h 38 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1086 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Aachen will cost around $467 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $467.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Aachen without transferring at least 2 times.
9:26 AM11h07Barcelona8:33 PMAachen$4671One-way2 transfers- 4:24 PM18h09Barcelona10:33 AMAachen$4671One-way2 transfers
- 9:26 AM11h07Barcelona8:33 PMAachen$4671One-way2 transfers
- 4:24 PM18h09Barcelona10:33 AMAachen$4671One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $432.
Distance: 674 miles (1086 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$432 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price |
15h 18m Average total duration 14h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 40m Average total duration 20h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.3 - 6.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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 Barcelona to Aachen:
A flight is $47 (€37) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Aachen costing on average $121 (€96).
A flight is $358 (€286) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Aachen costing on average $432 (€345).
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 48m.
Bus takes on average 20h 10m.
Live departures
Barcelona to Aachen train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Aachen trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:26 AM Barcelona | 11h07 | 8:33 PM Aachen | 2 transfers | |
| 4:24 PM Barcelona | 18h09 | 10:33 AM Aachen | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Aachen
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Trains from Barcelona to Aachen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $432 (€345) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 19:39. The fastest train covers the 674 miles (1086 km) distance in 11h 5m.
Distance 674 miles (1086 km) |
Average train duration 14h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $432 (€345) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 11h 5m |
First train 12:51 AM |
Last train 7:39 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Barcelona to Aachen trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Barcelona and Aachen from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Aachen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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.
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Popular train stations from Barcelona to Aachen
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