The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Aachen Hbf
Cheapest price
$127
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
5 h 42 m
Average duration
5 h 44 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
542 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Aachen Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Aachen Hbf will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.
It's difficult to get from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Aachen Hbf without transferring at least once.
9:32 AM6h08Berlin Ostbahnhof3:40 PMAachen Hbf$1271One-way1 transfer
4:09 AM6h07Berlin Ostbahnhof10:16 AMAachen Hbf$1391One-way1 transfer
6:32 AM5h44Berlin Ostbahnhof12:16 PMAachen Hbf$1391One-way1 transfer
8:32 AM5h44Berlin Ostbahnhof2:16 PMAachen Hbf$1391One-way1 transfer
10:32 AM5h42Berlin Ostbahnhof4:14 PMAachen Hbf$1391One-way1 transfer
10:32 AM5h42Berlin Ostbahnhof4:14 PMAachen Hbf$1391One-way1 transfer
6:32 AM5h44Berlin Ostbahnhof12:16 PMAachen Hbf$1391One-way1 transfer
7:32 AM5h44Berlin Ostbahnhof1:16 PMAachen Hbf$1781One-way1 transfer
8:32 AM5h44Berlin Ostbahnhof2:16 PMAachen Hbf$1391One-way1 transfer
12:32 PM5h44Berlin Ostbahnhof6:16 PMAachen Hbf$1391One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Berlin Ostbahnhof to Aachen Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Aachen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a train costs an average of $127.
Distance: 336 miles (542 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$144 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 55m Average total duration 14h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Aachen Hbf:
A bus is $90 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Aachen Hbf costing on average $144 (€117).
Other travel options to Aachen Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 25m.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (6h 0m by train vs 6h 8m by car). Tickets start at around $144 (€117) compared to roughly $117 (€95) 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 FlixTrain.
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
Berlin Ostbahnhof to Aachen Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Ostbahnhof to Aachen Hbf trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:32 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 5h44 | 2:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:32 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 6h08 | 3:40 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:32 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 5h42 | 4:14 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:32 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 5h45 | 5:17 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:32 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 5h44 | 6:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:32 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 5h46 | 7:18 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:32 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 5h44 | 8:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:32 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 6h08 | 9:40 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:32 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 6h08 | 10:40 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:32 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 6h08 | 11:40 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:32 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 6h08 | 12:40 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:32 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 6h10 | 1:42 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:37 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 7h39 | 7:16 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
![]() | 4:09 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 6h07 | 10:16 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:32 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 5h44 | 12:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:32 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 5h44 | 1:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Aachen Hbf
Trains from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Aachen Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $127 (€103) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 336 miles (542 km) distance in 5h 42m.
Distance 336 miles (542 km) |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $127 (€103) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 42m |
First train 4:09 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Aachen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin Ostbahnhof and Aachen Hbf from $54 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Aachen Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Aachen Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Aachen Hbf
Most Berlin Ostbahnhof to Aachen Hbf trains use the Berlin Hbf to Aachen Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Ostbahnhof and Aachen Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Berlin Ostbahnhof from Berlin city centre
Berlin Ostbahnhof is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Ostbahnhof train station facilities and services
Berlin Ostbahnhof 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: Jäger & Lustig, BLOCK HOUSE, Pizza und Pasta, Lang Van II
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain, Armony Hotel, Nu hotel berlin, Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side.
Getting to Aachen Hbf from Aachen city centre
Aachen Hbf is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
Aachen Hbf train station facilities and services
Aachen Hbf 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: McDonald's, Louisiana, Dakashi sushi, Zitalia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Hbf. ATMs are available at Aachen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen Hbf. Information desks are available at Aachen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bestprice Hotel.
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