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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bielefeld Hbf to Aachen Hbf
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
2 h 46 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
220 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bielefeld Hbf 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 Bielefeld Hbf to Aachen Hbf will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
It's difficult to get from Bielefeld Hbf to Aachen Hbf without transferring at least once.
6:00 AM4h07Bielefeld Hbf10:07 AMAachen Hbf$671One-way1 transfer- 7:00 AM4h07Bielefeld Hbf11:07 AMAachen Hbf$671One-way1 transfer
- 8:00 AM4h07Bielefeld Hbf12:07 PMAachen Hbf$671One-way1 transfer
- 10:00 AM4h07Bielefeld Hbf2:07 PMAachen Hbf$671One-way1 transfer
- 12:00 PM4h07Bielefeld Hbf4:07 PMAachen Hbf$671One-way1 transfer
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1:28 PM2h46Bielefeld Hbf4:14 PMAachen Hbf$861One-way1 transfer- 9:28 AM2h48Bielefeld Hbf12:16 PMAachen Hbf$861One-way1 transfer
- 11:28 AM2h48Bielefeld Hbf2:16 PMAachen Hbf$861One-way1 transfer
- 9:55 AM3h21Bielefeld Hbf1:16 PMAachen Hbf$1251One-way1 transfer
- 4:02 AM4h05Bielefeld Hbf8:07 AMAachen Hbf$721One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bielefeld Hbf to Aachen Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld Hbf to Aachen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 136 miles (220 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$54 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bielefeld Hbf to Aachen Hbf:
A bus is $31 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bielefeld Hbf to Aachen Hbf costing on average $54 (€44).
Other travel options to Aachen Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 47m.
Tickets start at around $54 (€44) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.41 (€-6.88). The journey takes 3h 10m versus 2h 56m 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.
Live departures
Bielefeld Hbf to Aachen Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Bielefeld Hbf to Aachen Hbf trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:55 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 3h21 | 1:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 10:00 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 4h07 | 2:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 11:28 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 2h48 | 2:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 12:00 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 4h07 | 4:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 1:28 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 2h46 | 4:14 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 1:55 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 3h14 | 5:09 PM Aachen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 4h07 | 6:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 3:28 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 2h48 | 6:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4:00 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 4h07 | 8:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 5:28 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 2h48 | 8:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6:00 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 4h07 | 10:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 7:28 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 2h48 | 10:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 7:55 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 3h45 | 11:40 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 8:00 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 4h07 | 12:07 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9:28 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 3h12 | 12:40 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 10:00 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 4h07 | 2:07 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 11:00 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 8h07 | 7:07 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 4:02 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 4h05 | 8:07 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6:00 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 4h07 | 10:07 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 7:00 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 4h07 | 11:07 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 8:00 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 4h07 | 12:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9:28 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 2h48 | 12:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Aachen Hbf
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Trains from Bielefeld Hbf to Aachen Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 08:27. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (220 km) distance in 3h 14m.
Distance 136 miles (220 km) |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 6:22 AM |
Last train 8:27 AM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bielefeld Hbf to Aachen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bielefeld Hbf and Aachen Hbf from $19 (€15). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Bielefeld Hbf to Aachen Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bielefeld Hbf 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 Bielefeld Hbf to Aachen Hbf
Most Bielefeld Hbf to Aachen Hbf trains use the Bielefeld Hbf to Aachen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Aachen Schanz. Use this guide to compare Bielefeld Hbf and Aachen Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bielefeld Hbf from Bielefeld city centre
Bielefeld Hbf train station facilities and services
Bielefeld 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, Mexims, Entrada, Lokma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bielefeld Hbf. ATMs are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bielefeld Hbf. Information desks are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bielefeld Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bielefeld Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bielefeld Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wali, Altstadt Hotel Bielefeld, Hotel Stadt Bremen, Bielefelder Hof.
Getting to Brackwede from Bielefeld city centre
Brackwede is 4 km from Bielefeld city centre. Public transport options include:
Brackwede train station facilities and services
Brackwede has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brackwede.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brackwede. Information desks are available at Brackwede.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brackwede. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brackwede: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brackwede: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brackwede.
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.
Getting to Aachen Schanz from Aachen city centre
Aachen Schanz is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
Aachen Schanz train station facilities and services
Aachen Schanz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Liège, La Becasse, Pizzeria Mondo, Bäckerei Mannebach
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Schanz. ATMs are available at Aachen Schanz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen Schanz. Information desks are available at Aachen Schanz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen Schanz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen Schanz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen Schanz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Schanz.
Getting to Aachen West from Aachen city centre
Aachen West train station facilities and services
Aachen West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chico Mendes, Pizzeria Pont Pascha, Vielharmonie, Polonia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen West. ATMs are available at Aachen West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen West. Information desks are available at Aachen West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen West.
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