Bologna Centrale to Aachen Hbf train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Aachen Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$0.00

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$189

Fastest journey on Sep 19

16 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

17 h 40 m

Trains on Sep 19

2

Distance

799 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Aachen Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bologna Centrale to Aachen Hbf without transferring at least 4 times.

  • ItaloTreno
    11:06 PM19h10
    Bologna Centrale
    6:16 PMAachen Hbf
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    4 transfers
  • ItaloTreno
    6:06 PM16h10
    Bologna Centrale
    10:16 AMAachen Hbf
    $3791One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Bologna Centrale to Aachen Hbf

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Aachen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $80 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, while a flight costs an average of $268.

Distance: 496 miles (799 km)

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Driving

$268

Average price

$80

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Cheapest

$81

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 52m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

18h 28m

Average total duration

17h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bologna Centrale to Aachen Hbf is a bus with an average price of $80.

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Centrale to Aachen Hbf:

A bus is $188 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna Centrale to Aachen Hbf costing on average $268.

The fastest way to travel from Bologna Centrale to Aachen Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 52m.

Other travel options to Aachen Hbf take longer:

Bus takes on average 17h 58m.

Yes, you can take a train between Bologna Centrale and Aachen Hbf.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Centrale to Aachen Hbf among Omio's users.

Live departures

Bologna Centrale to Aachen Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Aachen Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ItaloTreno6:06 PM Bologna Centrale
16h10
10:16 AM Aachen Hbf4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Aachen Hbf

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Take a train from Bologna Centrale to Aachen Hbf and enjoy the approximately 496 miles (799 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 08:06, the last at 23:06.

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
Flight from $33
Distance
496 miles (799 km)
First train
8:06 AM
Last train
11:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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
Flight from $33

FAQs: Trains from Bologna Centrale to Aachen Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale 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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Bologna Centrale to Aachen Hbf is 496 miles (799 km).
The first train from Bologna Centrale to Aachen Hbf leaves at 8:06 AM.
The last train from Bologna Centrale to Aachen Hbf leaves at 11:06 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna Centrale to Aachen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna Centrale to Aachen Hbf is by flight, with a cost of around $33.
The train journey from Bologna Centrale to Aachen Hbf offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of Northern Italy and the rolling hills of the Rhine Valley in Germany, with charming towns and lush countryside visible along the route.
No, you cannot take the train from Bologna Centrale to Aachen Hbf.
Since both Bologna Centrale and Aachen Hbf 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 Aachen Hbf include Brussels, Liège, Düsseldorf, Cologne, Maastricht.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Centrale to Aachen Hbf among Omio's users.
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.
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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Bologna Centrale to Aachen Hbf

Most Bologna Centrale to Aachen Hbf trains use the Bologna Centrale to Aachen Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna Centrale and Aachen Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bologna
Arrival train stations in Aachen
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre

Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · $1 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · $1 · every ~36 min

Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services

Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.

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