The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Aachen
Cheapest price
$129
Average price
$142
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
11 h 37 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
694 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Aachen will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Aachen without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 145 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ICE 207
ICL 43 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ICE 207
IC 137 · IC 5759 · 11175 · ICE 205
EC 1175 · ICE 1021 · ICE 1544
EC 393 · ICE 613 · 26452
EC 1175 · ICE 1021 · ICE 1544
EC 393 · ICE 613 · 26452
ICL 43 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ICE 207
IC 145 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ICE 207
IC 137 · IC 5759 · 11175 · ICE 205Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €51.
Distance: 431 miles (694 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€94 Average price | €187 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest |
10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 39m Average total duration 15h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Aachen train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Aachen trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 393 · ICE 613 · 26452 | On time 7:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 10h44 | 6:06 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 137 · IC 5759 · 11175 · ICE 205 | 8:50 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 12h17 | 9:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 4 transfers | |
EC 1175 · ICE 1021 · ICE 1544 | On time 9:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 10h30 | 7:52 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 145 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ICE 207 | 10:50 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 12h17 | 11:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICL 43 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ICE 207 | 10:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 12h15 | 11:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 4 transfers |
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Why should you book Copenhagen to Aachen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE,RE,IC) operates all train services from Copenhagen to Aachen. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE,RE,IC) tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Copenhagen to Aachen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Aachen
Trains from Copenhagen to Aachen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€51) but you can travel from only $41 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 431 miles (694 km) distance in 10h 24m.
Distance 431 miles (694 km) |
Average train duration 9h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€51) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 10h 24m |
First train 00:24 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Copenhagen to Aachen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Copenhagen and Aachen from $41 (€32). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Aachen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Aachen
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
- 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
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
- Bestprice Hotel
- Eiscafé am Elsassplatz
- Kennedy Grill
- Közde Kebap
- Imbiss & Kneipe
- Zeppelin Eck
- Chico Mendes
- Pizzeria Pont Pascha
- Vielharmonie
- Polonia
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