The cheapest and fastest trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Aachen Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 20
kr668
Average ticket price on Sep 20
kr668
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 9 m
Trains on Sep 20
8
Distance
206 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darmstadt 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 Darmstadt Hbf to Aachen Hbf will cost around kr668 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr668.
It's difficult to get from Darmstadt Hbf to Aachen Hbf without transferring at least once.
5:35 AM2h41Darmstadt Hbf8:16 AMAachen Hbfkr6681One-way1 transfer
7:35 AM2h41Darmstadt Hbf10:16 AMAachen Hbfkr6681One-way1 transfer
10:07 AM2h09Darmstadt Hbf12:16 PMAachen Hbfkr6681One-way1 transfer
12:07 PM2h09Darmstadt Hbf2:16 PMAachen Hbfkr6681One-way1 transfer
2:07 PM2h07Darmstadt Hbf4:14 PMAachen Hbfkr6681One-way1 transfer
2:07 PM2h07Darmstadt Hbf4:14 PMAachen Hbfkr6681One-way1 transfer
10:07 AM2h09Darmstadt Hbf12:16 PMAachen Hbfkr6681One-way1 transfer
12:07 PM2h09Darmstadt Hbf2:16 PMAachen Hbfkr6681One-way1 transfer
4:07 PM2h09Darmstadt Hbf6:16 PMAachen Hbfkr6681One-way1 transfer
6:07 PM2h09Darmstadt Hbf8:16 PMAachen Hbfkr6681One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Darmstadt Hbf to Aachen Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darmstadt Hbf to Aachen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr211 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr211, while a flight costs an average of kr1182.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr661 Average price | kr1182 Average price | kr211 Average price Cheapest | kr462 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Darmstadt Hbf to Aachen Hbf:
A bus is kr450 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Darmstadt Hbf to Aachen Hbf costing on average kr661.
A bus is kr971 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Darmstadt Hbf to Aachen Hbf costing on average kr1182.
Other travel options to Aachen Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 29m.
Bus takes on average 3h 53m.
You'll arrive about 32m sooner (2h 29m by train vs 3h 1m by car). Tickets start at around kr661 compared to roughly kr462 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.
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
Darmstadt Hbf to Aachen Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Darmstadt Hbf to Aachen Hbf trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:35 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 2h41 | 10:16 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:07 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 2h09 | 12:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:07 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 2h09 | 2:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:07 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 2h07 | 4:14 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:07 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 2h09 | 6:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:07 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 2h09 | 8:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 2h46 | 10:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
![]() | 5:35 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 2h41 | 8:16 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Darmstadt Hbf to Aachen Hbf
Trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Aachen Hbf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr322 but you can travel from only kr178 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 06:16. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 2h 1m.
Distance 128 miles (206 km) |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price kr322 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 6:16 AM |
Last train 6:16 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Darmstadt Hbf to Aachen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Darmstadt Hbf and Aachen Hbf from kr178. 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 Darmstadt Hbf to Aachen Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darmstadt 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 Darmstadt Hbf to Aachen Hbf
Most Darmstadt Hbf to Aachen Hbf trains use the Darmstadt Hbf to Aachen Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Darmstadt Hbf and Aachen Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Darmstadt Hbf from Darmstadt city centre
Darmstadt Hbf is 1 km from Darmstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Darmstadt Hbf train station facilities and services
Darmstadt 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, Casa Algarve, Ristorante Mare e Monti, Rößler Eck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Darmstadt Hbf. ATMs are available at Darmstadt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Darmstadt Hbf. Information desks are available at Darmstadt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Darmstadt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Darmstadt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Darmstadt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Darmstadt Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aspire Victory.
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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