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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07
Cheapest price on Oct 07
€23
Average ticket price on Oct 07
€34
Fastest journey on Oct 07
1 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
1 h 25 m
Trains on Oct 07
70
Distance
73 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Fast trains
On Wed, Oct 07, we found 70 trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen, including 14 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 07 the direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
28533 · ICE 3188:50 PM1h26Düsseldorf Airport station10:16 PMAachen Hbf€231One-way1 transfer- S11 · ICE 221 · ICE 3188:24 PM1h52Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station10:16 PMAachen Hbf€241One-way2 transfers
- S11 · 20070 · 103219:24 AM2h03Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station11:27 AMAachen Hbf€261One-way2 transfers
- S11 · 268109:04 AM2h03Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station11:07 AMAachen Hbf€261One-way1 transfer
- 268109:33 AM1h34Düsseldorf Airport station11:07 AMAachen Hbf€261One-way0 transfers
- 28519 · ICE 3101:50 PM1h23Düsseldorf Airport station3:13 PMAachen Hbf€301One-way1 transfer
- 28521 · ICE 142:50 PM1h24Düsseldorf Airport station4:14 PMAachen Hbf€401One-way1 transfer
- 28509 · ICE 3168:50 AM1h26Düsseldorf Airport station10:16 AMAachen Hbf€311One-way1 transfer
- 28513 · ICE 1610:50 AM1h26Düsseldorf Airport station12:16 PMAachen Hbf€381One-way1 transfer
- 28517 · ICE 31412:50 PM1h26Düsseldorf Airport station2:16 PMAachen Hbf€401One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen
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Trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 08:24. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 1h 2m.
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
Bus from €7
Distance 45 miles (73 km) |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 8:24 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus from €7
Live departures
Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen train times
The table below shows live departures for Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89708 · 26408 | 7:57 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h40 | 9:37 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S11 · 26808 | 8:04 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 2h03 | 10:07 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S11 · ICE 121 · ICE 316 | On time 8:24 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h52 | 10:16 AM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 26808 | 8:33 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h34 | 10:07 AM Aachen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S11 · 26410 | 8:44 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h53 | 10:37 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 28509 · ICE 316 | On time 8:50 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h26 | 10:16 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 89710 · 26410 | 8:57 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h40 | 10:37 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S11 · 26810 | 9:04 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 2h03 | 11:07 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S11 · 20070 · 10321 | 9:24 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 2h03 | 11:27 AM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 26810 | 9:33 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h34 | 11:07 AM Aachen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S11 · 26412 | 9:44 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h53 | 11:37 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 89712 · 26412 | 9:57 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h40 | 11:37 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S11 · 26812 | 10:04 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 2h03 | 12:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 26812 | 10:33 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h34 | 12:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S11 · 26414 | 10:44 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h53 | 12:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 28513 · ICE 16 | On time 10:50 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h26 | 12:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 89714 · 26414 | 10:57 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h40 | 12:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S11 · 26814 | 11:04 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 2h03 | 1:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 26814 | 11:33 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h34 | 1:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S11 · 26416 | 11:44 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h53 | 1:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 89716 · 26416 | 11:57 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h40 | 1:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S11 · 26816 | 12:04 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 2h03 | 2:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 26816 | 12:33 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h34 | 2:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S11 · 26418 | 12:44 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h53 | 2:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 28517 · ICE 314 | On time 12:50 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h26 | 2:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 89718 · 26418 | 12:57 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h40 | 2:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S11 · 26818 | 1:04 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 2h03 | 3:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 26818 | 1:33 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h34 | 3:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S11 · 26420 | 1:44 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h53 | 3:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 28519 · ICE 310 | On time 1:50 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h23 | 3:13 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 89720 · 26420 | 1:57 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h40 | 3:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S11 · 26820 | 2:04 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 2h03 | 4:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 26820 | 2:33 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h34 | 4:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S11 · 26422 | 2:44 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h53 | 4:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 28521 · ICE 14 | On time 2:50 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h24 | 4:14 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 89722 · 26422 | 2:57 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h40 | 4:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S11 · 26854 | 3:04 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h47 | 4:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 26822 | 3:33 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h34 | 5:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S11 · 26424 | 3:44 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h53 | 5:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 89724 · 26424 | 3:57 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h40 | 5:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S11 · ICE 201 · 26856 | 4:04 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h51 | 5:55 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S11 · 26450 | 4:24 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h42 | 6:06 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
 20027+26450 | 4:25 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h41 | 6:06 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 26824 | 4:33 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h34 | 6:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S11 · 26426 | 4:44 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h53 | 6:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 28525 · ICE 12 | On time 4:50 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h26 | 6:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 89726 · 26426 | 4:57 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h40 | 6:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S11 · 26452 | 5:24 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h42 | 7:06 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 20029+26452 | 5:25 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h41 | 7:06 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 26826 | 5:33 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h34 | 7:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S11 · 26428 | 5:44 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h53 | 7:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 89728 · 26428 | 5:57 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h40 | 7:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S11 · 26454 | 6:24 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h42 | 8:06 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 20031+26454 | 6:25 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h41 | 8:06 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 26828 | 6:33 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h34 | 8:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S11 · 26430 | 6:44 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h53 | 8:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 28529 · ICE 10 | On time 6:50 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h26 | 8:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 89730 · 26430 | 6:57 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h40 | 8:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S11 · 26830 | 7:04 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 2h03 | 9:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S11 · 20090 · 10341 | 7:24 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 2h03 | 9:27 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 26830 | 7:33 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h34 | 9:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S11 · 26432 | 7:54 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h43 | 9:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 89732 · 26432 | 7:57 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h40 | 9:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S11 · ICE 221 · ICE 318 | On time 8:24 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h52 | 10:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 26832 | 8:33 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h34 | 10:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 28533 · ICE 318 | On time 8:50 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h26 | 10:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S11 · 26834 | 8:54 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 2h13 | 11:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S11 · 26836 | 9:24 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 2h43 | 12:07 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S11 · 28535 · 10934 | 9:24 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 2h16 | 11:40 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 26834 | 9:33 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h34 | 11:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€17
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Aachen
Discover the best of Aachen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aachen trip today.
- Recommended
Ludwig Forum for International Art
Contemporary art museum with major international exhibitions in a former umbrella factory. A leading cultural venue with ambitious rotating shows.
- Recommended
Centre Charlemagne
City museum inside the old town hall presenting Aachen's history, Charlemagne, and civic life. A strong introduction to the city before further sightseeing.
- Must visit
Markt
Main old-town square framed by the town hall and historic façades. It is the ceremonial heart of Aachen and ideal for first impressions.
- Must visit
Katschhof
Lively square beside the cathedral and town hall with cafés nearby and constant foot traffic. A prime base for exploring central Aachen on foot.
- Recommended
Friedrich-Wilhelm-Platz
Central square and boulevard around the famous pavilion and spring water. A classic meeting point that reflects Aachen's spa-town identity.
- Vegetarian
Aachener Printen
Aachen's famous spiced gingerbread, baked with syrup, nuts and warming spices. It is the city's best-known traditional specialty and a classic souvenir.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
A hearty Rhineland beef stew marinated with vinegar and spices, then braised until tender. It is a classic festive dish in the wider Aachen region.
- Gluten-free
Himmel Und Äd
Mashed potatoes mixed with apple sauce, often served with black pudding or sausages. This sweet-savory Rhineland comfort food is traditional around Aachen.
La Becasse
Refined Michelin-starred dining known for modern tasting menus, polished service and an elegant setting. Ideal for a high-end meal in Aachen.
Am Knipp
Established Aachen restaurant with seasonal German and European cooking, offering a more polished atmosphere than a typical tavern.
Postwagen
Historic traditional restaurant near the cathedral, known for Rhineland classics, local beer and a cozy old-town atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually below Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is common.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Aachen Hbf -> Elisenbrunnen, Aachen
- Distance
- 650 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- On ASEAG buses, contactless card payment is available on many vehicles, but carry a backup payment method or buy in the movA app.
- From Aachen Hbf, many central sights are walkable; buses to Elisenbrunnen or Bushof are frequent via ASEAG.
FAQs: Trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dusseldorf Airport 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.
Train ticket prices from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €17, while the average price is around €41.
The train from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen takes 1h 2m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen leaves at 6:04 AM.
The distance by train from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen is 45 miles (73 km).
The last train from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen leaves at 8:24 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen.
The train journey from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen offers a pleasant view of the German countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, fields, and small towns, though it's not widely regarded as exceptionally scenic compared to other routes in Germany.
Yes, you can take the train from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen.
Popular day trips by train from Aachen include Brussels, Liège, Cologne, Düsseldorf, Maastricht.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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.
In Aachen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques near popular tourist spots and overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with official rates. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen
Most Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Aachen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Aachen West. Use this guide to compare Dusseldorf Airport and Aachen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Düsseldorf
Arrival train stations in Aachen
Aachen HbfAachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 Aachen
City-centre transport
Getting to Aachen Hbf from Aachen city centre
Aachen Hbf is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Rb · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus14, 51, 11, 21, Sb63, 31, V, 14E, 11V, E, 31E, N5, 11E · 6m · €2 · every ~24 min
Rb33, Rb20 · 11m · €3 · every ~5 min
31E, V, Sb63, N5, E, 54Alt, 54, 51, 34V, 34, 31, 21, 14E, 14, 11V, 11 · 14m · €2 · every ~28 min
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.
Aachen WestAachen West, Republikplatz 1, 52072 Aachen
City-centre transport
Getting to Aachen West from Aachen city centre
Bus73E, 73, 33 · 4m · €3 · every ~12 min
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.
Aachen-Rothe ErdeAachen-Rothe Erde, Beverstr. 48, 52066 Aachen
City-centre transport
Getting to Aachen-Rothe Erde from Aachen city centre
Aachen-Rothe Erde is 2 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb20 · 9m · €1 · every ~6 min
Re · 11m
Bus66E, 45E, 15E, X35, Sb66, 66, 45V, N60, N1, E, 65, 55, 5, 45, 35, 25, 15 · 6m · €3 · every ~21 min
73, 45, 25, 5, 35, 55, 65, X25, X73, 15, 45E, 15E, X35, E, 45V, N1, N60 · 8m · €3 · every ~21 min
45, 25, 5, 35, 55, 65, 15, X35, E, 45V, N1, N60 · 13m · €3 · every ~17 min
Rb20 · 17m · €4
Aachen-Rothe Erde train station facilities and services
Aachen-Rothe Erde 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: Eiscafé am Elsassplatz, Kennedy Grill, Közde Kebap, Imbiss & Kneipe, Zeppelin Eck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. ATMs are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. Information desks are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen-Rothe Erde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen-Rothe Erde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.
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