The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Aachen Hbf
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
1 h 28 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
193 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 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 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Aachen Hbf will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 2 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Flughafen for Aachen Hbf on Sun, Mar 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 08 the direct trains cover the 193 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .
On Sun, Mar 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 37 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Aachen Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Aachen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
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$58 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $125 Average price |
2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Aachen Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Aachen Hbf trains for today, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h37 | 11:07 AM Aachen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:24 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h17 | 12:41 PM Aachen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Aachen Hbf
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Aachen Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:24, the last at 08:59. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (193 km) distance in 1h 28m.
Distance 119 miles (193 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 07:24 |
Last train 08:59 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Aachen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Aachen Hbf from $17 (€14). 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)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Aachen Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 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 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Aachen Hbf
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
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