The cheapest and fastest trains from Geilenkirchen to Aachen
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
28 m
Average duration
28 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
21 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geilenkirchen to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geilenkirchen to Aachen will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
It's difficult to get from Geilenkirchen to Aachen without transferring at least once.
6:14 AM0h28Geilenkirchen6:42 AMAachen$141One-way1 transfer
7:14 AM0h28Geilenkirchen7:42 AMAachen$141One-way1 transfer
8:14 AM0h28Geilenkirchen8:42 AMAachen$141One-way1 transfer
9:14 AM0h28Geilenkirchen9:42 AMAachen$141One-way1 transfer
10:14 AM0h28Geilenkirchen10:42 AMAachen$141One-way1 transfer
6:14 AM0h28Geilenkirchen6:42 AMAachen$141One-way1 transfer
7:14 AM0h28Geilenkirchen7:42 AMAachen$141One-way1 transfer
8:14 AM0h28Geilenkirchen8:42 AMAachen$141One-way1 transfer
9:14 AM0h28Geilenkirchen9:42 AMAachen$141One-way1 transfer
10:14 AM0h28Geilenkirchen10:42 AMAachen$141One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Geilenkirchen to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geilenkirchen to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 13 miles (21 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$11 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest |
48m Average total duration Fastest 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Geilenkirchen to Aachen train times
The table below shows live departures for Geilenkirchen to Aachen trains for tomorrow, Sunday, April 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:14 AM Geilenkirchen | 0h28 | 6:42 AM Aachen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:14 AM Geilenkirchen | 0h28 | 7:42 AM Aachen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:14 AM Geilenkirchen | 0h28 | 8:42 AM Aachen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:14 AM Geilenkirchen | 0h28 | 9:42 AM Aachen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:14 AM Geilenkirchen | 0h28 | 10:42 AM Aachen | 1 transfer |
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Compare prices and tickets Geilenkirchen to Aachen by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geilenkirchen to Aachen
Trains from Geilenkirchen to Aachen run on average 25 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:07, the last at 09:08. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 17m.
Distance 13 miles (21 km) |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 25 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 7:07 AM |
Last train 9:08 AM |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Geilenkirchen to Aachen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Geilenkirchen and Aachen from $6 (€5). 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 Geilenkirchen to Aachen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geilenkirchen 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 Geilenkirchen to Aachen
- Monday: 07:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:30
- Tuesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:30
- Wednesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:30
- Thursday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:15 18:00
- Friday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:30
- Pizzaria Romana
- Pizzaria Milano II
- Athen
- Bollywood
- City Hotel
- 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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