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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Aachen-Rothe Erde station
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$104
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$104
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 8 m
Trains on Sep 20
21
Distance
407 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Aachen-Rothe Erde station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Aachen-Rothe Erde station will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg Hbf to Aachen-Rothe Erde station without transferring at least once.
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4:41 AM5h22Hamburg Hbf10:03 AMAachen-Rothe Erde station$1041One-way1 transfer- 5:45 AM5h18Hamburg Hbf11:03 AMAachen-Rothe Erde station$1041One-way1 transfer
- 6:45 AM5h18Hamburg Hbf12:03 PMAachen-Rothe Erde station$1041One-way1 transfer
- 7:45 AM5h18Hamburg Hbf1:03 PMAachen-Rothe Erde station$1041One-way1 transfer
- 8:42 AM5h21Hamburg Hbf2:03 PMAachen-Rothe Erde station$1041One-way1 transfer
- 12:09 PM4h54Hamburg Hbf5:03 PMAachen-Rothe Erde station$1041One-way1 transfer
- 4:09 PM4h54Hamburg Hbf9:03 PMAachen-Rothe Erde station$1041One-way1 transfer
- 5:45 AM5h18Hamburg Hbf11:03 AMAachen-Rothe Erde station$1041One-way1 transfer
- 6:45 AM5h18Hamburg Hbf12:03 PMAachen-Rothe Erde station$1041One-way1 transfer
- 7:45 AM5h18Hamburg Hbf1:03 PMAachen-Rothe Erde station$1041One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Hamburg Hbf to Aachen-Rothe Erde station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Aachen-Rothe Erde station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $76 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, while a flight costs an average of $522.
Distance: 252 miles (407 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$134 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $522 Average price | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 56m Average total duration 9h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg Hbf to Aachen-Rothe Erde station:
A bus is $58 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg Hbf to Aachen-Rothe Erde station costing on average $134 (€110).
A bus is $446 (€365) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg Hbf to Aachen-Rothe Erde station costing on average $522 (€427).
Other travel options to Aachen-Rothe Erde station take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 22m.
Bus takes on average 9h 26m.
Tickets start at around $134 (€110) compared to roughly $86 (€70) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-48.10 (€-39.31). The journey takes 5h 22m versus 4h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Hamburg Hbf to Aachen-Rothe Erde station train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Aachen-Rothe Erde station 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:09 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h54 | 9:03 PM Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 1 transfer | |
| 4:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h18 | 10:03 PM Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 1 transfer | |
| 5:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h18 | 11:03 PM Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 1 transfer | |
| 6:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h18 | 12:03 AM Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 1 transfer | |
| 7:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h19 | 1:04 AM Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 1 transfer | |
| 8:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h55 | 2:40 AM Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 1 transfer | |
| 10:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 8h18 | 7:03 AM Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 4:41 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h22 | 10:03 AM Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 1 transfer | |
| 5:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h18 | 11:03 AM Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 1 transfer | |
| 6:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h18 | 12:03 PM Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 1 transfer | |
| 7:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h18 | 1:03 PM Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 1 transfer | |
| 8:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h21 | 2:03 PM Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 1 transfer | |
| 9:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h18 | 3:03 PM Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 1 transfer | |
| 10:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h18 | 4:03 PM Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 1 transfer | |
| 11:10 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h26 | 4:36 PM Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 1 transfer | |
| 12:09 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h54 | 5:03 PM Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 1 transfer | |
| 12:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h18 | 6:03 PM Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 1 transfer | |
| 1:12 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h24 | 6:36 PM Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 1 transfer | |
| 1:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h18 | 7:03 PM Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 1 transfer | |
| 2:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h18 | 8:03 PM Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 1 transfer | |
| 3:10 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h26 | 8:36 PM Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Aachen-Rothe Erde station
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Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Aachen-Rothe Erde station run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (407 km) distance in 5h 5m.
Distance 252 miles (407 km) |
Average train duration 5h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 5h 5m |
First train 4:41 AM |
Last train 10:45 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg Hbf to Aachen-Rothe Erde station trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Aachen-Rothe Erde station from $46 (€37). 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 Hamburg Hbf to Aachen-Rothe Erde station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Aachen-Rothe Erde station 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-Rothe Erde station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Aachen-Rothe Erde station
Most Hamburg Hbf to Aachen-Rothe Erde station trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Aachen Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Hbf and Aachen-Rothe Erde station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Getting to Aachen-Rothe Erde from Aachen city centre
Aachen-Rothe Erde is 2 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
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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