Hamburg to Aachen train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,IC,RB,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Aachen

Showing times and prices for Jul 14

Cheapest price

$41

Average price

$98

Fastest journey

5 h 21 m

Average duration

7 h 17 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

411 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hamburg to Aachen will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Aachen without transferring at least once.

FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
02:50PM10h10
Hamburg Hbf
01:00AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
$411One-way
1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
03:01PM9h59
Hamburg Harburg
01:00AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
$421One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 109 · RE 26820
10:46AM5h21
Hamburg Hbf
04:07PMAachen Hbf
$1271One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 519 · RE 26818
09:46AM5h21
Hamburg Hbf
03:07PMAachen Hbf
$1271One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 787 · ICE 952 · RE 26420
10:01AM5h35
Hamburg Hbf
03:36PMAachen Hbf
$1511One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Aachen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €60.

Distance: 254 miles (410 km)

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€47

Average price

€32

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Cheapest

€163

Average price

5h 35m

Average total duration

5h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 2m

Average total duration

7h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 7m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.5kg

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Hamburg to Aachen train times

Showing trains for today, Sunday, July 13
Last updated at 6:35 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 209 · S 19
On time
6:46 PM Hamburg Hbf
6h03
12:49 AM Aachen Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 921 · RE 26800
On time
8:46 PM Hamburg Hbf
7h21
4:07 AM Aachen Hbf
1 transfer
Monday, July 14
deutsche_bahnICE 519 · RE 26818
On time
7:46 AM Hamburg Hbf
5h21
1:07 PM Aachen Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 787 · ICE 952 · RE 26420
On time
8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
5h35
1:36 PM Aachen Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 109 · RE 26820
On time
8:46 AM Hamburg Hbf
5h21
2:07 PM Aachen Hbf
1 transfer
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:50 PM Hamburg Hbf
10h10
11:00 PM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße1 transfer
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:01 PM Hamburg Harburg
9h59
11:00 PM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Aachen

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Trains from Hamburg to Aachen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
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
Distance
254 miles (410 km)
Average train duration
5h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
5h 17m
First train
00:18
Last train
23:54
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

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain from Hamburg to Aachen trains

Travel to Aachen from Hamburg from $19 (€15) with Omio’s train partners Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient journey for you.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.

Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Aachen train information:

  • Average Duration: 4 h 58 min
  • Cheapest Price: $22
  • Deutsche Bahn frequency: 13 a day

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Popular train stations from Hamburg to Aachen

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The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Aachen.
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ParkingParking
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
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Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Crobag
  • Burger King
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Havin Grill
  • KFC
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Starbucks
  • dean&david
  • SPAR Express
  • Pommesfreunde
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
  • IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
  • Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
The major train station for arrivals in Aachen is Aachen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aachen Hbf for your journey to Aachen from Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Louisiana
  • Dakashi sushi
  • Zitalia
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bestprice Hotel

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