Illertissen to Ahaus train with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Illertissen to Ahaus

Showing times and prices for Jul 02

Cheapest price

$138

Average price

$159

Fastest journey

6 h 19 m

Average duration

6 h 38 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

482 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Illertissen to Ahaus will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Illertissen to Ahaus without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    12:24 AM8h53
    Illertissen
    9:17 AMAhaus, Bahnhof
    $1381One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    6:39 AM6h38
    Illertissen
    1:17 PMAhaus, Bahnhof
    $1381One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    8:58 AM6h19
    Illertissen
    3:17 PMAhaus, Bahnhof
    $1381One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    10:20 AM6h57
    Illertissen
    5:17 PMAhaus, Bahnhof
    $1381One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    12:58 PM6h19
    Illertissen
    7:17 PMAhaus, Bahnhof
    $1381One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Illertissen to Ahaus

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Illertissen to Ahaus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $98. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $98, and a train costs an average of $191.

Distance: 299 miles (482 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$196

Average price

$104

Average price

Cheapest

$109

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

21h 35m

Average total duration

21h 5m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Illertissen to Ahaus is a bus with an average price of $104 (€86).

This is compared to other travel options from Illertissen to Ahaus:

A bus is $92 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Illertissen to Ahaus costing on average $196 (€162).

The fastest way to travel from Illertissen to Ahaus is by train with an average journey time of 9h 38m.

Other travel options to Ahaus take longer:

Bus takes on average 21h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Illertissen and Ahaus including taking a bus and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $196 (€162) compared to roughly $109 (€90) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-87.69 (€-72.26). The journey takes 9h 38m versus 6h 57m 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

Illertissen to Ahaus train times

The table below shows live departures for Illertissen to Ahaus trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12:24 AM Illertissen
8h53
9:17 AM Ahaus, Bahnhof3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:39 AM Illertissen
6h38
1:17 PM Ahaus, Bahnhof3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8:58 AM Illertissen
6h19
3:17 PM Ahaus, Bahnhof3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:20 AM Illertissen
6h57
5:17 PM Ahaus, Bahnhof3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12:58 PM Illertissen
6h19
7:17 PM Ahaus, Bahnhof3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2:20 PM Illertissen
6h57
9:17 PM Ahaus, Bahnhof3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2:58 PM Illertissen
7h19
10:17 PM Ahaus, Bahnhof4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:21 PM Illertissen
13h01
7:22 AM Ahaus, Bahnhof3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Illertissen to Ahaus

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Trains from Illertissen to Ahaus run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $191 (€157) but you can travel from only $98 (€81) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 18:58. The fastest train covers the 299 miles (482 km) distance in 7h 57m.

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 $98 (€81)
Distance
299 miles (482 km)
Average train duration
9h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$191 (€157)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 57m
First train
6:20 AM
Last train
6:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
35 days
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 $98 (€81)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Illertissen to Ahaus trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Illertissen and Ahaus from $98 (€81). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 19m
Cheapest Price
$138 (€114)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Illertissen to Ahaus

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Illertissen to Ahaus 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 Ahaus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Illertissen to Ahaus can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $191 (€157), while the average price is around $196 (€162).
The train from Illertissen to Ahaus takes 7h 57m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Illertissen to Ahaus leaves at 6:20 AM.
The distance by train from Illertissen to Ahaus is 299 miles (482 km).
The last train from Illertissen to Ahaus leaves at 6:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Illertissen to Ahaus.
There is no direct train service currently available from Illertissen to Ahaus.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Illertissen to Ahaus.
The train station in Illertissen that goes to Ahaus is Illertissen, which connects to Ahaus station.
The cheapest way to get from Illertissen to Ahaus is by bus, with a cost of around $98 (€81).
The train journey from Illertissen to Ahaus offers scenic views of the Bavarian countryside, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming small towns. However, the majority of the route traverses more urban and industrial areas, especially as it approaches larger cities.
A day trip from Illertissen to Ahaus is not feasible due to the journey's duration of 7h 57m and the distance of 299 miles (482 km). However, there are 10 trains available per day for this route.
To fully explore Ahaus, including its cultural sites, parks, and historical landmarks, a 2-3 day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Illertissen to Ahaus.
Since both Illertissen and Ahaus are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Ahaus include Düsseldorf, Hengelo, Duisburg, Essen.
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 Ahaus, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but staying cautious when using taxis or currency exchanges is recommended. Overall, common-sense safety measures help ensure a secure visit.
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.

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Popular train stations from Illertissen to Ahaus

Most Illertissen to Ahaus trains use the Illertissen to Ahaus station pair. Use this guide to compare Illertissen and Ahaus train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Illertissen
Arrival train stations in Ahaus

Which Illertissen station do trains to Ahaus leave from?

Trains from Illertissen to Ahaus leave from Illertissen. The station is from Illertissen city centre at Illertissen, Bahnhofstr. 4, 89257 Illertissen.
IllertissenIllertissen, Bahnhofstr. 4, 89257 IllertissenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Illertissen from Illertissen city centre

Bus702, 701 · 3m · $4 · every ~3 min

Illertissen train station facilities and services

Illertissen 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: Der Grieche, Taverna da Marina, Altes Posthalterhaus, Dogan Stuben

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Illertissen. ATMs are available at Illertissen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Illertissen. Information desks are available at Illertissen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Illertissen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Illertissen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Illertissen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Illertissen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Kolb, Illertisser Hof.

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