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The cheapest and fastest trains from Koblenz to Aachen
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
116 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Koblenz to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Koblenz to Aachen will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Koblenz for Aachen on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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.
06:41AM2h26
Koblenz09:07AMAachen
$371One-way
0 transfers
06:41AM2h26
Koblenz09:07AMAachen
$371One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Koblenz to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Koblenz to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€29 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Koblenz to Aachen train times
The table below shows live departures for Koblenz to Aachen trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:57 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:44 PM Koblenz | 2h23 | 4:07 PM Aachen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:16 PM Koblenz | 2h30 | 9:46 PM Aachen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 6:41 AM Koblenz | 2h26 | 9:07 AM Aachen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Koblenz to Aachen
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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 $12 (€9)
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 48m |
First train 00:51 |
Last train 23:51 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Koblenz to Aachen start from as low as $21 (€17) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $36 (€29) depending on the train type and class.
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 $12 (€9)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, ÖBB Nightjet, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Koblenz to Aachen trainsDeutsche Bahn, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, ÖBB Nightjet, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Koblenz and Aachen from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
ÖBB Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€145)
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Luxembourg Railways (CFL) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Koblenz to Aachen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Koblenz 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.
To explore Aachen's key attractions, such as the Aachen Cathedral, Carolus Thermen spa, and the historic old town, 1 to 2 days are typically sufficient.
In Aachen, you can relax at the Carolus Thermen spa, explore vibrant local markets, stroll through Lousberg Park, attend events at the Eurogress Aachen, and visit the historic Ponttor. Don't miss the Aachen Cathedral, Aachen Rathaus, Elisenbrunnen, Centre Charlemagne, and Couven Museum for a glimpse into the city's rich history and culture.
Yes, a day trip from Koblenz to Aachen is feasible. The journey takes 1h 48m, covering 72 miles (116 km). There are 8 train trips per day.
Yes, the train journey from Koblenz to Aachen is scenic, as it travels along the Rhine River with picturesque views of vineyards, castles, and charming villages, offering a beautiful and memorable experience.
Train ticket prices from Koblenz to Aachen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
Yes, you can take the train from Koblenz to Aachen.
The cheapest way to get from Koblenz to Aachen is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
Yes, there is a direct train from Koblenz to Aachen. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB Nightjet.
The distance by train from Koblenz to Aachen is 72 miles (116 km).
The first train from Koblenz to Aachen leaves at 12:51 AM.
The train from Koblenz to Aachen takes 1h 48m and runs 8 per day.
The last train from Koblenz to Aachen leaves at 11:51 PM.
The train station in Koblenz that goes to Aachen is Koblenz Hbf, which connects to Aachen Hbf.
Yes, there is a night train from Koblenz to Aachen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Koblenz to Aachen
Koblenz
Aachen
The major train station for departures in Koblenz is Koblenz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Koblenz Hbf for your trip from Koblenz to Aachen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 19:30
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 17:30
Dining
- Ding Dong
- Da Pulcinella
- Cafe Rheinanlagen
- Weindorf
Hotel
- Hotel Höhmann
- Hotel Ibis Koblenz
- Jan van Werth
- Hotel Garni Reinhard
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Ding Dong
- Da Pulcinella
- Weindorf
- Artuso
Hotel
- Hotel Höhmann
- Hotel Ibis Koblenz
- Jan van Werth
- Hotel Garni Reinhard
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 Koblenz.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
Hotel
- Bestprice Hotel
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Chico Mendes
- Pizzeria Pont Pascha
- Vielharmonie
- Polonia
Aachen-Rothe Erde
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Eiscafé am Elsassplatz
- Kennedy Grill
- Közde Kebap
- Imbiss & Kneipe
- Zeppelin Eck
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