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Treasury of Aachen Cathedral
Ecclesiastical treasury museum holding outstanding medieval liturgical objects linked to Aachen’s imperial and pilgrimage history. One of the city’s most significant collections.
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
4 h 19 m
Average duration
4 h 19 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luxembourg to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luxembourg to Aachen will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
It's difficult to get from Luxembourg to Aachen without transferring at least 2 times.
L32+
4347+
2245+
26820
L32+
4125+
1941+
26828
IC 5335 · Bus 5335 · ICE 317
L31+
4105+
2241+
26808
IC 5331 · Bus 5331 · ICE 315
IC 5331 · Bus 5331 · ICE 315
IC 5333 · Bus 5333 · ICE 17
IC 5337 · Bus 5337 · ICE 19
IC 5335 · Bus 5335 · ICE 317
IC 5339 · Bus 5339 · ICE 319Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg 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 bus which can get you there in 2h 47m. 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 $20, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$48 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest |
4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Luxembourg to Aachen:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luxembourg to Aachen costing on average $48 (€39).
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 32m.
The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Aachen trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE 5133 · IC 2347 · 26836 | On time 7:33 PM Luxembourg station | 4h43 | 12:16 AM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
5133+ 2347+ 26836 | 7:33 PM Luxembourg station | 4h43 | 12:16 AM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
5342+ 18981 | 8:16 PM Luxembourg station | 4h26 | 12:42 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RE 5135 · ICE 22 · 26838 | On time 8:33 PM Luxembourg station | 4h43 | 1:16 AM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 5343 · R 5005 | On time 9:16 PM Luxembourg station | 9h06 | 6:22 AM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RE 5137 · 4137 · ICE 920 · 26842 | On time 9:33 PM Luxembourg station | 5h44 | 3:17 AM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RE 5139 · IC 60402 · 26802 | 10:33 PM Luxembourg station | 8h34 | 7:07 AM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RE 5139 · 10644 · S11 · S8 | 10:33 PM Luxembourg station | 7h54 | 6:27 AM Aachen Hbf | 4 transfers | |
5139+ 60402+ 26802 | 10:33 PM Luxembourg station | 8h34 | 7:07 AM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RE 5141 · 12205 · 12105 · 25412 | On time 11:33 PM Luxembourg station | 9h34 | 9:07 AM Aachen Hbf | 4 transfers | |
L31+ 2241+ 26808+ 4105 | 4:13 AM Luxembourg, Gare Centrale quai 13 | 5h54 | 10:07 AM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
2129+ 3806+ 9411 | 6:11 AM Luxembourg station | 4h22 | 10:33 AM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
2131+ 3808+ 9423 | 8:11 AM Luxembourg station | 4h22 | 12:33 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2132 · ICE 315 | On time 9:11 AM Luxembourg station | 4h24 | 1:35 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 5331 · Bus 5331 · ICE 315 | On time 9:16 AM Luxembourg station | 4h19 | 1:35 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
L32+ 1947+ 26816 · 26423 | 9:26 AM Luxembourg, Gare Centrale quai 13 | 4h57 | 2:23 PM Aachen Schanz station | 4 transfers | |
L32+ 1947+ 26816+ 4343 | 9:26 AM Luxembourg, Gare Centrale quai 13 | 4h41 | 2:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 2134 · ICE 17 | On time 11:11 AM Luxembourg station | 4h24 | 3:35 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 5333 · Bus 5333 · ICE 17 | On time 11:16 AM Luxembourg station | 4h19 | 3:35 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
L32+ 2245+ 26820+ 4347 | 11:21 AM Luxembourg, Gare Centrale quai 13 | 4h46 | 4:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 2135 · ICE 1111 | On time 12:11 PM Luxembourg station | 4h49 | 5:00 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
2135+ 3812+ 9447 | 12:11 PM Luxembourg station | 4h22 | 4:33 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2136 · ICE 317 | On time 1:11 PM Luxembourg station | 4h24 | 5:35 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 5335 · Bus 5335 · ICE 317 | On time 1:16 PM Luxembourg station | 4h19 | 5:35 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
L32+ 4341+ 2012+ 26824 | 1:26 PM Luxembourg, Gare Centrale quai 13 | 4h57 | 6:23 PM Aachen Schanz station | 4 transfers | |
L32+ 2012+ 26824+ 4341 | 1:26 PM Luxembourg, Gare Centrale quai 13 | 4h41 | 6:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 2138 · ICE 19 | On time 3:11 PM Luxembourg station | 4h24 | 7:35 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 5337 · Bus 5337 · ICE 19 | On time 3:16 PM Luxembourg station | 4h19 | 7:35 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
L32+ 1941+ 26828 · 26435 | 3:26 PM Luxembourg, Gare Centrale quai 13 | 4h57 | 8:23 PM Aachen Schanz station | 4 transfers | |
L32+ 1941+ 26828+ 4125 | 3:26 PM Luxembourg, Gare Centrale quai 13 | 4h41 | 8:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 2140 · ICE 319 | On time 5:11 PM Luxembourg station | 4h25 | 9:36 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 5339 · Bus 5339 · ICE 319 | On time 5:16 PM Luxembourg station | 4h20 | 9:36 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Luxembourg to Aachen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 3h 17m.
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 12:21 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
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Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Aachen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aachen trip today.
Ecclesiastical treasury museum holding outstanding medieval liturgical objects linked to Aachen’s imperial and pilgrimage history. One of the city’s most significant collections.
City museum on Aachen’s history, from Roman roots to Charlemagne and the cathedral treasury context. A strong first stop for understanding the city.
Major contemporary art museum in a former factory, known for international postwar and modern works, changing exhibitions, and a strong reputation beyond the region.
Historic square between the cathedral and town hall, central to Aachen’s identity and one of the best places to appreciate its imperial core.
Walkable historic center with lanes, fountains, churches, and medieval traces. Best area for combining major landmarks with casual urban exploration.
Main market square framed by the Rathaus and historic facades. A lively focal point for first-time visitors and a classic base for city-center exploration.
Aachen’s signature spiced gingerbread, traditionally baked with syrup and warming spices. It is the city’s best-known specialty and a classic souvenir.
A traditional Aachen blood sausage specialty, usually served pan-fried or with hearty regional sides. It is closely tied to local home-style cooking.
Rhenish-style marinated pot roast, often served with gravy and regional accompaniments. It is a classic hearty dish in the Aachen area.
Refined French fine-dining restaurant in Aachen with an elegant atmosphere and a long-standing reputation for high-quality cuisine.
Popular casual spot in Aachen known for quality sausages, fries, and modern fast-casual German street food.
Well-known traditional Aachen restaurant serving hearty local and Rhineland dishes in a rustic, historic setting.
Moderate by German standards. Student demand keeps budget eats available, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis. Little or no tip is fine for counter service.
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Aachen Hbf, Aachen -> Elisenbrunnen, Aachen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg 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.

Most Luxembourg to Aachen trains use the Luxembourg to Aachen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Aachen Schanz. Use this guide to compare Luxembourg and Aachen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Luxembourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
ATMs are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.
ATMs are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.
Ticket office support is available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.
Available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.
Aachen Hbf is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
Aachen 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 options include: McDonald's, Louisiana, Dakashi sushi, Zitalia
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Hbf. ATMs are available at Aachen Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Aachen Hbf. Information desks are available at Aachen Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Aachen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aachen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aachen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Bestprice Hotel.
Aachen Schanz is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
Aachen Schanz 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 options include: Café Liège, La Becasse, Pizzeria Mondo, Bäckerei Mannebach
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Schanz. ATMs are available at Aachen Schanz.
Ticket office support is available at Aachen Schanz. Information desks are available at Aachen Schanz.
Luggage storage is available at Aachen Schanz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aachen Schanz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aachen Schanz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Schanz.
Aachen West 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 options include: Chico Mendes, Pizzeria Pont Pascha, Vielharmonie, Polonia
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen West. ATMs are available at Aachen West.
Ticket office support is available at Aachen West. Information desks are available at Aachen West.
Luggage storage is available at Aachen West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aachen West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aachen West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen West.
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