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Heimatmuseum Achern
Local history museum presenting Achern's urban development, everyday life, and regional culture in a compact central setting.
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Overview: Train from Offenburg to Achern
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Trains from Offenburg to Achern run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 13m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance12 miles (20 km)
- Average train duration13m
- Cheapest ticket price$33
- Trains per day3
- Direct trains3
- Fastest train13m
- First train6:02 AM
- Last train7:50 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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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.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Offenburg to Achern.
Train ticket prices from Offenburg to Achern can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33, while the average price is around $33.
The train from Offenburg to Achern takes 13m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Offenburg to Achern is 12 miles (20 km).
The first train from Offenburg to Achern leaves at 6:02 AM.
The last train from Offenburg to Achern leaves at 7:50 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Offenburg to Achern. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG.
Why should you book Offenburg to Achern trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG offer trains services from Offenburg to Achern.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Offenburg to Achern.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG to find the best option for your trip from Offenburg to Achern.
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Train companies
Train companies from Offenburg to Achern
Trains from Offenburg to Achern with Deutsche Bahn and Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
13m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$33
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG
About
Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG (SWEG) is a public transport company operating rail and bus services primarily in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, and some neighboring regions. The company was formed in 2018 from the merger of Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-Aktiengesellschaft and Hohenzollerische Landesbahn. SWEG operates various railway lines, including the Achertalbahn, Münstertalbahn, and Harmersbachtalbahn, and is also involved in freight transport. They utilize different train types, such as Regio-Shuttle RS1, Talent 3, LINT 54, and Mireo Plus B. SWEG is owned by the state of Baden-Württemberg.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG Duration
14m
Cheapest Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG Price
$33
Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on most trains
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Offenburg and Achern
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Offenburg to Achern.
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.
Complete guide to Achern
Things to do in Achern
Discover the best of Achern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Achern trip today.
Illenau Arkaden Museum
Exhibition rooms in the former Illenau complex covering the site's history, architecture, and cultural legacy through documents and displays.
Stadtgalerie Achern
Municipal gallery space hosting temporary art exhibitions and cultural programs in a historic building near Achern's center.
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Marktplatz
Main square in the old town with historic facades, shops, and the parish church, ideal for a short walk and orientation stop.
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Illenau
Former institutional park and building ensemble now used for culture and walking, known for spacious grounds and historic architecture.
Hornisgrindeblick
Scenic hill and walking area above Achern with vineyard landscapes, forest paths, and viewpoints over the Upper Rhine plain.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Riesling Ortenau
A crisp white wine from nearby Ortenau vineyards around Achern, known for fresh acidity and strong local winegrowing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Spätburgunder
A full-bodied red wine from Baden, traditionally produced in the region and commonly served in local taverns with hearty food.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Thin noodles from Swabian-Baden cuisine, often served buttered or as a side; a staple comfort food across the region.
Elsass Stuben
Casual venue for Alsatian and Baden flavors, known for tarte flambée, wine, and a cozy dining room.
Gasthaus Zum Adler
Traditional inn in Achern serving Baden classics, seasonal dishes, and regional wines in a warm rustic setting.
Restaurant Rebstock
Established restaurant focused on regional cuisine and local wines, with a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: lodging and dining are lower than big cities, while local transit and daily basics stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes if service is good.
KVV.regiomove
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city center
Achern Bahnhof -> Achern Rathaus, Achern
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- The former Ortenau Mobil app was discontinued on August 31, 2026; TGO directs riders to KVV.regiomove for journey planning and TGO ticket purchases.
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible via DB Navigator, KVV.regiomove, ticket machines, or sales points. Card or contactless acceptance on vehicles is not confirmed from official sources.
Plan your visit to Achern
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Achern.
The train journey from Offenburg to Achern offers a scenic ride through the picturesque Baden-Württemberg region, featuring charming landscapes, vineyards, and glimpses of the Black Forest in the distance.
Popular day trips by train from Achern include Strasbourg, Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Freiburg im Breisgau, Basel.
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 Achern, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using public transportation to avoid petty theft. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and verify ticket purchases through official vendors to ensure safety.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Offenburg to Achern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Offenburg to Achern 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 Achern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Offenburg to Achern.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Offenburg to Achern
Most Offenburg to Achern trains use the Offenburg to Achern station pair. Use this guide to compare Offenburg and Achern train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Offenburg
Arrival train stations in Achern
Which Offenburg station do trains to Achern leave from?
Trains from Offenburg to Achern leave from Offenburg. The station is from Offenburg city centre at Offenburg, Hauptstr. 1, 77652 Offenburg.
OffenburgOffenburg, Hauptstr. 1, 77652 Offenburg
Offenburg train station facilities and services
Offenburg 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: Quoc-Thai, Grill & Kebaphaus, Drehers Stehcafe, Museumscafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Offenburg. ATMs are available at Offenburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Offenburg. Information desks are available at Offenburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Offenburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Offenburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Offenburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Offenburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sonne, Boarding House Alte Spinnerei, Hotel Union.
Which Achern station do trains from Offenburg arrive at?
Trains from Offenburg to Achern arrive at Achern. Achern is 0 miles (1 km) from Achern city centre.
AchernAchern, Eisenbahnstr. 40, 77855 Achern
City-centre transport
Getting to Achern from Achern city centre
Bus423, 400, 7135, 7124, 7122 · 6m · $4 · every ~5 min
Achern train station facilities and services
Achern 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: Schwarzwälder Hof, Sera Pizza Kebab, Dionysos, Café Glatt
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Achern. ATMs are available at Achern.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Achern. Information desks are available at Achern.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Achern. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Achern: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Achern: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Achern.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include RatsKeller.
Train stations for Offenburg to Achern
Check train stations information for Offenburg and Achern, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Offenburg that goes to Achern is Offenburg, which connects to Achern.
Most popular train connections from Offenburg
Most popular trains to and from Achern and Offenburg
Most popular train connections to Achern
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