Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$105

Average price

$127

Fastest journey

4 h 6 m

Average duration

4 h 7 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

329 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:33 AM4h07
    Tübingen Hbf
    1:40 PMAachen Hbf
    $1051One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    11:33 AM4h07
    Tübingen Hbf
    3:40 PMAachen Hbf
    $1051One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1:33 PM4h07
    Tübingen Hbf
    5:40 PMAachen Hbf
    $1051One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    3:03 PM5h04
    Tübingen Hbf
    8:07 PMAachen Hbf
    $1051One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:33 PM4h07
    Tübingen Hbf
    9:40 PMAachen Hbf
    $1051One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $494.

Distance: 204 miles (329 km)

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Driving

$126

Average price

$494

Average price

$43

Average price

Cheapest

$90

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 38m

Average total duration

5h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 30m

Average total duration

18h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf is a bus with an average price of $43 (€35).

This is compared to other travel options from Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf:

A bus is $83 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf costing on average $126 (€103).

A bus is $451 (€369) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf costing on average $494 (€404).

The fastest way to travel from Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.

Other travel options to Aachen Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 8m.

Bus takes on average 18h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tübingen Hbf and Aachen Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf among Omio's users.
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 $126 (€103) compared to roughly $90 (€73) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-36.16 (€-29.58). The journey takes 5h 8m versus 4h 23m 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

Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:16 AM Tübingen Hbf
6h51
8:07 AM Aachen Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:47 AM Tübingen Hbf
4h29
11:16 AM Aachen Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:47 AM Tübingen Hbf
4h29
1:16 PM Aachen Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:33 AM Tübingen Hbf
4h07
1:40 PM Aachen Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:47 AM Tübingen Hbf
4h31
3:18 PM Aachen Hbf1 transfer

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf.
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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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf

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Trains from Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $126 (€103) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:33, the last at 07:33. The fastest train covers the 204 miles (329 km) distance in 5h 34m.

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 $43 (€35)
Distance
204 miles (329 km)
Average train duration
5h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$126 (€103)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 34m
First train
7:33 AM
Last train
7:33 AM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $43 (€35)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Tübingen Hbf and Aachen Hbf from $43 (€35). 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
5h 34m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€103)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€86)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
11 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
$249 (€204)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $126 (€103), while the average price is around $126 (€103).
The train from Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf takes 5h 34m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf leaves at 7:33 AM.
The distance by train from Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf is 204 miles (329 km).
The last train from Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf leaves at 7:33 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The train journey from Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Swabian Jura, lush green valleys, and charming towns along the way, especially as you pass through regions like the Black Forest and the Rhine Valley.
A day trip from Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 34m. There are 8 trains available per day, covering a distance of 204 miles (329 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf.
Since both Tübingen Hbf and Aachen Hbf 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 Aachen Hbf include Brussels, Liège, Düsseldorf, Cologne, Maastricht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf among Omio's users.
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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf

Most Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf trains use the Tübingen Hbf to Aachen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Aachen-Rothe Erde. Use this guide to compare Tübingen Hbf and Aachen Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Tübingen
Arrival train stations in Aachen
Tübingen HbfTübingen Hbf, Europaplatz 17, 72072 TübingenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Tübingen Hbf from Tübingen city centre

TrainRe · 1h 40m · $34 · every ~3 min
Mex12, Mex18 · 1h 41m · $33 · every ~5 min
Bus2h 59m · $16

Tübingen Hbf train station facilities and services

Tübingen 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 and drink

Food options include: Café Binder, China-/Thai-Restaurant Dynastie, Kalender Falafel, Bar & Ristorante La Torre

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Tübingen Hbf. ATMs are available at Tübingen Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tübingen Hbf. Information desks are available at Tübingen Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Tübingen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tübingen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tübingen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tübingen Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Krone, Hotel am Schloss, Metropol garni.

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