Venice to Aachen train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Aachen

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$87

Average price

$246

Fastest journey

12 h 32 m

Average duration

12 h 49 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

753 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Venice to Aachen will cost around $246 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Venice for Aachen on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 753 km distance in an average of 12 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 32 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 13 h 6 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.

Deutsche Bahn
09:01AM13h06
Venice
10:07PMAachen
$871One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:35AM12h32
Venice
10:07PMAachen
$4061One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Venice to Aachen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Venice to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €49.

Distance: 467 miles (753 km)

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€125

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€71

Average price

13h 25m

Average total duration

12h 55m

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4h 42m

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1h 42m

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22h 46m

Average total duration

22h 16m

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Live departures

Venice to Aachen train times

The table below shows live departures for Venice to Aachen trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:58 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:52 AM Venice
15h15
11:07 PM Aachen0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:35 AM Venice
12h32
10:07 PM Aachen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Venice to Aachen

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Trains from Venice to Aachen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 02:36, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 467 miles (753 km) distance in 12h 32m.

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
Flight from $39 (€31)
Distance
467 miles (753 km)
Average train duration
12h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€49)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
12h 32m
First train
02:36
Last train
22:51
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
Flight from $39 (€31)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Venice to Aachen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Venice and Aachen from $39 (€31). 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
12h 32m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Venice to Aachen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.

FAQs
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.
A day trip from Venice to Aachen is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 32m and the distance is 467 miles (753 km). There are 2 trains per day.
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.
Train ticket prices from Venice to Aachen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€49), while the average price is around $156 (€125).
The train journey from Venice to Aachen offers scenic views, especially through the Alps, with picturesque landscapes including mountains, valleys, and charming villages along the route.
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Aachen is by flight, with a cost of around $39 (€31).
The distance by train from Venice to Aachen is 467 miles (753 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Venice to Aachen.
The train from Venice to Aachen takes 12h 32m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Venice to Aachen leaves at 2:36 AM.
The last train from Venice to Aachen leaves at 10:51 PM.
The train station in Venice that goes to Aachen is Venice Santa Lucia, which connects to Aachen Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venice to Aachen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Venice to Aachen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Venice to Aachen

Venice
Aachen
The major train station for departures in Venice is Venezia Santa Lucia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia Santa Lucia for your trip from Venice to Aachen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi available throughout station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Dining
Dining
  • GROM Ice Cream
  • Venchi Cioccolato
  • Bistrot
  • Tentazione Café
  • L’Artenl Gelato
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Venice Times Hotel
  • Hotel Antiche Figure
  • Hotel Abbazia
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main passenger area.
Public transit options for Venezia Santa Lucia
  • Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald’s
  • Chock Full O'Nuts
  • Puro Gusto
  • Juice Bar
  • Rossosapore
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Hotel Tritone
  • The Plaza Hotel
  • Hotel Villa Constanza
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Venezia Mestre
  • Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo

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