Warsaw Central to Aachen West train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw Central to Aachen West

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$163

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$163

Fastest journey on Sep 18

11 h 32 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

12 h 8 m

Trains on Sep 18

5

Distance

1044 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Warsaw Central to Aachen West will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Warsaw Central to Aachen West without transferring at least 2 times.

  • PKP Intercity
    7:00 AM11h32
    Warsaw Central
    6:32 PMAachen West
    $1631One-way
    2 transfers
  • PKP Intercity
    9:00 AM11h32
    Warsaw Central
    8:32 PMAachen West
    $1631One-way
    2 transfers
  • PKP Intercity
    11:00 AM11h32
    Warsaw Central
    10:32 PMAachen West
    $1631One-way
    2 transfers
  • PKP Intercity
    1:00 PM11h32
    Warsaw Central
    12:32 AMAachen West
    $1631One-way
    2 transfers
  • PKP Intercity
    5:00 PM14h32
    Warsaw Central
    7:32 AMAachen West
    $1631One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Warsaw Central to Aachen West

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw Central to Aachen West among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $130 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $130, while a flight costs an average of $660.

Distance: 648 miles (1044 km)

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Train
Flight
Bus
Driving

$146

Average price

$660

Average price

$130

Average price

Cheapest

$216

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 27m

Average total duration

12h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 30m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

22h 25m

Average total duration

21h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

KLM

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Warsaw Central to Aachen West is a bus with an average price of $130 (€106).

This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw Central to Aachen West:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw Central to Aachen West costing on average $146 (€118).

A bus is $530 (€431) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw Central to Aachen West costing on average $660 (€537).

The fastest way to travel from Warsaw Central to Aachen West is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 30m.

Other travel options to Aachen West take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 57m.

Bus takes on average 21h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Warsaw Central and Aachen West including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw Central to Aachen West 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 $146 (€118) compared to roughly $216 (€176) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $71 (€58). The journey takes 12h 57m versus 10h 34m 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

Warsaw Central to Aachen West train times

The table below shows live departures for Warsaw Central to Aachen West trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
PKP Intercity5:00 AM Warsaw Central
11h32
4:32 PM Aachen West2 transfers
PKP Intercity7:00 AM Warsaw Central
11h32
6:32 PM Aachen West2 transfers
PKP Intercity9:00 AM Warsaw Central
11h32
8:32 PM Aachen West2 transfers
PKP Intercity11:00 AM Warsaw Central
11h32
10:32 PM Aachen West2 transfers
PKP Intercity1:00 PM Warsaw Central
11h32
12:32 AM Aachen West2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Warsaw Central to Aachen West

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Warsaw Central to Aachen West run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:00, the last at 20:16. The fastest train covers the 648 miles (1044 km) distance in 10h 53m.

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
Distance
648 miles (1044 km)
Average train duration
12h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€58)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
10h 53m
First train
9:00 AM
Last train
8:16 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Warsaw Central to Aachen West trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Warsaw Central and Aachen West from $71 (€58). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
10h 53m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$71 (€58)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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 Warsaw Central to Aachen West

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Warsaw Central to Aachen West can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€58), while the average price is around $146 (€118).
The train from Warsaw Central to Aachen West takes 10h 53m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Warsaw Central to Aachen West leaves at 9:00 AM.
The distance by train from Warsaw Central to Aachen West is 648 miles (1044 km).
The last train from Warsaw Central to Aachen West leaves at 8:16 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Warsaw Central to Aachen West.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Warsaw Central to Aachen West.
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw Central to Aachen West is by train, with a cost of around $71 (€58).
The train journey from Warszawa Centralna to Aachen West offers scenic views, especially as it traverses picturesque landscapes in Poland and western Germany, including lush forests, charming villages, and the rolling hills of the Rhine valley.
A day trip from Warszawa Centralna to Aachen West is not feasible due to the travel duration of 10h 53m. However, there are 4 trains available per day. The distance between the two locations is 648 miles (1044 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Warsaw Central to Aachen West.
Since both Warsaw Central and Aachen West 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 West include Maastricht, Düsseldorf, Roermond, Brussels, Cologne.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw Central to Aachen West 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.
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 Warsaw Central to Aachen West

Most Warsaw Central to Aachen West trains use the Warszawa Centralna to Aachen Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Warsaw Central and Aachen West train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Warsaw
Arrival train stations in Aachen
Warszawa CentralnaAl. Jerozolimskie 54, 00-024 Warsaw, Poland+48 22 474 13 13WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Warszawa Centralna from Warsaw city centre

Bus127, 128, 131, 158, 175, 507, 517, 520, 525, N32, N35, N37, N38, N85, N88, Z-9 · 1m · $1 · every ~193 min
520, 525, 131, N42, N31, N25, N81 · 2m · $1 · every ~60 min

Warszawa Centralna train station facilities and services

Warszawa Centralna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.

Most popular train connections to Aachen West

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