- Must visit
Cathedral Treasury Aachen
Aachen Cathedral's treasury displays masterpieces of medieval goldsmithing and imperial relics. Essential for understanding the city's coronation heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Weimar to Aachen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$217
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$217
Fastest journey on Sep 18
5 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
5 h 13 m
Trains on Sep 18
1
Distance
369 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Weimar to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Weimar to Aachen will cost around $217 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $217.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 trains from Weimar to Aachen, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 369 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 13 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 5 h 13 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.
4:54 PM5h13Weimar10:07 PMAachen$2171One-way0 transfers
- 4:54 PM5h13Weimar10:07 PMAachen$2171One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Weimar to Aachen train times
The table below shows live departures for Weimar to Aachen trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:54 PM Weimar | 5h13 | 10:07 PM Aachen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Preßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH from Weimar to Aachen trainsPreßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH trains will get you between Weimar and Aachen. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Preßnitztalbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Preßnitztalbahn Duration
5h 37m
Preßnitztalbahn frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
$139
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
$126
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH Price
$120
ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Aachen
Things to do in Aachen
Discover the best of Aachen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aachen trip today.
- Recommended
Ludwig Forum for International Art
Contemporary art museum with major international exhibitions in a former umbrella factory. A leading cultural venue with ambitious rotating shows.
- Recommended
Centre Charlemagne
City museum inside the old town hall presenting Aachen's history, Charlemagne, and civic life. A strong introduction to the city before further sightseeing.
- Must visit
Markt
Main old-town square framed by the town hall and historic façades. It is the ceremonial heart of Aachen and ideal for first impressions.
- Must visit
Katschhof
Lively square beside the cathedral and town hall with cafés nearby and constant foot traffic. A prime base for exploring central Aachen on foot.
- Recommended
Friedrich-Wilhelm-Platz
Central square and boulevard around the famous pavilion and spring water. A classic meeting point that reflects Aachen's spa-town identity.
- Vegetarian
Aachener Printen
Aachen's famous spiced gingerbread, baked with syrup, nuts and warming spices. It is the city's best-known traditional specialty and a classic souvenir.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
A hearty Rhineland beef stew marinated with vinegar and spices, then braised until tender. It is a classic festive dish in the wider Aachen region.
- Gluten-free
Himmel Und Äd
Mashed potatoes mixed with apple sauce, often served with black pudding or sausages. This sweet-savory Rhineland comfort food is traditional around Aachen.
La Becasse
Refined Michelin-starred dining known for modern tasting menus, polished service and an elegant setting. Ideal for a high-end meal in Aachen.
Am Knipp
Established Aachen restaurant with seasonal German and European cooking, offering a more polished atmosphere than a typical tavern.
Postwagen
Historic traditional restaurant near the cathedral, known for Rhineland classics, local beer and a cozy old-town atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually below Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- 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 usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is common.
movA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Aachen Hbf -> Elisenbrunnen, Aachen
- Distance
- 650 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- On ASEAG buses, contactless card payment is available on many vehicles, but carry a backup payment method or buy in the movA app.
- From Aachen Hbf, many central sights are walkable; buses to Elisenbrunnen or Bushof are frequent via ASEAG.
FAQs: Trains from Weimar to Aachen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weimar 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Weimar to Aachen
Most Weimar to Aachen trains use the Weimar to Aachen Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Weimar and Aachen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Weimar
Arrival train stations in Aachen
Which Weimar station do trains to Aachen leave from?
Trains from Weimar to Aachen leave from Weimar. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Weimar city centre at Weimar, Schopenhauerstr. 2, 99423 Weimar.
WeimarWeimar, Schopenhauerstr. 2, 99423 Weimar
City-centre transport
Getting to Weimar from Weimar city centre
Weimar is 1 km from Weimar city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 6m · every ~28 min
Weimar train station facilities and services
Weimar 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 and drink
Food options include: Subway, Domino's, Alice, Curry & Co.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weimar. ATMs are available at Weimar.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weimar. Information desks are available at Weimar.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Weimar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weimar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weimar: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weimar.
Which Aachen station do trains from Weimar arrive at?
Trains from Weimar to Aachen arrive at Aachen Hbf. Aachen Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Aachen city centre.
Aachen HbfAachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 Aachen
City-centre transport
Getting to Aachen Hbf from Aachen city centre
Aachen Hbf is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Rb · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus14, 51, 11, 21, Sb63, 31, V, 14E, 11V, E, 31E, N5, 11E · 6m · $2 · every ~24 min
Rb33, Rb20 · 11m · $4 · every ~5 min
31E, V, Sb63, N5, E, 54Alt, 54, 51, 34V, 34, 31, 21, 14E, 14, 11V, 11 · 14m · $2 · every ~28 min
Aachen Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Louisiana, Dakashi sushi, Zitalia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Hbf. ATMs are available at Aachen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen Hbf. Information desks are available at Aachen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bestprice Hotel.
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