The cheapest and fastest trains from Würzburg Hbf to Aachen Hbf
Cheapest price
$99
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
4 h 13 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
294 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Würzburg 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 Würzburg Hbf to Aachen Hbf will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
It's difficult to get from Würzburg Hbf to Aachen Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 926 · ICE 1410:26 AM5h42Würzburg Hbf4:08 PMAachen Hbf$991One-way1 transfer
ICE 724 · 2642010:55 AM4h42Würzburg Hbf3:37 PMAachen Hbf$1031One-way1 transfer
ICE 726 · ICE 3149:55 AM4h13Würzburg Hbf2:08 PMAachen Hbf$1121One-way1 transfer
ICE 1020 · ICE 202 · 264168:24 AM5h13Würzburg Hbf1:37 PMAachen Hbf$1401One-way2 transfers
ICE 726 · ICE 3149:55 AM4h13Würzburg Hbf2:08 PMAachen Hbf$1121One-way1 transfer
ICE 724 · 2642010:55 AM4h42Würzburg Hbf3:37 PMAachen Hbf$1031One-way1 transfer
ICE 1020 · ICE 202 · 264168:24 AM5h13Würzburg Hbf1:37 PMAachen Hbf$1401One-way2 transfers
ICE 926 · ICE 1410:26 AM5h42Würzburg Hbf4:08 PMAachen Hbf$991One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Würzburg Hbf to Aachen Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Würzburg Hbf to Aachen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 182 miles (294 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$109 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Würzburg Hbf to Aachen Hbf:
A bus is $73 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Würzburg Hbf to Aachen Hbf costing on average $109 (€88).
Other travel options to Aachen Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 55m.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (3h 31m by train vs 3h 33m by car). Tickets start at around $109 (€88) compared to roughly $68 (€55) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Würzburg Hbf to Aachen Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Würzburg Hbf to Aachen Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1020 · ICE 202 · 26416 | On time 8:24 AM Würzburg Hbf | 5h13 | 1:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 726 · ICE 314 | On time 9:55 AM Würzburg Hbf | 4h13 | 2:08 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 926 · ICE 14 | On time 10:26 AM Würzburg Hbf | 5h42 | 4:08 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 724 · 26420 | On time 10:55 AM Würzburg Hbf | 4h42 | 3:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Würzburg Hbf to Aachen Hbf trains with Omio?
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 Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Würzburg Hbf to Aachen Hbf.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Würzburg Hbf to Aachen Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Würzburg Hbf to Aachen Hbf
Trains from Würzburg Hbf to Aachen Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $27 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 3h 21m.
Distance 182 miles (294 km) |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 6:24 AM |
Last train 8:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Würzburg Hbf to Aachen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Würzburg Hbf and Aachen Hbf from $27 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Würzburg Hbf to Aachen Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Würzburg 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Würzburg Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
- McDonald's
- Anatolia Kebap Haus
- Schönborn
- Cafe am Dom
- Schönleber
- Hotel Amberger
- Pension Siegel
- Dorint Hotel Würzburg
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
- Bestprice Hotel
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