Zurich to Aachen train

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Cheap train tickets from Zurich to Aachen

Showing times and prices for Nov 03

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
Deutsche Bahn with connection
TGV 9210
08:58AM6h43
Zurich HB
03:41PMAachen Hbf
$1151One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
ICE 76
07:58AM9h09
Zurich HB
05:07PMAachen Hbf
$1281One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
IC 282
08:34AM7h07
Zurich HB
03:41PMAachen Hbf
$1281One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
ICE 76
07:58AM7h09
Zurich HB
03:07PMAachen Hbf
$1521One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn with connection
TGV 9210
08:58AM7h19
Zurich HB
04:17PMAachen Hbf
$2061One-way
2 transfers

Zurich to Aachen train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 3
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Deutsche Bahn
ICE 76
07:58AM Zurich HB9h09 05:07PM Aachen Hbf4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
ICE 76
07:58AM Zurich HB7h09 03:07PM Aachen Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
IC 282
08:34AM Zurich HB7h07 03:41PM Aachen Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn with connection
TGV 9210
08:58AM Zurich HB6h43 03:41PM Aachen Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn with connection
TGV 9210
08:58AM Zurich HB7h19 04:17PM Aachen Hbf2 transfers

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Zurich to Aachen?

The best time to book your train from Zurich to Aachen is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Zurich to Aachen route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zurich to Aachen per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Zurich to Aachen.

Fastest train times from Zurich to Aachen

Showing times and prices for Nov 03

Fastest Journey

6 h 43 m

Average

7 h 29 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

420 km

It's difficult to get from Zurich to Aachen without transferring at least 2 times.

Fastest
Deutsche Bahn with connection
TGV 9210
08:58AM6h43
Zurich HB
03:41PMAachen Hbf
$1151One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
IC 282
08:34AM7h07
Zurich HB
03:41PMAachen Hbf
$1281One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
ICE 76
07:58AM7h09
Zurich HB
03:07PMAachen Hbf
$1521One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn with connection
TGV 9210
08:58AM7h19
Zurich HB
04:17PMAachen Hbf
$2061One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
ICE 76
07:58AM9h09
Zurich HB
05:07PMAachen Hbf
$1281One-way
4 transfers

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Overview: Train from Zurich to Aachen

distanceDistance260 miles (419 km)
durationAverage train duration6 h 8 min
priceAverage train ticket price$126 (€109)
frequencyTrain frequency7 a day
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain providersDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet or SBB

Trains from Zurich to Aachen cover the 260 miles (419 km) long route taking on average 6 h 8 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet or SBB. Normally, there are 7 trains operating per day. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $126 (€109), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $43 (€37).

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet and SBB from Zurich to Aachen trains

Buy your official Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet and SBB train tickets to Aachen from Zurich from $31 (€27) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable trip.

Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains between Zurich and Aachen. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.

Zurich to Aachen train information with Deutsche Bahn:

  • Average Duration: 6 h 8 min
  • Cheapest Price: $31

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Aachen

FAQs: Travel by train from Zurich to Aachen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zurich to Aachen.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Zurich to Aachen can start from as little as $43 (€37) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zurich to Aachen is $126 (€109); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Zurich and Aachen is on average 6 h 8 min   for the 260 mile (419 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Zurich and Aachen by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Zurich to Aachen leaves at 5: 59 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Zurich to Aachen leaves at 7: 59 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Zurich to Aachen which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet or SBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Zurich to Aachen train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet or SBB. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Zurich and Aachen to compare what amenities they may offer.
Yes, you can take a night train from Zurich to Aachen with ÖBB Nightjet. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.  
The cheapest month for a train from Zurich to Aachen is November.
You have options as you can travel between Zurich and Aachen 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.

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