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Compare bus and train for Aachen to Aschaffenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Aschaffenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, while a train costs an average of $110.
Distance: 146 miles (235 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$110 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Aschaffenburg:
A bus is $80 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Aschaffenburg costing on average $110 (€92).
Other travel options to Aschaffenburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 15m.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (3h 10m by train vs 3h 23m by car). Tickets start at around $110 (€92) compared to roughly $52 (€44) 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.
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How to get from Aachen to Aschaffenburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aachen to Aschaffenburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:05 AM4h45Aachen12:50 PMAschaffenburg$261One-way0 transfers
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8:05 AM4h45Aachen12:50 PMAschaffenburg$261One-way0 transfers
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8:05 AM4h45Aachen12:50 PMAschaffenburg$261One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Aschaffenburg:
A bus is $80 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Aschaffenburg costing on average $110 (€92).
Other travel options to Aschaffenburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 15m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aachen and Aschaffenburg as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Aachen Hbf and arrive in Aschaffenburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße and arrive in Aschaffenburg, Goldbacher Straße.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Aschaffenburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Aschaffenburg by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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