How to travel from Berlin to Aachen

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Aachen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $62.

Distance: 336 miles (541 km)

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Flight

$79

Average price

$51

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$238

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7h 21m

Average total duration

6h 51m

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30m

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9h 34m

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9h 4m

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4h 20m

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1h 20m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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0.5 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.2kg

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from Berlin to Aachen

How to get from Berlin to Aachen by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Berlin to Aachen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    4:50 PM8h10
    Berlin Spandau
    1:00 AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
    $601One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    4:50 PM8h10
    Berlin Spandau
    1:00 AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
    $601One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • EurowingsEW9043
    12:35 PM1h05
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    1:40 PMDusseldorf Airport
    $2601One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    4:39 PM8h21
    Berlin Hbf
    1:00 AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
    $601One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    4:28 PM8h32
    Berlin Südkreuz station
    1:00 AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
    $601One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 642 · ICE 314
    8:46 AM5h30
    Berlin Hbf
    2:16 PMAachen Hbf
    $1891One-way
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsEW8044
    3:05 PM1h05
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    4:10 PMDusseldorf Airport
    $2891One-way
    0 transfers
  • EurowingsEW9047
    4:45 PM1h05
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    5:50 PMDusseldorf Airport
    $2891One-way
    0 transfers
  • EurowingsEW8056
    6:40 PM1h05
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    7:45 PMCologne Bonn Airport
    $3211One-way
    0 transfers

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How to get from Berlin to Aachen

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Berlin to Aachen, 87,50% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Berlin to Aachen and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Berlin to Aachen

Travel 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 Berlin to Aachen.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Berlin and Aachen including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Aachen is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Aachen:

A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Aachen costing on average $34 (€27).

A bus is $36 (€29) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Aachen costing on average $62 (€50).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Aachen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Aachen take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 10m.

Bus takes on average 11h 50m.

The distance from Berlin to Aachen is approximately 336 miles (541 km).
The average frequency per day from Berlin to Aachen is:
  • Around 14 flights per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Aachen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Berlin to Aachen:
  • Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Aachen Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Berlin to Aachen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Eurowings, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Smartwings, Avion Express Malta to go to Aachen by flight.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Aachen by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Nightjet, SNCB to go to Aachen by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Berlin to Aachen with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Air Baltic, Smartwings, Avion Express Malta.
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, SNCB.
Omio customers who travel from Berlin to Aachen often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Cologne, Maastricht, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Aachen and these popular destinations at a great price.
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