How to travel from Duisburg to Aachen

There are 2 options to travel between Duisburg and Aachen including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Duisburg to Aachen is a bus with an average price of zł58.

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

A bus is zł112 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Aachen costing on average zł170.

The fastest way to travel from Duisburg to Aachen is by train with an average journey time of 1h 33m.

Other travel options to Aachen take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 0m.

The distance from Duisburg to Aachen is approximately 54 miles (87 km).

The average frequency per day from Duisburg to Aachen is:

• Around 7 buses per day.
• Around 6 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Duisburg to Aachen:

• Trains mostly depart from Duisburg Hbf and arrive in Aachen Hbf.
• Buses mostly depart from Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz and arrive in Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Duisburg to Aachen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus to go to Aachen by bus.
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar to go to Aachen by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Duisburg to Aachen with the following travel companies:

• 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
• 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Eurostar.

Omio customers who travel from Duisburg to Aachen often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Cologne, Berlin, Maastricht. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Aachen and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Aachen to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Aachen, you can relax at the Carolus Thermen spa, explore vibrant local markets, stroll through Lousberg Park, attend events at the Eurogress Aachen, and visit the historic Ponttor. Don't miss the Aachen Cathedral, Aachen Rathaus, Elisenbrunnen, Centre Charlemagne, and Couven Museum for a glimpse into the city's rich history and culture.

To explore Aachen's key attractions, such as the Aachen Cathedral, Carolus Thermen spa, and the historic old town, 1 to 2 days are typically sufficient.