How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen
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4.6Travel Information from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen
 Distance | 123 miles (198 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
 Ticket price range | $17 - $99 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $17 (€15) • 3 h 55 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $99 (€86) • 50 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 123 miles (198 km) by train, bus or flight between Frankfurt am Main and Aachen. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen.
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How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Travel to Aachen from Frankfurt am Main on FlixBus and Deutsche Bahn travel with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of travel services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your travel between Frankfurt am Main and Aachen. DB uses different types of travel such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain travel.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
FAQs: Travel from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen
There are 3 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Aachen from Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus, which costs on average $17 (€15).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen:
Taking a bus costs $82 (€71) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $99 (€86).
Taking a bus costs $13 (€11) less than taking a train, which costs on average $30 (€26) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen is by flight with an average journey time of 50 min.
There are alternative travel options to Aachen that take longer:
Bus takes on average 3 h 55 min.
Train takes 2 h on average.
The distance is approximately 123 miles (198 km) from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen.
The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen is:
- 9 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Aachen from Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen:
- Most travelers take a bus from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) to Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
The following travel companies offer services from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen:
- FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Croatia Bus d. O. O. Or Student Agency can get you to Aachen by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen for $17 (€15) on Omio.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline (2) for flights to Aachen. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Lufthansa Cityline (2) Frankfurt am Main to Aachen tickets on Omio for $111 (€96).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH or ÖBB Nightjet to go to Aachen by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Deutsche Bahn Frankfurt am Main to Aachen tickets on Omio for $24 (€21).
Yes, there are direct services available from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with FlixBus 7 direct buses per day.
- 7 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB Nightjet.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Aachen as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Aachen from Frankfurt am Main.
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