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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł147 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł147, while a train costs an average of zł148.
Distance: 191 miles (308 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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zł148 Average price | zł147 Average price Cheapest | zł250 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Aachen:
A train is zł19 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hanover to Aachen costing on average zł167.
A train is zł955 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Aachen costing on average zł1102.
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 31m.
Bus takes on average 8h 45m.
Tickets start at around zł148 compared to roughly zł250 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł103. The journey takes 4h 12m versus 4h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Hanover to Aachen
How to get from Hanover to Aachen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hanover to Aachen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 1540 · 268042:46 AM5h21Hanover Hbf8:07 AMAachen Hbfzł1301One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
ICE 1540 · 268042:46 AM5h21Hanover Hbf8:07 AMAachen Hbfzł1301One-way1 transfer
Fastest
ICE 946 · 264127:31 AM4h06Hanover Hbf11:37 AMAachen Hbfzł2371One-way1 transfer
Other options
IC 2040 · 268085:39 AM4h28Hanover Hbf10:07 AMAachen Hbfzł1391One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain+
FlixBus6:23 PM6h37Hanover Hbf1:00 AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraßezł1441One-way1 transfer
ICE 242 · ICE 515 · 268105:56 AM5h11Hanover Hbf11:07 AMAachen Hbfzł2141One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Aachen:
A bus is zł0.19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Aachen costing on average zł148.
A bus is zł955 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Aachen costing on average zł1102.
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 52m.
Flight takes on average 8h 31m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hanover and Aachen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hannover Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Hanover Hbf and arrive in Aachen Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Hanover Central Station and arrive in Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Aachen by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Aachen by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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