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Compare bus and train for Heidelberg to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 149 miles (240 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€52 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest |
3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Heidelberg to Aachen by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Heidelberg to Aachen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Aachen:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Aachen costing on average $30 (€24).
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 10m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Heidelberg and Aachen as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Heidelberg Hbf and arrive in Aachen Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, RNV Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr GmbH to go to Aachen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Aachen by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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