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Compare train and flight for Interlaken to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $186 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $186, while a flight costs an average of $411.
Distance: 293 miles (473 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$411 Average price | $186 Average price Cheapest | $138 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Interlaken to Aachen:
A train is $226 (€186) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Interlaken to Aachen costing on average $411 (€339).
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 25m.
You'll arrive about 31m sooner (6h 55m by train vs 7h 26m by car). Tickets start at around $186 (€153) compared to roughly $138 (€113) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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This is compared to other travel options from Interlaken to Aachen:
A train is $226 (€186) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Interlaken to Aachen costing on average $411 (€339).
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 25m.
- Around 43 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Interlaken and Aachen as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Interlaken West and arrive in Aachen Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Aachen by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, ITA, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Qatar Airways, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines to go to Aachen by flight.
- 8 direct flights per day with Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Eurowings.
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