How to travel from Paris to Aachen

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Aachen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $128.

Distance: 213 miles (343 km)

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$152

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$47

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$363

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4h 6m

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3h 36m

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0.3 - 0.9kg

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1.0 - 2.1kg

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from Paris to Aachen

How to get from Paris to Aachen by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Paris to Aachen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:55PM9h05
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
09:00AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
$501One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:55PM9h05
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
09:00AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
$501One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Air France HopAF1106
08:30PM1h10
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
09:40PMDusseldorf Airport
$7041One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Eurostar9423
09:46AM2h47
Paris Gare du Nord
12:33PMAachen Hbf
$1081One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar9435
11:51AM2h42
Paris Gare du Nord
02:33PMAachen Hbf
$1081One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar9411
07:45AM2h48
Paris Gare du Nord
10:33AMAachen Hbf
$1081One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:35PM6h25
Paris, Porte Maillot
04:00AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
$541One-way
0 transfers
CondorDE4264+Deutsche BahnICE 318
11:10AM10h50
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
10:00PMAachen Hbf
$2421One-way
1 transfer
CondorDE4264+Deutsche BahnICE 12
11:10AM7h06
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
06:16PMAachen Hbf
$2841One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 512 · 26834+Air France HopAF1318
03:25PM7h42
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
11:07PMAachen Hbf
$3211One-way
2 transfers

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How to get from Paris to Aachen

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Paris to Aachen, 80,20% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Paris to Aachen and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Paris to Aachen

Travel to Aachen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to Aachen.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Paris and Aachen including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Aachen is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).

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

A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Aachen costing on average $65 (€52).

A bus is $105 (€84) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Aachen costing on average $128 (€103).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Aachen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Aachen take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 38m.

Bus takes on average 6h 25m.

The distance from Paris to Aachen is approximately 213 miles (343 km).
The average frequency per day from Paris to Aachen is:
  • Around 34 flights per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Aachen:
  • Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare du Nord and arrive in Aachen Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Aachen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines to go to Aachen by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Aachen by bus.
  • Travel with Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity to go to Aachen by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Aachen with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
  • 5 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
Omio customers who travel from Paris to Aachen often also extend their vacation to go to Brussels, Cologne, Berlin, Maastricht, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Aachen and these popular destinations at a great price.
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