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Compare bus, train, and flight for Prague to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, while a flight costs an average of $435.
Distance: 369 miles (595 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$171 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $435 Average price | $154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 13m Average total duration 11h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Prague to Aachen
Compare the available ways to get from Prague to Aachen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Aachen:
A bus is $100 (€84) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Aachen costing on average $171 (€143).
A bus is $365 (€305) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Aachen costing on average $435 (€364).
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 50m.
Bus takes on average 12h 13m.
Tickets start at around $171 (€143) compared to roughly $154 (€129) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$17 (-€14). The journey takes 9h 20m versus 7h 19m 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 Prague to Aachen
How to get from Prague to Aachen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Aachen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus4:15 PM12h00Praha, ÚAN Florenc4:15 AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße$551One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus4:15 PM12h00Praha, ÚAN Florenc4:15 AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße$551One-way0 transfers
Fastest
EW97716:35 AM1h15Prague Vaclav Havel Airport7:50 AMDusseldorf Airport$2001One-way0 transfers
Other options
- EX 354 · 3578 · ICE 22 · 268381:35 PM11h32Prague hlavní nádraží1:07 AMAachen Hbf$591One-way3 transfers
- EX 354 · 3576 · ICE 526 · 109341:35 PM10h05Prague hlavní nádraží11:40 PMAachen Hbf$851One-way3 transfers
- R 688 · Os 28009 · S1 · ICE 155412:47 PM10h20Prague hlavní nádraží11:07 PMAachen Hbf$851One-way5 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM15h05Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)1:30 PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße$581One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus3:40 AM12h05Praha, Na Knížecí3:45 PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße$581One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:25 AM12h20Prague, Central Train Station3:45 PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße$581One-way0 transfers
FR 692:35 PM1h30Prague Vaclav Havel Airport4:05 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$1571One-way0 transfers
LH1397+ICE 624 · 109262:30 PM5h09Prague Vaclav Havel Airport7:39 PMAachen Hbf$1611One-way2 transfers- LH1395+ICE 624 · 1092611:40 AM7h59Prague Vaclav Havel Airport7:39 PMAachen Hbf$1611One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Aachen:
A bus is $100 (€84) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Aachen costing on average $171 (€143).
A bus is $365 (€305) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Aachen costing on average $435 (€364).
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 50m.
Bus takes on average 12h 13m.
- Around 81 flights per day.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Aachen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Aachen Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Praha, Na Knížecí and arrive in Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
- Travel with Eurowings, Ryanair, Buzz, Air Baltic, Smartwings, Brussels Airlines, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Qatar Airways, tarom, Croatia Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Sas Airways, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, TAP Portugal to go to Aachen by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Aachen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy to go to Aachen by train.
- 5 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Ryanair, Buzz, Smartwings, Brussels Airlines, Avion Express Malta.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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