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Compare train and bus for Trier to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trier to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of ₫714,354 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of ₫714,354, while a train costs an average of ₫1,570,500.
Distance: 74 miles (120 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
₫1,570,500 Average price | ₫714,354 Average price Cheapest | ₫621,621 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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.
Compare ways to travel from Trier to Aachen
Compare the available ways to get from Trier to Aachen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Trier to Aachen:
A bus is ₫856,147 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trier to Aachen costing on average ₫1,570,500.
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 28m.
Tickets start at around ₫1,570,500 compared to roughly ₫621,621 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -₫948,878. The journey takes 3h 31m versus 2h 23m 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 Trier to Aachen
How to get from Trier to Aachen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Trier to Aachen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus
6:10 AM 5h35 Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) 11:45 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße ₫750,653 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus
6:10 AM 5h35 Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) 11:45 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße ₫750,653 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- 4119 · ICE 228 · 26822
1:31 PM 3h36 Trier Hbf 5:07 PM Aachen Hbf ₫1,332,571 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
- 4109 · IC 2049 · 26812
8:31 AM 3h36 Trier Hbf 12:07 PM Aachen Hbf ₫1,559,440 1 One-way 2 transfers - 4341 · ICE 2012 · 26824
2:31 PM 3h36 Trier Hbf 6:07 PM Aachen Hbf ₫1,559,440 1 One-way 2 transfers - 4125 · IC 2041 · 26828
4:31 PM 3h36 Trier Hbf 8:07 PM Aachen Hbf ₫1,559,440 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus
6:30 PM 6h30 Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) 1:00 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße ₫750,653 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
1:05 PM 6h50 Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) 7:55 PM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße ₫764,832 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
8:10 PM 8h05 Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) 4:15 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße ₫1,005,880 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Trier to Aachen:
A bus is ₫856,147 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trier to Aachen costing on average ₫1,570,500.
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 28m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Trier and Aachen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Trier Hbf and arrive in Aachen Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) and arrive in Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Aachen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Aachen by bus.
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