How to travel from Vienna to Aachen

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Travel Information from Vienna to Aachen

Distance493 miles (795 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$30 - $44
Cheapest modeFlight • $30 (€27) • 1 h 30 min
Fastest modeFlight • $30 (€27) • 1 h 30 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Ryanair or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 493 miles (795 km) between Vienna and Aachen. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Ryanair or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Vienna to Aachen.

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from Vienna to Aachen

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:55PM17h50
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
11:45AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
$881One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:55PM17h50
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
11:45AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
$881One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

RyanairFR 9480
05:10PM1h30
Vienna International Airport
06:40PMCologne Bonn Airport
$3571One-way
0 transfers

Other options

ÖBB | ICEICE 28+ÖBBRE 1
09:13AM9h54
Vienna Hbf
07:07PMAachen Hbf
$3431One-way
1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 28 · ICE 12
09:13AM9h03
Vienna Hbf
06:16PMAachen Hbf
$3611One-way
1 transfer
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 546+ÖBB | ICEICE 28+ÖBBRE 1
08:33AM10h34
Vienna Airport
07:07PMAachen Hbf
$3511One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:55PM18h50
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
11:45AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
$881One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
02:35PM16h45
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
07:20AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
$881One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:30AM17h45
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
04:15AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
$941One-way
1 transfer
Eurowings EW7753 · EW7066
03:10PM6h35
Vienna International Airport
09:45PMDusseldorf Airport
$2061One-way
1 transfer
Eurowings EW753
09:00AM1h35
Vienna International Airport
10:35AMCologne Bonn Airport
$2471One-way
0 transfers
Eurowings EW7753 · EW9037
03:10PM3h20
Vienna International Airport
06:30PMDusseldorf Airport
$2341One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Vienna to Aachen

FAQs

There are 3 options to travel between Vienna and Aachen including taking a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Aachen from Vienna is by taking a flight, which costs on average $30 (€27).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Vienna to Aachen:

A flight is $3 (€3) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $33 (€30) from Vienna to Aachen.

A flight is $15 (€13) less than a train with an average ticket price of $44 (€40) from Vienna to Aachen.

The fastest way to get to Aachen from Vienna is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 30 min.

Other travel options to Aachen take longer:

Bus takes 13 h 35 min on average.

Taking a train requires on average 8 h 54 min of travel time.

The distance from Vienna to Aachen is approximately 493 miles (795 km).

The average frequency per day from Vienna to Aachen is:

  • 9 buses a day.
  • 77 flights a day.
  • Around 21 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Vienna to Aachen:

  • Most travelers take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Aachen Hbf.
  • Most travelers catch their train from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Aachen Hbf.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Vienna to Aachen:

  • You can travel by bus between Vienna and Aachen with FlixBus or Ourbus, and you can find Ourbus Vienna to Aachen tickets for $33 (€30) on Omio.
  • You can go to Aachen from Vienna by plane with Ryanair, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Smartwings or Air Baltic. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $30 (€27) with Ryanair from Vienna to Aachen on Omio.
  • You can go to Aachen from Vienna by train with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet or ÖBB | InterCity. You'll see cheap train tickets for $44 (€40) with Deutsche Bahn from Vienna to Aachen on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Vienna to Aachen with the following travel companies:

  • Direct flight available with 13 direct flights per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Aachen as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Vienna and Aachen.

Your trip from Vienna to Aachen doesn't have to end in Aachen. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Brussels, Berlin, Cologne or Amsterdam. If you’d like to add Paris, Brussels, Berlin, Cologne or Amsterdam to your Vienna to Aachen tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Aachen today!

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