Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€24

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€43

Fastest journey on Sep 19

1 h 26 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

1 h 31 m

Trains on Sep 19

15

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 15 trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf, including 3 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche BahnS11 · ICE 123 · ICE 314
    12:24 PM1h52
    Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station
    2:16 PMAachen Hbf
    €241One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS11 · ICE 225 · ICE 16
    10:24 AM1h52
    Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station
    12:16 PMAachen Hbf
    €251One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS11 · ICE 121 · ICE 316
    8:24 AM1h52
    Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station
    10:16 AMAachen Hbf
    €251One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn28509 · ICE 316
    8:50 AM1h26
    Düsseldorf Airport station
    10:16 AMAachen Hbf
    €301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn28513 · ICE 16
    10:50 AM1h26
    Düsseldorf Airport station
    12:16 PMAachen Hbf
    €301One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, while a train costs an average of €32.

Distance: 74 km

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Driving

€32

Average price

€10

Average price

Cheapest

€14

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 1m

Average total duration

2h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 6m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf is a bus with an average price of €10.

This is compared to other travel options from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf:

A bus is €31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf costing on average €41.

The fastest way to travel from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 1h 31m.

Other travel options to Aachen Hbf take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dusseldorf Airport and Aachen Hbf including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn89708 · 264087:57 AM Düsseldorf Airport station
1h40
9:37 AM Aachen Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS11 · ICE 121 · ICE 316
On time
8:24 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station
1h52
10:16 AM Aachen Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn268088:33 AM Düsseldorf Airport station
1h34
10:07 AM Aachen Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn28509 · ICE 316
On time
8:50 AM Düsseldorf Airport station
1h26
10:16 AM Aachen Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS11 · 264108:54 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station
1h43
10:37 AM Aachen Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn89710 · 264108:57 AM Düsseldorf Airport station
1h40
10:37 AM Aachen Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn268109:33 AM Düsseldorf Airport station
1h34
11:07 AM Aachen Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS11 · 264129:54 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station
1h43
11:37 AM Aachen Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn89712 · 264129:57 AM Düsseldorf Airport station
1h40
11:37 AM Aachen Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS11 · ICE 225 · ICE 16
On time
10:24 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station
1h52
12:16 PM Aachen Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn2681210:33 AM Düsseldorf Airport station
1h34
12:07 PM Aachen Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn28513 · ICE 16
On time
10:50 AM Düsseldorf Airport station
1h26
12:16 PM Aachen Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS11 · 2641410:54 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station
1h43
12:37 PM Aachen Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS11 · 2641611:54 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station
1h43
1:37 PM Aachen Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS11 · ICE 123 · ICE 314
On time
12:24 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station
1h52
2:16 PM Aachen Hbf		2 transfers

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf

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Trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 08:06. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6
Distance
74 km
Average train duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
6:04 AM
Last train
8:06 AM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Dusseldorf Airport and Aachen Hbf from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€20
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
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Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
€27
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aachen Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf is €32; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf is 1h 30m to travel the 74 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf leaves at 6:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf leaves at 8:06 AM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) for the best way to get you to Aachen Hbf. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Dusseldorf Airport and Aachen Hbf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Aachen Hbf from Dusseldorf Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dusseldorf Airport and Aachen Hbf including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf

Most Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Aachen Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dusseldorf Airport and Aachen Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Düsseldorf
Arrival train stations in Aachen
Aachen HbfAachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 AachenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Aachen Hbf from Aachen city centre

Aachen Hbf is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, Rb · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus14, 51, 11, 21, Sb63, 31, V, 14E, 11V, E, 31E, N5, 11E · 6m · €2 · every ~24 min
Rb33, Rb20 · 11m · €3 · every ~5 min
31E, V, Sb63, N5, E, 54Alt, 54, 51, 34V, 34, 31, 21, 14E, 14, 11V, 11 · 14m · €2 · every ~28 min

Aachen Hbf train station facilities and services

Aachen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald's, Louisiana, Dakashi sushi, Zitalia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Hbf. ATMs are available at Aachen Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aachen Hbf. Information desks are available at Aachen Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Aachen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aachen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aachen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Bestprice Hotel.

More about Aachen Hbf

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