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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Aachen Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Aachen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €89.
Distance: 193 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€54 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest | €101 Average price |
2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Aachen Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Aachen Hbf trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:09 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:57 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h14 | 11:11 AM Aachen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Aachen Hbf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Aachen Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 08:30. The fastest train covers the 193 km distance in 1h 57m.
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 €13
Distance 193 km |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 06:23 |
Last train 08:30 |
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 €13
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Aachen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Aachen Hbf from €13. 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 Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
€17
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
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.
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.
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.
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
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Aachen Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 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.
Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Aachen Hbf can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Aachen Hbf is €50; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Aachen Hbf train time is 1 h 46 min covering the 192 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Aachen Hbf leaves at 06: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Aachen Hbf leaves at 14: 45.
There are 17 trains a day from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Aachen Hbf which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the route from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Aachen Hbf you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services between Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Aachen Hbf on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Aachen Hbf from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 46 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Aachen Hbf by train is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Aachen Hbf including taking a train, coach or flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Aachen Hbf
Frankfurt am Main
Aachen
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
Public transit options for Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Aachen is Aachen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aachen Hbf for your journey to Aachen from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
Hotel
- Bestprice Hotel
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