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Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €156.
Distance: 343 km
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€140 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest | €340 Average price |
4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Aachen
How to get from Paris to Aachen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Aachen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
521196:30 AM6h40Paris, Porte Maillot1:10 PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße€251One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
521196:30 AM6h40Paris, Porte Maillot1:10 PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße€251One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AF13067:30 AM1h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport8:40 AMDusseldorf Airport€4801One-way0 transfers
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94239:46 AM2h47Paris Gare du Nord12:33 PMAachen Hbf€1191One-way0 transfers
94117:45 AM2h48Paris Gare du Nord10:33 AMAachen Hbf€1191One-way0 transfers
94593:51 PM2h42Paris Gare du Nord6:33 PMAachen Hbf€1391One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 AM8h30Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)3:05 PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße€471One-way1 transfer
FlixBus9:55 AM7h10Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)5:05 PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße€471One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM8h25Paris, Porte Maillot1:45 AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße€491One-way1 transfer
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EW70668:05 AM6h35Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport2:40 PMDusseldorf Airport€1551One-way1 transfer
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EW90378:05 AM8h05Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport4:10 PMDusseldorf Airport€1551One-way1 transfer
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ICE 512 · 268342:35 PM8h32Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport11:07 PMAachen Hbf€2011One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Aachen:
A bus is €98 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Aachen costing on average €140.
A bus is €298 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Aachen costing on average €340.
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 43m.
Bus takes on average 6h 3m.
- Around 31 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Aachen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare du Nord and arrive in Aachen Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
- Travel with Lufthansa to go to Aachen by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Aachen by bus.
- Travel with Eurostar, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Regional-Express, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Aachen by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
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