Train from Berlin to Aachen: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Berlin to Aachen on 26 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixTrainTrain
    Berlin Südkreuz
    BahnhofplNo tags
    FlixTrainTrain
      Hauptbahnhof
      BahnhofplNo tags
      FlixTrainTrain
        Berlin Ostbahnhof
        BahnhofplNo tags
        FlixTrainTrain
          Hauptbahnhof
          BahnhofplNo tags
          FlixTrainTrain
            Spandau
            BahnhofplNo tags

            Compare 3 ways to travel from Berlin to Aachen

            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Aachen. The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 592, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            5carpool per day
            6h 10mAverage duration
            541 kmDistance
            23kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceR 543 - R 2 771Average duration14h 25m
            13kg CO₂e
            Average priceR 585 - R 4 788Average duration5h 30m
            13kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average priceR 592 - R 1 215Average duration6h 10m
            23kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about travelling from Berlin to Aachen by train

            Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

            1. How much is the train ticket from Berlin to Aachen?

              The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Aachen start from R 585. The average price for this train route is around R 1 248. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

            2. How long is the train journey from Berlin to Aachen?

              The average train journey time from Berlin to Aachen is 5h 30m, covering a distance of 539 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 10m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

            3. Which train operators serve the Berlin to Aachen route?

              Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

            4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Berlin to Aachen?

              The earliest train from Berlin to Aachen departs at 06:32. And the latest train departs at 15:04.

            5. Which is the best train operator from Berlin to Aachen?

              According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews.

            6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Berlin to Aachen?

              Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

            7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Berlin to Aachen?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

            8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Berlin to Aachen?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

            Find cheapest prices for trains

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
            24/01
            R 2 620
            25/01
            R 757
            Today
            R 1 075
            27/01
            R 956
            28/01
            R 757
            29/01
            R 956
            30/01
            R 1 310
            31/01
            R 953
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Berlin to Aachen was searched and found on 25 Jan 2026 with a price of R 757

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Berlin to Aachen as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from R 757 to R 3 831 for a train ticket from Berlin to Aachen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 757, which is on 2026-01-28.

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