Next departures for Cologne to Aachen on November 18
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S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Aachen Central Train Station
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Next departures for Cologne to Aachen on November 21
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Aachen Central Train Station
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Next departures for Cologne to Aachen on November 23
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S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Aachen Central Train Station
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Aachen
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Aachen. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $9
Based on 16 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at $8
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cologne to Aachen by train
How much does a train ticket from Cologne to Aachen cost?
The average train ticket price from Cologne to Aachen is $28. The best way to find train tickets from Cologne to Aachen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Cologne to Aachen?
A train trip between Cologne and Aachen is around 46m, although the fastest train will take about 33m. This is the time it takes to travel the 40 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Cologne and Aachen?
The number of trains from Cologne to Aachen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Cologne to Aachen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Cologne to Aachen?
When taking the train from Cologne to Aachen, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.
What are the best sights and things to do in Aachen?
Once in Aachen, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Couven-Museum, Suermondt-Ludwig Museum, Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Centre Charlemagne, Aachen Theatre.
