The average train between Aachen and Altenahr takes 3h 23m and the fastest train takes 2h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Aachen to Altenahr. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Aachen and Altenahr. The earliest departure is at 12:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Aachen is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Altenahr at 5:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 3h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Altenahr. However, there are services departing from Aachen station and arriving at Altenahr station via Koeln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
Aachen to Altenahr train services, operated by National Express, depart from Aachen Hbf station.
Aachen to Altenahr train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Altenahr Bf station.
The distance between Aachen and Altenahr is 70.3 km. The road distance is 145 km.
You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Altenahr Bf via Koeln Hbf and Remagen Bf in around 2h 40m.