The average train between Aachen and Hildesheim takes 5h and the fastest train takes 4h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Aachen to Hildesheim. 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 every 2 hours between Aachen and Hildesheim. The earliest departure is at 3:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Aachen is at 7:18 PM which arrives into Hildesheim at 1:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 5h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Hildesheim. However, there are services departing from Aachen station and arriving at Hildesheim station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
Aachen to Hildesheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Aachen Hbf station.
Aachen to Hildesheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Aachen to Hildesheim train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Aachen and Hildesheim is 308.4 km. The road distance is 409 km.
You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof via Köln Hbf and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 33m.