The average train between Arnhem and Aachen takes 3h 36m and the fastest train takes 2h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Arnhem to Aachen. 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 Arnhem and Aachen. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Arnhem is at 10:04 PM which arrives into Aachen at 6:32 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Arnhem to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Arnhem station and arriving at Aachen station via Duesseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
Arnhem to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Arnhem Centraal station.
Arnhem to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Aachen West station.
Book your Arnhem to Aachen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), National Express and 2 other operators.
The distance between Arnhem and Aachen is 134.3 km. The road distance is 209 km.
You can take a train from Arnhem Centraal to Aachen West via Duesseldorf Hbf in around 2h 39m.