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How to get fromAachen to Aalenby train, bus, night train, car, train (Eurostar), or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Aachen to Aalen by train, bus, night train, car, train (Eurostar), or plane

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  1. Train via Stuttgart

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Aalen Hbftrain train Re
    4h 46m
    €59–212

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus bus N93
    2. Take the bus from Hauptbf to Aalen, ZOBbus bus Ev
    10h 27m
    €56–84

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Aachen Hbf to Mannheim Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe-Durlachtrain train S3 / ...
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe-Durlach to Aalen Hbftrain train Re
    7h 37m
    €60–193

  4. Drive  447.4 km

    1. Drive from Aachen to Aalencar car 447.4 km
    4h 27m
    €66–96

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Aalen Hbftrain train Re
    5h 18m
    €84–223

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Aalen Hbftrain train
    6h 20m

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane FRA - NUE
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Aalen, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 58m
    €160–303

  8. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Donauwörthtrain train
    5. Take the train from Donauwörth to Aalen, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 54m
    €124–376

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Donauwörthtrain train
    5. Take the train from Donauwörth to Aalen, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 35m

Aachen to Aalen by train

Calendar149Weekly Trains
Duration4h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 490 km
  • Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Aalen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Aalen Hbf via Koeln Messe/Deutz, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Hauptbahnhof, and Stuttgart Hbf in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to Aalen, ZOB via Flughafen/Messe, Universität, Hauptbf, and Hauptbf in around 10h 27m.

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