There are 8 ways to get from Aachen to Aalen by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Aalen Hbftrain Re
4h 25m€72–176Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus N93
- Take the bus from Hauptbf to Aalen, ZOBbus Ev
10h 27m€53–81Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Aachen Hbf to Mannheim Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe-Durlachtrain S3 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe-Durlach to Aalen, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
7h 34m€55–159Drive 447.4 km
- Drive from Aachen to Aalencar 447.4 km
4h 27m€65–94Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Aalen Hbftrain
6h 19mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane FRA - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Aalen, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 58m€162–293Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CGN - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Donauwoerthtrain
- Take the train from Donauwörth to Aalen, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 50m€116–323Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DUS - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Donauwoerthtrain
- Take the train from Donauwörth to Aalen, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 31m
Aachen to Aalen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Aalen is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 10h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Aalen is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €70 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Aachen station to Aalen. However, there are services departing from Aachen station west and arriving at Aalen, ZOB via Flughafen/Messe, Universität and Hauptbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Aalen. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Aalen Hbf via Frankfurt and Stuttgart Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Aachen and Aalen is 490 km. The road distance is 447.4 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Aalen without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €70 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Aachen to Aalen, including transfers.
Aachen to Aalen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
Aachen to Aalen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Aalen is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €70 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 10h 27m.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Aalen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Aalen Hbf via Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof, and Stuttgart Hbf in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to Aalen, ZOB via Flughafen/Messe, Universität, Hauptbf, and Hauptbf in around 10h 27m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–220
Flights from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Aalen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Aalen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Aalen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Donauwoerth
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Donauwörth to Aalen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Donauwoerth
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Donauwörth to Aalen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aachen station west to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Aachen to Aalen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Stuttgart Airport Busterminal station.
Aachen to Aalen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Aalen is 447 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Aachen to Aalen.
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