There are 9 ways to get from Aachen to Rheinfelden by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, 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 Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43 / ...
5h 27mCHF 102–215Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maastricht to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N473
11h 24mCHF 52–81Bus via Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Cologne Airport CGNbus N79 / ...
- Take the bus from Bonn Hbf to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
8h 59mCHF 53–65Drive 484.4 km
- Drive from Aachen to Rheinfeldencar 484.4 km
5h 31mCHF 81–117Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
4h 21mCHF 156–369Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Rheinfeldentrain
6h 6mCHF 103–271Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Rheinfeldentrain
6h 42mTrain to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRU - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Rheinfeldentrain
6h 29mCHF 135–302Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LUX - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Rheinfeldentrain
8h 11mCHF 153–436
Aachen to Rheinfelden by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Rheinfelden is to bus via Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) which costs SFr 50 - SFr 65 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Rheinfelden is to train and fly which takes 4h 21m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 370.
No, there is no direct bus from Aachen station to Rheinfelden. However, there are services departing from Aachen station west and arriving at Basel, Bahnhof via Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2 and Bonn Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Rheinfelden. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Rheinfelden via Köln Hbf and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Aachen and Rheinfelden is 579 km. The road distance is 484.4 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Rheinfelden without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 220.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Aachen to Rheinfelden, including transfers.
Aachen to Rheinfelden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.
Aachen to Rheinfelden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Rheinfelden is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can bus via Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), which costs SFr 50 - SFr 65 and takes 8h 59m.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Rheinfelden, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Rheinfelden via Köln Hbf and Basel SBB in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to Rheinfelden via Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2, Bonn Hbf, Basel, Bahnhof, and Basel SBB in around 8h 59m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–180
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–170
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–260
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–230
Flights from Luxembourg to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–400
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–17
- 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 Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Maastricht to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Aachen to Rheinfelden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Aachen to Rheinfelden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Rheinfelden is 484 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Aachen to Rheinfelden.
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