There are 4 ways to get from Aachen to Rhine Gorge by bus, train, car, or ferry
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Coblenz central train stationbus N1310 / ...
- Take the bus from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to St. Goarshausen Bahnhofbus 10X / ...
4h 1m€31–47Drive 175.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Aachen to Rhine Gorgecar 175.7 km
1h 56m€26–38Train, bus
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koblenz Hbftrain Nj / ...
- Take the bus from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to St. Goarshausen Bahnhofbus 10X / ...
4h 20m€47–84Train, line 230 ferry
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the ferry from St Goar Kd to St Goarshausen Kdferry 230 / ...
4h 46m
Aachen to Rhine Gorge by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Rhine Gorge is to drive which costs €25 - €40 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Rhine Gorge is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Aachen station to Rhine Gorge. However, there are services departing from Aachen station west and arriving at St. Goarshausen Wellmich Bergstraße via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof and St. Goarshausen Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Aachen and Rhine Gorge is 186 km. The road distance is 175.7 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Rhine Gorge without a car is to bus which takes 4h 1m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Aachen to Rhine Gorge, including transfers.
Aachen to Rhine Gorge bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
Aachen to Rhine Gorge bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Coblenz central train station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Rhine Gorge is 176 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Aachen to Rhine Gorge.
There are 1583+ hotels available in Rhine Gorge.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Rhine Gorge, Germany?
You can take a bus from Aachen station west to Rhine Gorge via Coblenz central train station, Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, St. Goarshausen Bahnhof, and St. Goarshausen Wellmich Bergstraße in around 4h 1m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- 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
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aachen station west to Coblenz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 521 92 64 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- go.on
Bus from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to St. Goarshausen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Schedules at
- go.on
Bus from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to St. Goarshausen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Schedules at
- go.on
- Phone
- +49 221 2088318
- [email protected]
- Website
- Köln-Düsseldorfer Deutsche Rheinschiffahrt GmbH (KD)
Ferry from St Goar Kd to St Goarshausen Kd
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Köln-Düsseldorfer Deutsche Rheinschiffahrt GmbH (KD)
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