There are 11 ways to get from Aachen to Rome by train, plane, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane CGN - FCO
5h 57m€83–257Train to Brussels Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels Airport - Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BRU - FCO
5h 58m€68–284Train
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 43
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
14h 16m€200–888Bus
- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Liège Guilleminsbus 328 / ...
- Take the bus from Liege - Rue Varin to Roma Prenestina A1bus
19h 37m€164–227Train, night train
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Roma Tiburtinanighttrain Nj
20h 33m€143–598Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane DUS - FCO
6h 16mTrain to Eindhoven Airport, fly
- Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane EIN - FCO
7h 15m€83–296Train, train to Luxembourg, fly
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane LUX - FCO
9h€105–336Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain
- Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane CRL - FCO
7h 14m€90–366Train, bus
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N77
22h 59m€145–336Drive 1,372.6 km
- Drive from Aachen to Romecar 1,372.6 km
14h 5m€217–313
Aachen to Rome by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Rome is to train and fly which costs €65 - €290 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Rome is to train and fly which takes 5h 57m and costs €80 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Aachen station to Rome. However, there are services departing from Aachen station west and arriving at Roma Prenestina A1 via Liege - Rue Varin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Rome. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Roma Termini via Frankfurt, Basel SBB, Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 16m.
The distance between Aachen and Rome is 1200 km. The road distance is 1372.6 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Rome without a car is to train which takes 14h 16m and costs €200 - €900.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Aachen to Rome, including transfers.
Aachen to Rome bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
Aachen to Rome train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Rome is to train which takes 14h 16m and costs €200 - €900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €230 and takes 19h 37m.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Rome, Italy?
You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Roma Termini via Frankfurt, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 14h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to Roma Prenestina A1 via Liège Guillemins and Liege - Rue Varin in around 19h 37m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–190
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–320
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–190
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Brussels Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Brussels Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Luxembourg to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–260
Flights from Luxembourg to Fiumicino International Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–260
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aachen station west to Liège Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Aachen to Rome bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liège Guillemins station.
Aachen to Rome train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Rome is 1373 km. It takes approximately 14h 5m to drive from Aachen to Rome.
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