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How to get fromAalen to Aachenby train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Aalen to Aachen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aalen Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain train Re
    5h 18m
    €73–180

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aalen, ZOB to Waiblingenbus bus Ev
    2. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Aachen station westbus bus N93
    10h 45m
    €56–81

  3. Drive  448.1 km

    1. Drive from Aalen to Aachencar car 448.1 km
    4h 27m
    €84–121

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

    1. Take the train from Aalen, Hauptbahnhof to Donauwörthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Donauwörth to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MUC - CGN
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    6h 45m

  5. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    1. Take the train from Aalen Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 42 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    5h 37m
    €66–160

  6. Train via Mainz

    1. Take the train from Aalen Hbf to Bruchsaltrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Bruchsal to Ludwigshafen, Mittetrain train S3 / ...
    3. Take the train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S5 / ...
    4. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    5. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Aachen Hbftrain train Re
    9h 19m
    €71–129

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

    1. Take the train from Aalen, Hauptbahnhof to Donauwörthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Donauwörth to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain train
    7h 20m

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

    1. Take the train from Aalen, Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane NUE - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    5h 51m
    €153–269

Aalen to Aachen by train

Calendar91Weekly Trains
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 489.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

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

You can take a train from Aalen Hbf to Aachen Hbf via Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, and Koeln Hbf in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aalen, ZOB to Aachen station west via Waiblingen, Esslingen, and Stuttgart Airport Busterminal in around 10h 45m.

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