There are 5 ways to get from Bad Ems to Aachen by train (Eurostar), bus, night train, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
2h 26m€29–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coblenz central train station to Aachen station westbus N1310 / ...
3h 14m€14–29Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Koblenz Hbf to Aachen Hbfnighttrain Nj
4h 13m€21–100Drive 160 km
- Drive from Bad Ems to Aachencar 160 km
1h 43m€24–34Train
- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Nj / ...
4h 15m€30–65
Bad Ems to Aachen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bad Ems to Aachen is to bus which costs €14 - €29 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Bad Ems to Aachen is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Bad Ems station to Aachen station. However, there are services departing from Coblenz central train station and arriving at Aachen station west via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Bad Ems to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Bad Ems Westbahnhof and arriving at Aachen, Hbf via Koblenz Hbf and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Bad Ems and Aachen is 175 km. The road distance is 160 km.
The best way to get from Bad Ems to Aachen without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 2h 26m and costs €29 - €95.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Bad Ems to Aachen, including transfers.
Bad Ems to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Coblenz central train station.
Bad Ems to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Koblenz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bad Ems to Aachen is to train via Cologne which takes 2h 26m and costs €29 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €29 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between Bad Ems, Germany and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a train from Bad Ems Westbahnhof to Aachen, Hbf via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, Koblenz Hbf, and Köln Hbf in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Coblenz central train station to Aachen station west once daily. Tickets cost €12–19 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Koblenz Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €19–23
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Coblenz central train station to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bad Ems to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.
Bad Ems to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bad Ems to Aachen is 160 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Bad Ems to Aachen.
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