There are 7 ways to get from Bonn to Aachen by train (Eurostar), bus, night train, rideshare, train, or car
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Train via Koeln Hbf
best- Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Rb / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
1h 31m€17–87Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bonn to Aachen92.5 km
1h 15m€4–9Bus
- Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Aachen station westbus N84 / ...
1h 45m€8–15Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Bonn Hbf to Aachen Hbfnighttrain Nj
2h 29m€17–90Train
- Take the train from Bonn-Beuel to Aachen Hbftrain Nj
2h 8m€16–40Line 551 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bonn Thomas-Mann-Str. to Troisdorf Bfbus 551
- Take the train from Troisdorf Bf to Aachen, Hbftrain Re9 / ...
2h 59mDrive 91.2 km
- Drive from Bonn to Aachencar 91.2 km
54 min€13–19
Bonn to Aachen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Aachen is to rideshare which costs €4 - €9 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Bonn to Aachen is to drive which takes 54 min and costs €12 - €19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bonn UN Campus and arriving at Aachen station west station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Bonn Hbf and arriving at Aachen Hbf. This train operates Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Bonn and Aachen is 103 km. The road distance is 91.2 km.
The best way to get from Bonn to Aachen without a car is to train via Koeln Hbf which takes 1h 31m and costs €17 - €90.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Bonn to Aachen, including transfers.
Bonn to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bonn UN Campus station.
Bonn to Aachen train services, operated by National Express, depart from Bonn Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bonn to Aachen is to train via Koeln Hbf which takes 1h 31m and costs €17 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €15 and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a train from Bonn Hbf to Aachen Hbf via Koeln Hbf in around 1h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bonn UN Campus to Aachen station west 3 times a day. Tickets cost €8–15 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Bonn Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bonn Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Bonn Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Bonn-Beuel to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Bonn Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Troisdorf Bf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Bonn Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €75–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €17–21
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bonn-Beuel to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bonn UN Campus to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 02241 / 499-0
- Website
- RSVG
Bus from Bonn Thomas-Mann-Str. to Troisdorf Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- RSVG
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Bonn to Aachen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Bonn to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.
Bonn to Aachen train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bonn to Aachen is 91 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Bonn to Aachen.
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