There are 5 ways to get from Gifhorn to Aachen by train (Eurostar), bus, 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
best- Take the train from Gifhorn to Hannover Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
5h 10m€58–186Bus
- Take the bus from Braunschweig, Berliner Platz to Aachen - 58, Peterstraßebus Mykolayiv
6h 48mDrive 412.8 km
- Drive from Gifhorn to Aachencar 412.8 km
3h 42m€61–88Train via Hamm
- Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hammtrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
6h 6m€92–192Train, bus
- Take the train from Gifhorn to Hannover Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Essen central train stationbus 081
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
8h 36m€63–144
Gifhorn to Aachen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gifhorn to Aachen is to drive which costs €60 - €90 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Gifhorn to Aachen is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Gifhorn to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Gifhorn, FMZ famila and arriving at Aachen - 58, Peterstraße via Braunschweig, Berliner Platz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Gifhorn to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Gifhorn Stadt and arriving at Aachen, Hbf via Gifhorn, Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Gifhorn and Aachen is 425 km. The road distance is 412.8 km.
The best way to get from Gifhorn to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs €55 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Gifhorn to Aachen, including transfers.
Gifhorn to Aachen bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Braunschweig, Berliner Platz station.
Gifhorn to Aachen train services, operated by metronom, depart from Gifhorn station.
The best way to get from Gifhorn to Aachen is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs €55 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 48m.
What companies run services between Gifhorn, Germany and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a train from Gifhorn Stadt to Aachen, Hbf via Gifhorn, Hannover Hbf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, and Köln Hbf in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, OrionBus operates a bus from Braunschweig, Berliner Platz to Aachen - 58, Peterstraße once daily, and the journey takes 4h 29m.
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- [email protected]
- Website
- metronom
Train from Gifhorn to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- metronom
Train from Gifhorn to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- metronom
- Phone
- +49 581 97164174
- [email protected]
- Website
- enno
Train from Gifhorn to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24
- Schedules at
- enno
Train from Gifhorn to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24
- Schedules at
- enno
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- 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)
Train from Essen Hbf to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–80
- 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
- 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
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Braunschweig, Berliner Platz to Aachen - 58, Peterstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €32
- Website
- East West Eurolines
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Booking & Getting There
Gifhorn to Aachen bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Aachen - 58, Peterstraße station.
Gifhorn to Aachen train services, operated by metronom, arrive at Hannover Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gifhorn to Aachen is 413 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Gifhorn to Aachen.
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