There are 5 ways to get from Pirmasens to Aachen by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain
- Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
4h 54m€57–138Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pirmasens central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus 036
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Aachen station westbus N93
8h€37–60Drive 265.9 km
- Drive from Pirmasens to Aachencar 265.9 km
3h 13m€39–56Train, bus
- Take the train from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Saarbrücken Hbf to Luxembourgbus L40
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Angleurtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Angleur to Aachen Hbftrain S41
7h 37mTrain via Koblenz
- Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Aachen Hbftrain Re
7h 49m€64–91
Pirmasens to Aachen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pirmasens to Aachen is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Pirmasens to Aachen is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Pirmasens station to Aachen station. However, there are services departing from Pirmasens central train station and arriving at Aachen station west via Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Pirmasens to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Aachen, Hbf via Kaiserslautern Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Pirmasens and Aachen is 408 km. The road distance is 265.9 km.
The best way to get from Pirmasens to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €55 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Pirmasens to Aachen, including transfers.
Pirmasens to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pirmasens central train station.
Pirmasens to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Pirmasens to Aachen is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €55 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Pirmasens, Germany and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a train from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof to Aachen, Hbf via Kaiserslautern Hbf, Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Frankfurt in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pirmasens central train station to Aachen station west via Karlsruhe central train station in around 8h.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pirmasens central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Pirmasens to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Pirmasens to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Kaiserslautern, Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pirmasens to Aachen is 266 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Pirmasens to Aachen.
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