There are 5 ways to get from Pirmasens to Aachen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train (TGV), 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 Koblenz
best- Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
5h 27m€48–125Bus
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€37–61Drive 265.9 km
- Drive from Pirmasens to Aachencar 265.9 km
3h 13m€50–72Train
- Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
5h 49m€66–130Train, 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 Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Westtrain
8h 5m
Pirmasens to Aachen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pirmasens to Aachen is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Pirmasens to Aachen is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs €45 - €75.
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, Koblenz Hbf and Koeln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Pirmasens and Aachen is 331 km. The road distance is 265.9 km.
The best way to get from Pirmasens to Aachen without a car is to train via Koblenz which takes 5h 27m and costs €45 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 27m 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 vlexx, depart from Kaiserslautern, Hbf station.
The best way to get from Pirmasens to Aachen is to train via Koblenz which takes 5h 27m and costs €45 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 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, Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, Koblenz Hbf, and Koeln Hbf in around 5h 27m. 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 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx
Train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- vlexx
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- 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
- €14–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- 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
- Every 30 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
- +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 Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- 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
- €28–45
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Pirmasens, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact 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
- €7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Bus from Saarbrücken Hbf to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
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Booking & Getting There
Pirmasens to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Pirmasens to Aachen train services, operated by vlexx, arrive at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof 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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