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How to get fromRastatt to Aachenby train, bus, night train, car, or train (Eurostar)

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There are 5 ways to get from Rastatt to Aachen by train, bus, night train, car, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    4h 35m
    €64–128

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Aachen station westbus bus N93
    7h 9m
    €32–53

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12nighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Aachen Hbftrain train Re
    6h 57m
    €37–109

  4. Drive  362.8 km

    1. Drive from Rastatt to Aachencar car 362.8 km
    3h 17m
    €68–98

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain train Re
    4h 43m
    €54–148

Rastatt to Aachen by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 407.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Rastatt, Germany and Aachen, Germany?

You can take a train from Rastatt to Aachen, Hbf via Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Frankfurt in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Aachen station west once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 40m.

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