There are 5 ways to get from Soest to Aachen by train (Eurostar), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Soest, Bahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 51
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
2h 51m€40–131Drive 192.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Soest to Aachencar 192.9 km
1h 46m€37–53Bus
- Take the bus from Dortmund to Aachen - 58, Peterstraßebus Mykolayiv
3h 25mTrain via Unna
- Take the train from Unna to Koeln Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
3h 9mTrain #2
- Take the train from Soest to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
3h 27m€39–130
Soest to Aachen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Soest to Aachen is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Soest to Aachen is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Soest to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Dortmund and arriving at Aachen - 58, Peterstraße via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Soest to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Soest, Bahnhof and arriving at Aachen, Hbf via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Soest and Aachen is 242 km. The road distance is 192.9 km.
The best way to get from Soest to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €40 - €140.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Soest to Aachen, including transfers.
Soest to Aachen bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Dortmund station.
Soest to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Soest, Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Soest to Aachen is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €40 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Soest, Germany and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a train from Soest, Bahnhof to Aachen, Hbf via Köln Hbf in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, OrionBus operates a bus from Dortmund to Aachen - 58, Peterstraße once daily, and the journey takes 1h 43m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Soest, Bahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Soest to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- 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
- €15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- 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
- €12–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- 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
- €27–45
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Unna to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Soest to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Soest to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Dortmund to Aachen - 58, Peterstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
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Booking & Getting There
Soest to Aachen bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Aachen - 58, Peterstraße station.
Soest to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Soest to Aachen is 193 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Soest to Aachen.
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