There are 3 ways to get from Xanten to Aachen by train, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Train via Viersen
best- Take the train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Rheinhausen Bftrain
- Take the train from Duisburg Rheinhausen Bf to MG Hbf /Europaplatztrain
- Take the train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Westtrain Re
2h 20mDrive 127.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Xanten to Aachencar 127.9 km
1h 16m€19–27Train
- Take the train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbftrain Rb31
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
2h 35m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Xanten to Aachen is to drive which costs €18 - €27 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Xanten to Aachen is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct train from Xanten to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Xanten Bahnhof and arriving at Aachen West via Duisburg Rheinhausen Bf and Moenchengladbach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Xanten and Aachen is 133 km. The road distance is 127.9 km.
The best way to get from Xanten to Aachen without a car is to train via Viersen which takes 2h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Xanten to Aachen, including transfers.
Xanten to Aachen train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, depart from Xanten Bahnhof station.
Xanten to Aachen train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, arrive at Duisburg Rheinhausen Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Xanten to Aachen is 128 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Xanten to Aachen.
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What companies run services between Xanten, Germany and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a train from Xanten Bahnhof to Aachen West via Duisburg Rheinhausen Bf and Moenchengladbach Hbf in around 2h 20m.
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- [email protected]
- Website
- RheinRuhrBahn
Train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Rheinhausen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- RheinRuhrBahn
Train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- RheinRuhrBahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Duisburg Rheinhausen Bf to MG Hbf /Europaplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duisburg Rheinhausen Bf to MG Hbf /Europaplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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