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Domschatzkammer Aachen
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Sept
Cheapest price on 30 Sept
£17
Average ticket price on 30 Sept
£21
Fastest journey on 30 Sept
3 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 30 Sept
3 h 44 m
Buses on 30 Sept
12
Distance
198 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
Fast coaches
On Wed 30 Sept, we found 12 buses from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen, including 10 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 198 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus · FlixBus15:054h50Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)19:55Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße£171One-way1 change- FlixBus0:253h50Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)4:15Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße£191One-way0 changes
- FlixBus6:353h55Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)10:30Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße£191One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:004h30Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)15:30Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße£191One-way0 changes
- FlixBus7:304h15Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)11:45Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße£191One-way0 changes
- FlixBus16:303h25Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)19:55Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße£231One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:003h30Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)13:30Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße£221One-way0 changes
- FlixBus0:253h50Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)4:15Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße£191One-way0 changes
- FlixBus6:353h55Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)10:30Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße£191One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:304h00Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)15:30Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße£221One-way0 changes
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Aachen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Aachen coaches for today, Tuesday 29 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:05 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 4h50 | 19:55 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 16:30 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 3h25 | 19:55 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:30 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 5h30 | 1:00 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 30 September | |||||
| FlixBus | 0:05 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 4h10 | 4:15 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 0:25 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 3h50 | 4:15 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 4h15 | 10:30 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:35 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 3h55 | 10:30 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 4h15 | 11:45 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 3h30 | 13:30 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 4h30 | 15:30 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 4h00 | 15:30 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:30 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 4h05 | 17:35 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 changesdirect | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen
GermanyGermany
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 198 km distance in 3h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 198 km |
Average bus duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Frankfurt am Main to AachenYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Aachen with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£11
FlixBus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£12
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Aachen
Things to do in Aachen
Discover the best of Aachen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aachen trip today.
- Recommended
Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst
A major art museum in a landmark building, known for modern and contemporary collections and changing exhibitions.
- Recommended
Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum
An art museum in a former monastery, presenting European painting, sculpture and applied art from several centuries.
- Must visit
Markt
The central square in front of the town hall, lined with historic facades and often lively with markets and city events.
- Recommended
Katschhof
A pleasant old-town square with a fountain and terraces nearby, ideal for a quieter pause close to major sights.
- Recommended
Lousberg
A wooded hill and park area with walking paths and city views, popular for a break from the busy centre.
- Vegetarian
Aachener Printen
A dense spiced biscuit sweetened with syrup, baked from an old monastic recipe. It is Aachen’s signature speciality and especially associated with Christmas markets.
- Vegetarian
Öcher Röggelchen
A rye bread roll from the Aachen area, dark and slightly sweet from syrup. It is a long-standing local bakery staple, often eaten with savoury toppings.
- Gluten-free
Himmel un Ääd
A warm dish of mashed potatoes mixed with apples, traditionally served in the Rhineland with black pudding and onions. It is classic hearty regional comfort food.
La Bécasse
Elegant restaurant in a grand park setting, serving refined French-influenced cuisine and a strong wine selection in a formal atmosphere.
Postwagen
Well-known traditional restaurant serving regional German cooking, including seasonal game and classics, in a polished old-town atmosphere.
Domkeller
Historic brewery restaurant near the centre, known for hearty Rhineland dishes and its own beer in a traditional, lively setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and nearby rail are reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is normal in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.70
- Day pass
- €14.50
To the city centre
Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße -> Elisenbrunnen, Aachen
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use movA for journey planning and mobile tickets across Aachen and the StädteRegion. It is the official ASEAG mobility app.
- ASEAG states that single tickets and 24-hour tickets are available via its apps and ticket machines. Check in movA before boarding for the correct fare.
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Aachen coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aachen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Aachen is £20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen is 3h 5m to travel the 198 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen leaves at 23:05.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Aachen. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Aachen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Aachen including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Aachen
Most Frankfurt am Main to Aachen buses use the Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) to Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Aachen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival bus stations in Aachen
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Tram12 · 10m · £3 · every ~13 min
12 · 14m · £3 · every ~13 min
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 19m · £2
S9, S8 · 24m · £3 · every ~9 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 15m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
: Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station, RegioJet 540 · 30m · £0.90
X61, 61 · 35m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 36m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) bus station facilities and services
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Aachen station do buses from Frankfurt am Main arrive at?
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen most often arrive at Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße. Some services arrive at Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Aachen arrival station.
Aachen, Henricistraße / KühlwetterstraßeHenricistraße & Kühlwetterstraße, 52072 Aachen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße from Aachen city centre
Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
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Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße bus station facilities and services
Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße. ATMs are available at Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße: Accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.
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