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Domschatzkammer Aachen
The cathedral treasury displays reliquaries, liturgical objects and medieval works tied closely to Aachen’s religious history.
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£36
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£40
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
6 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
7 h 11 m
Buses on 31 Aug
6
Distance
343 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Paris to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Aachen will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £36.
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 6 buses from Paris to Aachen, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 343 km distance in an average of 7 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 25 m 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, while a flight costs an average of £200.
Distance: 343 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£37 Average Price Cheapest | £112 Average Price | £200 Average Price |
6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Aachen coaches for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 7h15 | 4:00 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 21:35 Paris, Porte Maillot | 6h25 | 4:00 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
52119 | 6:30 Paris, Porte Maillot | 6h40 | 13:10 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:55 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 7h10 | 17:05 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:20 Paris, Porte Maillot | 8h25 | 1:45 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 1 change | |
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Buses from Paris to Aachen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 343 km distance in 6h 25m.
Distance 343 km |
Average bus duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 25m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Best time to book 70 days |
Discover the best of Aachen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aachen trip today.
The cathedral treasury displays reliquaries, liturgical objects and medieval works tied closely to Aachen’s religious history.
A major art museum in a landmark building, known for modern and contemporary collections and changing exhibitions.
An art museum in a former monastery, presenting European painting, sculpture and applied art from several centuries.
The central square in front of the town hall, lined with historic facades and often lively with markets and city events.
A pleasant old-town square with a fountain and terraces nearby, ideal for a quieter pause close to major sights.
A wooded hill and park area with walking paths and city views, popular for a break from the busy centre.
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.
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.
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.
Elegant restaurant in a grand park setting, serving refined French-influenced cuisine and a strong wine selection in a formal atmosphere.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving regional German cooking, including seasonal game and classics, in a polished old-town atmosphere.
Historic brewery restaurant near the centre, known for hearty Rhineland dishes and its own beer in a traditional, lively setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and nearby rail are reasonable for visitors.
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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Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße -> Elisenbrunnen, Aachen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Most Paris to Aachen buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Aachen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) is 8 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Available at Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne): Elevators, ramps.
Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße. ATMs are available at Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
Ticket office support is available at Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
Available at Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße: Accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.
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