Aachen to Bolzano train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Bolzano

Showing times and prices for 14 Nov

Cheapest price

£65

Average price

£127

Fastest journey

9 h 48 m

Average duration

10 h 16 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

613 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aachen to Bolzano will cost around £127 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Aachen for Bolzano every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 613 km distance in an average of 10 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 h 36 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.

Deutsche Bahn
09:3910h36
Aachen
20:15Bolzano
£651One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
09:5110h24
Aachen
20:15Bolzano
£831One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:399h48
Aachen
17:27Bolzano
£2341One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Aachen to Bolzano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £65.

Distance: 613 km

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Flight

£133

Average Price

£73

Average Price

£64

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Cheapest

10h 36m

Average total duration

10h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 10m

Average total duration

13h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Live departures

Aachen to Bolzano train times

The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Bolzano trains for today, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:49
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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deutsche_bahn09:51 Aachen
10h24
20:15 Bolzano0 changesdirect
Friday 14 November
deutsche_bahn07:39 Aachen
9h48
17:27 Bolzano0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn09:39 Aachen
10h36
20:15 Bolzano0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aachen to Bolzano

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Trains from Aachen to Bolzano run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £25 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 19:02. The fastest train covers the 613 km distance in 9h 36m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £25
Distance
613 km
Average train duration
10h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£65
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
9h 36m
First train
05:00
Last train
19:02
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £25

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Aachen to Bolzano trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aachen and Bolzano from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 36m
Cheapest Price
£65
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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FAQs: Aachen to Bolzano train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Bolzano by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully explore Bolzano's cultural attractions, natural beauty, and nearby Dolomite excursions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Bolzano is by flight, costing approximately £25.
The cost of a train ticket from Aachen to Bolzano can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £65, while the average price tends to be around £133.
In Bolzano, visitors can enjoy Bolzano's Christmas Market, known for its local crafts and traditional foods during the holiday season. A scenic cable car ride to Renon offers breathtaking views of the Dolomites. The vibrant local food scene can be explored through a guided culinary tour, while a leisurely walk along the Talvera River promenade provides a relaxing experience. Wine enthusiasts can visit local vineyards for a wine tasting experience. Key sights include the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, home to the famous Ötzi the Iceman, Piazza Walther with its surrounding cafes and historic buildings, the medieval Runkelstein Castle with its frescoes, the Gothic-Romanesque Bolzano Cathedral, and the Messner Mountain Museum dedicated to mountain culture and history.
The train distance from Aachen to Bolzano is 613 km.
Booking trains from Aachen to Bolzano in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Aachen to Bolzano departs at 19:02.
The train journey from Aachen to Bolzano covers a distance of 613 km and takes approximately 9h 36m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Aachen that goes to Bolzano is Aachen Hbf, and it arrives at Bolzano/Bozen.
The first train from Aachen to Bolzano leaves at 5:00.
There is no night train service from Aachen to Bolzano.
Trains from Aachen to Bolzano run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen to Bolzano.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aachen to Bolzano.
To get from Aachen to Bolzano, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Aachen and Bolzano

Aachen
Bolzano
The major train station for departures in Aachen is Aachen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aachen Hbf for your trip from Aachen to Bolzano.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Louisiana
  • Dakashi sushi
  • Zitalia
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bestprice Hotel
Aachen-Rothe ErdeWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Eiscafé am Elsassplatz
  • Kennedy Grill
  • Közde Kebap
  • Imbiss & Kneipe
  • Zeppelin Eck

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