Aachen to Dornbirn train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Dornbirn

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£0

Average price

£125

Fastest journey

11 h 10 m

Average duration

11 h 20 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

458 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

To travel from Aachen to Dornbirn you need to make at least 5 changes.

Österreichische Bundesbahnen
21:1011h10
Aachen
08:20Dornbirn
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5 changes
National Express
22:5111h29
Aachen
10:20Dornbirn
£1251One-way
5 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Aachen to Dornbirn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Dornbirn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £64.

Distance: 458 km

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Cheapest

6h 39m

Average total duration

6h 9m

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4h 10m

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1h 10m

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14h 48m

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Live departures

Aachen to Dornbirn train times

The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Dornbirn trains for tomorrow, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Österreichische Bundesbahnen21:10 Aachen
11h10
08:20 Dornbirn5 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aachen to Dornbirn

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Aachen to Dornbirn run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 16:51. The fastest train covers the 458 km distance in 6h 24m.

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
Coach from £29
Distance
458 km
Average train duration
6h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
6h 24m
First train
06:39
Last train
16:51
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
Coach from £29

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, National Express from Aachen to Dornbirn trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, National Express trains will get you between Aachen and Dornbirn from £29. 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
6h 41m
Cheapest Price
£117
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 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.
Quiet zone

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest Price
£125
National Express frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 10m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Aachen to Dornbirn train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Dornbirn 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 Dornbirn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Visitors typically spend 1 to 2 days in Dornbirn to explore its key attractions like the Rappenloch Gorge, inatura – Erlebnis Naturschau, and the Rolls-Royce Museum.
A day trip from Aachen to Dornbirn is not feasible as the duration is 6h 24m. The train frequency is 8 per day, covering a distance of 458 km.
The train journey from Aachen to Dornbirn offers a scenic experience with picturesque views of the Rhine Valley, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it a visually appealing route.
The cost of a train ticket from Aachen to Dornbirn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Dornbirn is by coach, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Aachen to Dornbirn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Aachen to Dornbirn is 458 km.
The train journey from Aachen to Dornbirn covers a distance of 458 km and takes approximately 6h 24m. Trains run 8 per day.
The last train from Aachen to Dornbirn departs at 16:51.
The train station in Aachen that goes to Dornbirn is Aachen Hbf, and it arrives at Dornbirn station.
There is no night train service from Aachen to Dornbirn.
The first train from Aachen to Dornbirn leaves at 6:39.
Trains from Aachen to Dornbirn run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen to Dornbirn.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aachen to Dornbirn.
To get from Aachen to Dornbirn, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Aachen and Dornbirn

Aachen
Dornbirn
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 Dornbirn.
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

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