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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Konstanz

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£58

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£58

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

8 h 25 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

8 h 25 m

Trains on 19 Sept

1

Distance

411 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aachen to Konstanz will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.

Fast trains

On Sat 19 Sept, we found 1 trains from Aachen to Konstanz, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 411 km distance in an average of 8 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .

The slowest trains 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:518h25
    Aachen
    15:16Konstanz
    £581One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Aachen to Konstanz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Konstanz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £52 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, while a flight costs an average of £367.

Distance: 411 km

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Train
Coach
Flight
Driving

£115

Average Price

£52

Average Price

Cheapest

£367

Average Price

£76

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 38m

Average total duration

6h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 43m

Average total duration

12h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 25m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Aachen to Konstanz is a coach with an average price of £52.

This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Konstanz:

A coach is £63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Konstanz costing on average £115.

A coach is £315 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Konstanz costing on average £367.

The fastest way to travel from Aachen to Konstanz is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 25m.

Other travel options to Konstanz take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 8m.

Coach takes on average 12h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aachen and Konstanz including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £115 compared to roughly £76 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-39.61. The journey takes 6h 8m versus 5h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Aachen to Konstanz train times

The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Konstanz trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn10909 · ICE 915 · RE 50187+SBBS68:18 Aachen Hbf
6h47
15:05 Konstanz station3 changes
Deutsche Bahn10909 · ICE 915 · IC 187+SBBS68:18 Aachen Hbf
6h47
15:05 Konstanz station3 changes
Deutsche Bahn26813 · ICE 27 · ICE 225 · IC 2383
On time
8:51 Aachen Hbf
7h56
16:47 Konstanz station
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn26813 · ICE 515 · ICE 279 · 47258:51 Aachen Hbf
6h25
15:16 Konstanz station3 changes
Deutsche Bahn26815 · ICE 2013 · ICE 371 · 47299:51 Aachen Hbf
7h25
17:16 Konstanz station3 changes
Deutsche Bahn26815 · ICE 105 · 47279:51 Aachen Hbf
6h25
16:16 Konstanz station2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aachen to Konstanz

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Trains from Aachen to Konstanz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 411 km distance in 5h 34m.

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 £32
Distance
411 km
Average train duration
6h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 34m
First train
4:35
Last train
22:35
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 £32

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Aachen to Konstanz trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aachen and Konstanz from £32. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 34m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£54
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

What's included in each class

Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • WC
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • WC

Complete guide to Konstanz

Things to do in Konstanz

Discover the best of Konstanz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Konstanz trip today.

  • Recommended

Archäologisches Landesmuseum Baden-Württemberg

Major archaeological museum in a former monastery, presenting finds from the Lake Constance region and the wider south-west of Germany.

  • Recommended

Rosgartenmuseum

Museum on the history and culture of the Lake Constance region, housed in a former guild building near the cathedral and old town lanes.

Städtische Wessenberg-Galerie

Local art gallery with changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary works in a central old town setting. A good stop for current regional art.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels can rise in summer; dining is mid-priced, while local buses and ferries are fairly reasonable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-14 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is standard. In cafés and taxis, round up to a convenient amount for good service.

FAQs: Aachen to Konstanz train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Aachen to Konstanz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £115.
The train journey from Aachen to Konstanz covers a distance of 411 km and takes approximately 5h 34m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Aachen to Konstanz is 411 km.
The first train from Aachen to Konstanz leaves at 4:35.
The last train from Aachen to Konstanz departs at 22:35.
Trains from Aachen to Konstanz run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aachen to Konstanz.
To get from Aachen to Konstanz, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Aachen to Konstanz.
The train station in Aachen that goes to Konstanz is Aachen Hbf, and it arrives at Konstanz station.
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Konstanz is by coach, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Aachen to Konstanz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aachen to Konstanz offers a blend of scenic views, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and stretches along the Rhine River, providing a visually pleasing experience for travellers.
A day trip from Aachen to Konstanz is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 34m. There are 9 trains per day covering the 411 km distance.
To fully explore Konstanz, including its historic Old Town, the Mainau Island, and the scenic Lake Constance area, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen to Konstanz.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Aachen and Konstanz

Most Aachen to Konstanz trains use the Aachen Hbf to Konstanz station pair. Use this guide to compare Aachen and Konstanz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Aachen
Arrival train stations in Konstanz

Which Aachen station do trains to Konstanz leave from?

Trains from Aachen to Konstanz leave from Aachen Hbf. The station is 1 km from Aachen city centre at Aachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 Aachen.
Aachen HbfAachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 AachenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Aachen Hbf from Aachen city centre

Aachen Hbf is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, Rb · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus14, 51, 11, 21, Sb63, 31, V, 14E, 11V, E, 31E, N5, 11E · 6m · £2 · every ~24 min
Rb33, Rb20 · 11m · £3 · every ~5 min
31E, V, Sb63, N5, E, 54Alt, 54, 51, 34V, 34, 31, 21, 14E, 14, 11V, 11 · 14m · £2 · every ~28 min

Aachen Hbf train station facilities and services

Aachen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald's, Louisiana, Dakashi sushi, Zitalia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Hbf. ATMs are available at Aachen Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aachen Hbf. Information desks are available at Aachen Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Aachen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aachen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aachen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Bestprice Hotel.

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