Aachen to Spa train with Regional-Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Spa

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

1 h 43 m

Average duration

1 h 43 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

36 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aachen to Spa will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Aachen for Spa every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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
06:371h43
Aachen
08:20Spa
£91One-way
0 changes
SNCB
05:371h43
Aachen
07:20Spa
£91One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Aachen to Spa train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncb05:37 Aachen
1h43
07:20 Spa0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aachen to Spa

GermanyGermany
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Aachen to Spa run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
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
36 km
Average train duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
1h 25m
First train
05:38
Last train
22:37
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

Train companies: Regional-Express, Deutsche Bahn from Aachen to Spa trainsRegional-Express, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aachen and Spa from £6. 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
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£9
Deutsche Bahn frequency
21 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

Regional-Express

About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Regional-Express frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Aachen to Spa train

FAQs: Travel by train from Aachen to Spa easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Aachen to Spa.
FAQs
The train distance from Aachen to Spa is 36 km.
Booking trains from Aachen to Spa 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 Spa covers a distance of 36 km and takes approximately 1h 25m. Trains run 19 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Aachen to Spa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Spa is by train, costing approximately £6.
The first train from Aachen to Spa leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Aachen to Spa departs at 22:37.
The train station in Aachen that goes to Spa is Aachen Hbf, and it arrives at Spa.
Trains from Aachen to Spa run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aachen to Spa.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen to Spa.
To travel from Aachen to Spa, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aachen to Spa.
There is no night train service from Aachen to Spa.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Aachen and Spa

Aachen
Spa
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 Spa.
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
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
Dining
Dining
  • Chico Mendes
  • Pizzeria Pont Pascha
  • Vielharmonie
  • Polonia

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