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Journey information
Overview: Train from Donauwörth to Aalen
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Trains from Donauwörth to Aalen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 1h 12m.
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 53 km |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 21:39 |
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: Deutsche Bahn, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH from Donauwörth to Aalen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH trains will get you between Donauwörth and Aalen from £18. 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 9m
Cheapest Price
£20
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
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
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Donauwörth to Aalen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donauwörth to Aalen 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 Aalen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Donauwörth to Aalen is 53 km.
Booking trains from Donauwörth to Aalen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Donauwörth to Aalen covers a distance of 53 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Donauwörth to Aalen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The first train from Donauwörth to Aalen leaves at 0:01.
To explore Aalen's historical sites, spa experiences, and surrounding nature, plan for a two to three-day visit.
The last train from Donauwörth to Aalen departs at 21:39.
The cheapest way to get from Donauwörth to Aalen is by train, costing approximately £18.
Trains from Donauwörth to Aalen run approximately 5 times per day.
The train station in Donauwörth that goes to Aalen is Donauwörth station, and it arrives at Aalen Hbf.
There is no night train service from Donauwörth to Aalen.
Yes, you can take the train from Donauwörth to Aalen.
Yes, there is a direct train between Donauwörth and Aalen. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH.
To travel from Donauwörth to Aalen, you can take a train.
Yes, a day trip from Donauwörth to Aalen is feasible with a journey time of 1h 12m and a distance of 53 km. There are 5 train trips available per day.
The train journey from Donauwörth to Aalen offers scenic views of the Bavarian countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque villages, making it a visually pleasing experience.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Donauwörth and Aalen
Donauwörth
Aalen
The major train station for departures in Donauwörth is Donauwörth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Donauwörth for your trip from Donauwörth to Aalen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 17:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 17:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 17:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 17:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 17:30
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Gasthaus zum Bären
- Promenade Stube
- Eisforum La Pizzera
- Mythos
The major train station for arrivals in Aalen is Aalen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aalen for your journey to Aalen from Donauwörth.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Thursday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Friday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Saturday: 07:30 - 13:00
Dining
- Bäckerei/Konditorei Schmid
- Café Bistro
- Ristorante Da Vito
- Eiscafé Venezia
Hotel
- Hotel Villa Rad
- Ratshotel
- City Hotel Antik
- Hotel zum Weissen Ochsen
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