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- Power plugs
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- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£40
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
1 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
1 h 26 m
Trains on 05 Sept
49
Distance
74 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 49 trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf, including 10 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.
S11 · ICE 2215 · ICE 31820:241h52Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station22:16Aachen Hbf£101One-way2 changes- S11 · ICE 1033 · ICE 1414:241h50Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station16:14Aachen Hbf£201One-way2 changes
- S11 · ICE 2311 · ICE 1216:241h52Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station18:16Aachen Hbf£201One-way2 changes
- S11 · ICE 1037 · ICE 1018:241h52Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station20:16Aachen Hbf£201One-way2 changes
- S11 · ICE 121 · ICE 3168:241h52Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station10:16Aachen Hbf£211One-way2 changes
- 28521 · ICE 1414:501h24Düsseldorf Airport station16:14Aachen Hbf£221One-way1 change
- 28509 · ICE 3168:501h26Düsseldorf Airport station10:16Aachen Hbf£261One-way1 change
- 28513 · ICE 1610:501h26Düsseldorf Airport station12:16Aachen Hbf£281One-way1 change
- 28517 · ICE 31412:501h26Düsseldorf Airport station14:16Aachen Hbf£261One-way1 change
- 28525 · ICE 1216:501h26Düsseldorf Airport station18:16Aachen Hbf£221One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 74 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£29 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf is a coach with an average price of £7.
This is compared to other travel options from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf:
A coach is £22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf costing on average £29.
The fastest way to travel from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 1h 31m.
Other travel options to Aachen Hbf take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dusseldorf Airport and Aachen Hbf including taking a train and coach.
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 £29 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-16.53. The journey takes 1h 31m versus 1h 6m 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
Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89708 · 26408 | 7:57 Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h39 | 9:36 Aachen Hbf | 1 change | |
| 89708 · 26408 | 7:57 Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h40 | 9:37 Aachen Hbf | 1 change | |
| S11 · ICE 121 · ICE 316 | On time 8:24 Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h52 | 10:16 Aachen Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 26808 | 8:33 Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h34 | 10:07 Aachen Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 28509 · ICE 316 | On time 8:50 Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h26 | 10:16 Aachen Hbf | 1 change | |
| S11 · 26410 | 8:54 Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h43 | 10:37 Aachen Hbf | 1 change | |
| 89710 · 26410 | 8:57 Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h40 | 10:37 Aachen Hbf | 1 change | |
| 26810 | 9:33 Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h34 | 11:07 Aachen Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| S11 · 26412 | 9:54 Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h42 | 11:36 Aachen Hbf | 1 change | |
| S11 · 26412 | 9:54 Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h43 | 11:37 Aachen Hbf | 1 change | |
| 89712 · 26412 | 9:57 Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h39 | 11:36 Aachen Hbf | 1 change | |
| S11 · ICE 225 · ICE 16 | On time 10:24 Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h52 | 12:16 Aachen Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 26812 | 10:32 Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h35 | 12:07 Aachen Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 28513 · ICE 16 | On time 10:50 Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h26 | 12:16 Aachen Hbf | 1 change | |
| S11 · 26414 | 10:54 Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1h42 | 12:36 Aachen Hbf | 1 change | |
| 89714 · 26414 | 10:57 Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h39 | 12:36 Aachen Hbf | 1 change | |
| 26814 | 11:32 Düsseldorf Airport station | 1h35 | 13:07 Aachen Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf
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Trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 08:06. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 30m.
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 £6
Distance 74 km |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 6:04 |
Last train 8:06 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £6
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Dusseldorf Airport and Aachen Hbf 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£18
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
What's included in each class
Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- WC
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
£24
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf 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 Aachen Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf covers a distance of 74 km and takes approximately 1h 30m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf is 74 km.
The first train from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf leaves at 6:04.
The last train from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf departs at 8:06.
Trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf run approximately 19 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf.
To get from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the scenic Rhineland with its rolling hills, rivers, and historic towns. While not the most picturesque route in Germany, it provides pleasant views of the countryside and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 30m and a distance of 74 km. Trains run frequently, with 21 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dusseldorf Airport and Aachen Hbf
Most Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Aachen Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dusseldorf Airport and Aachen Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Düsseldorf
Arrival train stations in Aachen
Aachen HbfAachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 Aachen
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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