Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Aachen Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,RB,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Aachen Hbf

Showing times and prices for 03 Mar

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

1 h 28 m

Average duration

2 h 2 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

193 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 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 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Aachen Hbf will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Frankfurt Airport long-distance station for Aachen Hbf every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 193 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 20 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 BahnICE 618 · 26802
04:592h08
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
07:07Aachen Hbf
£251One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 222 · 26804
05:472h20
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
08:07Aachen Hbf
£471One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 18
06:481h28
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
08:16Aachen Hbf
£551One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 616 · 26806
07:101h57
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
09:07Aachen Hbf
£621One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 824 · 10906
07:222h18
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
09:40Aachen Hbf
£761One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Aachen Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Aachen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £81.

Distance: 193 km

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£50

Average Price

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£93

Average Price

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Average total duration

1h 50m

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Live departures

Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Aachen Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Aachen Hbf trains for today, Monday 2 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:49
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn16:58 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h43
20:41 Aachen Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn17:57 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h10
21:07 Aachen Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn22:39 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
6h28
05:07 Aachen Hbf0 changesdirect
Tuesday 3 March
deutsche_bahnICE 618 · 26802
On time
03:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h08
06:07 Aachen Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 222 · 26804
On time
04:47 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h20
07:07 Aachen Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 18
On time
05:48 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1h28
07:16 Aachen Hbf
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 616 · 26806
On time
06:10 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1h57
08:07 Aachen Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 824 · 10906
On time
06:22 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h18
08:40 Aachen Hbf
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Aachen Hbf

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Trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Aachen Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:59, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 193 km distance in 1h 22m.

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 £12
Distance
193 km
Average train duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
03:59
Last train
22:41
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 £12

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Aachen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Aachen Hbf from £12. 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 22m
Cheapest Price
£17
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£42
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
21 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£80
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Aachen Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Aachen Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Aachen Hbf covers a distance of 193 km and takes approximately 1h 22m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Aachen Hbf is 193 km.
The first train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Aachen Hbf leaves at 3:59.
The last train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Aachen Hbf departs at 22:41.
Trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Aachen Hbf run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Aachen Hbf. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Aachen Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Aachen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Aachen Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 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 Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Aachen Hbf offers varied scenery, including views of the Rhine River, rolling hills, and charming German towns, providing a pleasant experience.
Yes, a day trip from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Aachen Hbf is feasible as the journey takes 1h 22m and covers 193 km. Trains run frequently with 7 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Aachen Hbf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Aachen Hbf

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The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
  • Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transport options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
  • S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Long-distance buses: Available at the airport

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