- Must visit
Aargauer Kunsthaus
Aarau’s main art museum, showing Swiss art from the 19th century to today in a modern extension beside a historic building.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Killwangen to Aarau
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Killwangen to Aarau run on average 6 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 14:47. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 23m.
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 23 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 0:17 |
Last train 14:47 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Killwangen to Aarau trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Killwangen and Aarau from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
23m
Cheapest SBB Price
£8
SBB frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
23m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
£25
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Aarau
Things to do in Aarau
Discover the best of Aarau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aarau trip today.
- Recommended
Naturama Aargau
Museum on nature and local history with engaging displays on regional wildlife, geology and culture. Good for families and curious visitors.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Aarau
Small city museum in the old town presenting Aarau’s history, civic life and changing urban identity through compact exhibitions.
- Must visit
Altstadt Aarau
Aarau’s atmospheric old town with painted eaves, independent shops and historic buildings. Ideal for a relaxed walk and local character.
- Recommended
Marktplatz Aarau
Central square in the old town surrounded by historic façades and civic buildings. A practical starting point for exploring Aarau on foot.
- Recommended
Aareufer Aarau
Riverside walking area along the Aare with green spaces and open views. Popular for gentle strolls, relaxing and seeing local daily life.
- Vegetarian
Aargauer Rüeblitorte
Aargauer Rüeblitorte is a moist carrot cake from Aargau, traditionally made with ground nuts and a light glaze. It is one of the canton’s best-known specialities.
- Vegetarian
Chäschnöpfli
Chäschnöpfli are small egg pasta pieces baked or served with melted cheese and fried onions. This hearty Swiss comfort dish is widely eaten in Aargau.
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Rösti is a pan-fried potato dish with a crisp crust, rooted in Swiss farm cooking. In Aargau it is a familiar side or main dish in traditional inns.
Speisehalle
Refined dining venue focusing on modern seasonal cuisine and polished service in an elegant setting suited to a special meal.
Restaurant Mühle
Well-known old-town restaurant serving Swiss and seasonal dishes in a cosy, classic atmosphere with a long local reputation.
Gasthof zum Schützen
Traditional brewery restaurant known for hearty Swiss dishes and house beer in a lively, historic setting in Aarau’s old town.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Aarau is costly versus most European cities. Hotels, dining and local transport are typically priced at Swiss levels.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small amounts in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service.
FAQs: Killwangen to Aarau train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Killwangen to Aarau 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 Aarau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Killwangen to Aarau can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Killwangen to Aarau covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 23m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Killwangen to Aarau is 23 km.
The first train from Killwangen to Aarau leaves at 0:17.
The last train from Killwangen to Aarau departs at 14:47.
Trains from Killwangen to Aarau run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Killwangen to Aarau.
Yes, there is a direct train between Killwangen and Aarau. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
To travel from Killwangen to Aarau, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Killwangen to Aarau.
The train station in Killwangen that goes to Aarau is Killwangen-Spreitenbach, and it arrives at Aarau station.
The cheapest way to get from Killwangen to Aarau is by train, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Killwangen to Aarau in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Killwangen to Aarau offers pleasant views of the Swiss countryside, with glimpses of lush green fields, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Killwangen to Aarau is feasible. The journey takes 23m and covers 23 km. Trains run frequently with 5 trips per day.
Aarau is a charming Swiss town that can be explored in one to two days, offering attractions such as the historic Old Town, the Aargau Art Museum, and scenic walks along the Aare River.
Yes, you can take the train from Killwangen to Aarau.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Killwangen and Aarau
Most Killwangen to Aarau trains use the Killwangen-Spreitenbach to Aarau station pair. Use this guide to compare Killwangen and Aarau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Killwangen
Arrival train stations in Aarau
Which Killwangen station do trains to Aarau leave from?
Trains from Killwangen to Aarau leave from Killwangen-Spreitenbach. The station is from Killwangen city centre at 8956 Killwangen, Switzerland.
Killwangen-Spreitenbach8956 Killwangen, Switzerland
Killwangen-Spreitenbach train station facilities and services
Killwangen-Spreitenbach has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Killwangen-Spreitenbach.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Killwangen-Spreitenbach.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Killwangen-Spreitenbach: WC.
Which Aarau station do trains from Killwangen arrive at?
Trains from Killwangen to Aarau arrive at Aarau. Aarau is 1 km from Aarau city centre.
AarauBahnhofstrasse, 5000 Aarau, Switzerland+41 62 836 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Aarau from Aarau city centre
Bus1, 2, 4, 6, N22 · 5m · every ~22 min
Aarau train station facilities and services
Aarau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nonna Aarau, Thai Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aarau. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aarau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aarau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aarau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aarau: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sorell Hotel Aarauerhof, Hotel Kettenbrücke, Hotel Sternen.
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