- 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.
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£25
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£33
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
23 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
30 m
Trains on 14 Oct
6
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Killwangen to Aarau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Killwangen to Aarau will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 6 trains from Killwangen to Aarau, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 39 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.
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Trains from Killwangen to Aarau run on average 15 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 15 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.
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 15 |
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 |
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Aarau’s main art museum, showing Swiss art from the 19th century to today in a modern extension beside a historic building.
Museum on nature and local history with engaging displays on regional wildlife, geology and culture. Good for families and curious visitors.
Small city museum in the old town presenting Aarau’s history, civic life and changing urban identity through compact exhibitions.
Aarau’s atmospheric old town with painted eaves, independent shops and historic buildings. Ideal for a relaxed walk and local character.
Central square in the old town surrounded by historic façades and civic buildings. A practical starting point for exploring Aarau on foot.
Riverside walking area along the Aare with green spaces and open views. Popular for gentle strolls, relaxing and seeing local daily life.
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.
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.
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.
Refined dining venue focusing on modern seasonal cuisine and polished service in an elegant setting suited to a special meal.
Well-known old-town restaurant serving Swiss and seasonal dishes in a cosy, classic atmosphere with a long local reputation.
Traditional brewery restaurant known for hearty Swiss dishes and house beer in a lively, historic setting in Aarau’s old town.
Aarau is costly versus most European cities. Hotels, dining and local transport are typically priced at Swiss levels.
Service is usually included. Round up small amounts in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service.
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.

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.
Killwangen-Spreitenbach has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM and WC.
Food and drink options are available at Killwangen-Spreitenbach.
ATMs are available at Killwangen-Spreitenbach.
Available at Killwangen-Spreitenbach: WC.
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 options include: Nonna Aarau, Thai Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Aarau. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Aarau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aarau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aarau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aarau: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sorell Hotel Aarauerhof, Hotel Kettenbrücke, Hotel Sternen.
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