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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz Hbf to Aachen Hbf
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£52
Fastest journey
2 h 56 m
Average duration
3 h 6 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
176 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz Hbf 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 Mainz Hbf to Aachen Hbf will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
To travel from Mainz Hbf to Aachen Hbf you need to make at least one change.
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8:203h20Mainz Hbf11:40Aachen Hbf£521One-way1 change- 12:193h21Mainz Hbf15:40Aachen Hbf£521One-way1 change
- 19:203h20Mainz Hbf22:40Aachen Hbf£521One-way1 change
- 21:203h20Mainz Hbf0:40Aachen Hbf£521One-way1 change
- 22:203h22Mainz Hbf1:42Aachen Hbf£521One-way1 change
- 10:202h56Mainz Hbf13:16Aachen Hbf£901One-way1 change
- 15:202h56Mainz Hbf18:16Aachen Hbf£611One-way1 change
- 17:202h56Mainz Hbf20:16Aachen Hbf£611One-way1 change
- 8:203h20Mainz Hbf11:40Aachen Hbf£521One-way1 change
- 19:203h20Mainz Hbf22:40Aachen Hbf£521One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Mainz Hbf to Aachen Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz Hbf to Aachen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £34.
Distance: 176 km
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3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Mainz Hbf to Aachen Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz Hbf to Aachen Hbf trains for today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| ICE 921 · IC 2241 · 26808 | Delayed 4:29 6:29Mainz Hbf | 3h38 | 10:07 Aachen Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 5 May | |||||
.png) | 3:49 Mainz Hbf | 3h27 | 7:16 Aachen Hbf | 1 change | |
| 6:36 Mainz Hbf | 3h40 | 10:16 Aachen Hbf | 1 change | |
| 8:20 Mainz Hbf | 3h20 | 11:40 Aachen Hbf | 1 change | |
| 10:20 Mainz Hbf | 2h56 | 13:16 Aachen Hbf | 1 change | |
| 12:19 Mainz Hbf | 3h21 | 15:40 Aachen Hbf | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Mainz Hbf to Aachen Hbf trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Mainz Hbf to Aachen Hbf.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Mainz Hbf to Aachen Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz Hbf to Aachen Hbf
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Trains from Mainz Hbf to Aachen Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:02, the last at 08:20. The fastest train covers the 176 km distance in 2h 31m.
Distance 176 km |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 4:02 |
Last train 8:20 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Mainz Hbf to Aachen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Mainz Hbf and Aachen Hbf from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Mainz Hbf to Aachen Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz Hbf 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Mainz Hbf and Aachen Hbf
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Mangal
- Asia Wok
- Bistrorante Midi
- McDonald's
- Advena Europa Hotel
- GuestHouse Mainz
- Terminus
- Hotel Moguntia
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
- Bestprice Hotel
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