Visp to Aachen train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Visp to Aachen

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£159

Average price

£166

Fastest journey

7 h 22 m

Average duration

11 h 56 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

516 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Visp to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Visp to Aachen will cost around £166 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £159.

Fast trains

To travel from Visp to Aachen you need to make at least 2 changes.

Trenitalia EuroCity
20:2815h48
Visp
12:16Aachen
£1591One-way
2 changes
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
05:258h51
Visp
14:16Aachen
£1671One-way
2 changes
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
07:278h49
Visp
16:16Aachen
£1671One-way
2 changes
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
10:547h22
Visp
18:16Aachen
£1671One-way
2 changes
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
13:2718h49
Visp
08:16Aachen
£1671One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Visp to Aachen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Visp to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £91.

Distance: 516 km

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Flight

£91

Average Price

£45

Average Price

Cheapest

7h 49m

Average total duration

7h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Visp to Aachen train times

The table below shows live departures for Visp to Aachen trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)10:54 Visp
7h22
18:16 Aachen2 changes
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)13:27 Visp
18h49
08:16 Aachen2 changes
Trenitalia EuroCity20:28 Visp
15h48
12:16 Aachen2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Visp to Aachen

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Visp to Aachen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £91 but you can travel from only £45 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 02:36, the last at 14:51. The fastest train covers the 516 km distance in 9h 13m.

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
Flight from £45
Distance
516 km
Average train duration
7h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£91
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
9h 13m
First train
02:36
Last train
14:51
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
Flight from £45

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Visp to Aachen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Visp and Aachen from £45. 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
9h 13m
Cheapest Price
£91
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
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

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 49m
Cheapest Price
£159
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 22m
Cheapest Price
£167
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Visp to Aachen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Visp to Aachen 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Visp to Aachen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £91, while the average price tends to be around £91.
To fully explore Aachen's rich history, thermal spas, and attractions such as Aachen Cathedral and the Town Hall, a two to three-day visit is ideal.
In Aachen, you can unwind at the Carolus Thermen, a modern spa offering thermal baths and wellness treatments, or explore vibrant local markets for unique crafts and regional delicacies. Enjoy a leisurely walk through Lousberg Park, attend a concert at the Eurogress Aachen, and discover the historic Ponttor, one of the city's original gates. Must-see sights include the Aachen Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the Gothic-style Aachen Rathaus with its impressive frescoes. Visit Elisenbrunnen for its famous thermal springs, the Centre Charlemagne museum for a deep dive into local history, and the Couven Museum to explore 18th and 19th-century bourgeois lifestyle and design.
The cheapest way to get from Visp to Aachen is by flight, costing approximately £45.
A day trip from Visp to Aachen is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 13m. However, there are 5 train services per day.
The train distance from Visp to Aachen is 516 km.
The train journey from Visp to Aachen offers a scenic experience, particularly as it traverses the Swiss Alps and passes through picturesque landscapes, including views of valleys and charming villages.
The last train from Visp to Aachen departs at 14:51.
Booking trains from Visp to Aachen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Visp to Aachen.
The train journey from Visp to Aachen covers a distance of 516 km and takes approximately 9h 13m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Visp that goes to Aachen is Visp station, and it arrives at Aachen Hbf.
The first train from Visp to Aachen leaves at 2:36.
Trains from Visp to Aachen run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Visp to Aachen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Visp to Aachen.
To get from Visp to Aachen, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Visp and Aachen

Visp
Aachen
The major train station for departures in Visp is Visp. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Visp for your trip from Visp to Aachen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant La Poste
  • Restaurant Elite
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Visperhof
  • Hotel Elite
  • Hotel Restaurant Bahnhof
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 690 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to regional and international destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Visp
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance connections

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