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Journey information
Overview: Train from Xanten to Aachen
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Take a train from Xanten to Aachen and enjoy the approximately 101 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 101 km distance in 2h 19m.
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 101 km |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 04:21 |
Last train 23:37 |
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.
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Train companies: RheinRuhrBahn from Xanten to Aachen trainsRheinRuhrBahn trains will get you between Xanten and Aachen. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
RheinRuhrBahn
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Average Duration
2h 19m
RheinRuhrBahn frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Xanten to Aachen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Xanten 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.
The train journey from Xanten to Aachen covers a distance of 101 km and takes approximately 2h 19m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Xanten to Aachen is 101 km.
The first train from Xanten to Aachen leaves at 4:21.
The last train from Xanten to Aachen departs at 23:37.
Trains from Xanten to Aachen run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Xanten to Aachen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Xanten to Aachen.
To get from Xanten to Aachen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Xanten to Aachen.
The train station in Xanten that goes to Aachen is Xanten, and it arrives at Aachen Hbf.
Booking trains from Xanten to Aachen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Xanten to Aachen offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the picturesque Lower Rhine landscape, charming villages, and the historic town of Krefeld. However, some sections of the trip may pass through industrial areas, offering a varied experience.
A day trip from Xanten to Aachen may not be feasible as the travel duration is 2h 19m. However, trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 101 km.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Xanten to Aachen.
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Important Stations and Airports in Xanten and Aachen
Xanten
Aachen
The major train station for departures in Xanten is Xanten. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Xanten for your trip from Xanten to Aachen.
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Dining
- Hotel Neumaier
- Ristorante Pizzeria Grissini da Luigi
- Döner-Imbiss "Weißes Haus"
- Orient-Grill
Hotel
- Hotel Neumaier
- Hotel Hövelmann
- Hotel van Bebber
- Hotel Nibelungen Hof
The major train station for arrivals in Aachen is Aachen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aachen Hbf for your journey to Aachen from Xanten.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
Hotel
- Bestprice Hotel
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