How to get to Aachen from Copenhagen

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Compare train, coach and flight for Copenhagen to Aachen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £80 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £80, while a flight costs an average of £434.

Distance: 694 km

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£434

Average Price

£109

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£80

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Cheapest

£156

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5h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 7m

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2h 0m

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11h 1m

Average total duration

10h 31m

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30m

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15h 53m

Average total duration

15h 23m

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30m

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9h 54m

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2.1 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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0.7 - 1.7kg

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Sas Airways

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Deutsche Bahn

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Aachen is a coach with an average price of £80.

This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Aachen:

A coach is £29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Aachen costing on average £109.

A coach is £354 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Aachen costing on average £434.

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Aachen is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 7m.

Other travel options to Aachen take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 1m.

Coach takes on average 15h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Aachen including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 6h 47m sooner (3h 7m by flight vs 9h 54m by car). Tickets start at around £434 compared to roughly £156 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Copenhagen to Aachen

How to get to Aachen from Copenhagen by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Copenhagen to Aachen is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    16:4017h50
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    10:30Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
    £481One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    16:4017h50
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    10:30Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
    £481One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • EurowingsEW9245
    20:551h20
    Copenhagen Airport
    22:15Dusseldorf Airport
    £1111One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnRJ 383 · ICE 611 · 26854
    6:2210h29
    Copenhagen Central Station
    16:51Aachen Hbf
    £571One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS C · RJ 383 · ICE 611 · 26854
    6:0310h48
    Vesterport st
    16:51Aachen Hbf
    £571One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnECE 395 · ICE 617 · 26834
    12:2210h45
    Copenhagen Central Station
    23:07Aachen Hbf
    £701One-way
    2 changes
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO460 · LO237
    7:205h10
    Copenhagen Airport
    12:30Brussels Airport
    £1331One-way
    1 change
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO460 · LO233
    7:2011h20
    Copenhagen Airport
    18:40Brussels Airport
    £1331One-way
    1 change
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO460 · LO231
    7:2015h15
    Copenhagen Airport
    22:35Brussels Airport
    £1331One-way
    1 change

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Best day trips from Aachen by train

The most popular day trips by train from Aachen are Cologne, Düsseldorf, Bonn, Liège and Brussels. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Aachen on Omio.

A view of Cologne

Day trip from Aachen to Cologne by train

Why visit Cologne for the day?

Cologne is known for its towering cathedral, Roman heritage and relaxed Rhineland spirit. Museums, riverfront views and a strong brewing culture give the city an open, sociable feel.

A view of Düsseldorf

Day trip from Aachen to Düsseldorf by train

Why visit Düsseldorf for the day?

Düsseldorf is known for fashion, contemporary art and its lively Altstadt on the Rhine. Sleek shopping streets, traditional breweries and bold modern architecture give it a polished yet sociable character.

A view of Bonn

Day trip from Aachen to Bonn by train

Why visit Bonn for the day?

Bonn is best known as Beethoven’s birthplace and the former capital of West Germany. Set on the Rhine, it feels calm and cultured, with museums, leafy neighbourhoods and a strong university presence.

A view of Liège

Day trip from Aachen to Liège by train

Why visit Liège for the day?

Liège is a lively Walloon city on the Meuse, known for its industrial heritage and strong food culture. Historic streets, busy markets and the Montagne de Bueren give it an energetic, down-to-earth character.

A view of Brussels

Day trip from Aachen to Brussels by train

Why visit Brussels for the day?

Brussels mixes stately squares and Art Nouveau buildings with a relaxed café culture and multilingual character. Known as Belgium’s capital and a hub of European politics, it is also closely associated with waffles, chocolate and comic art.

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FAQs: Copenhagen to Aachen

Travel to Aachen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Copenhagen to Aachen.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Copenhagen and Aachen including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Aachen is a coach with an average price of £80.

This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Aachen:

A coach is £29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Aachen costing on average £109.

A coach is £354 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Aachen costing on average £434.

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Aachen is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 7m.

Other travel options to Aachen take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 1m.

Coach takes on average 15h 53m.

The Copenhagen to Aachen distance is approximately 694 km.
The average frequency per day from Copenhagen to Aachen is:
  • Around 107 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 4 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Copenhagen and Aachen as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Copenhagen to Aachen:
  • Flights mostly depart from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Copenhagen Central Station and arrive in Aachen Hbf.
  • Coaches mostly depart from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro and arrive in Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Copenhagen to Aachen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Aachen by coach.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Indigo Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, Global Supply Systems, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Cityjet, Sas Airways, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, AJet, Turkish Airlines, TAP Portugal to go to Aachen by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Aachen by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Copenhagen to Aachen:
  • 10 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, Avion Express Malta, Air Baltic, Sas Airways, Eurowings.
Omio customers who travel from Copenhagen to Aachen often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Cologne, Maastricht, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Aachen and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Copenhagen to Aachen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
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.

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