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Compare train, coach and flight for Dresden to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £73.
Distance: 537 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£65 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest | £237 Average Price |
8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 28m Average total duration 9h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Dresden to Aachen
How to get to Aachen from Dresden by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dresden to Aachen is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:1014h00Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)22:10Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße£401One-way1 change
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FlixBus · FlixBus8:1014h00Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)22:10Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße£401One-way1 change
Fastest
EW902321:051h10Dresden Airport22:15Dusseldorf Airport£1511One-way0 changes
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FlixBus · FlixBus7:0015h10Dresden-Neustadt station22:10Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße£531One-way2 changes
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FlixBus · FlixBus6:5315h17Dresden Hbf22:10Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße£531One-way2 changes
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FlixBus · FlixBus7:0012h55Dresden-Neustadt station19:55Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße£911One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus11:4513h10Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0:55Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße£401One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus23:4016h05Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)15:45Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße£401One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus23:0011h30Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)10:30Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße£401One-way1 change
LH2125 · LH202215:103h30Dresden Airport18:40Dusseldorf Airport£3871One-way1 change
LH2125 · LH202615:104h30Dresden Airport19:40Dusseldorf Airport£3871One-way1 change
LH67 · LH7818:403h15Dresden Airport21:55Dusseldorf Airport£3961One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Aachen:
A coach is £25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Aachen costing on average £65.
A coach is £196 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Aachen costing on average £237.
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 31m.
Coach takes on average 9h 58m.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 9 coaches per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Aachen as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dresden Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Aachen Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Aachen by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Aachen by train.
- Travel with Eurowings, Lufthansa to go to Aachen by flight.
- 0 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct trains per day with FlixTrain.
- 1 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
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