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Compare train and coach for Heidelberg to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, while a train costs an average of £52.
Distance: 240 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£30 Average Price Cheapest | £52 Average Price |
5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Aachen from Heidelberg by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Heidelberg to Aachen is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:556h40Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof17:35Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße£221One-way1 change
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:556h40Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof17:35Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße£221One-way1 change
Fastest
- S3 · ICE 614 · 268108:132h54Heidelberg Hbf11:07Aachen Hbf£1161One-way2 changes
Other options
- IC 2049 · 268128:243h43Heidelberg Hbf12:07Aachen Hbf£781One-way1 change
- 19260 · ICE 202 · 268129:102h57Heidelberg Hbf12:07Aachen Hbf£1041One-way2 changes
- ICE 1096 · ICE 168:463h30Heidelberg Hbf12:16Aachen Hbf£1051One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus13:156h40Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof19:55Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße£221One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:357h25Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof15:00Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße£221One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:456h45Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof13:30Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße£231One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Aachen:
A coach is £22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Aachen costing on average £52.
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 59m.
- Around 7 coaches per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Heidelberg and Aachen as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Heidelberg Hbf and arrive in Aachen Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Aachen by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart to go to Aachen by train.
- 0 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
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