How to get from Paris to Aachen

International travel from Paris, France to Aachen, Germany is: Partially open.

Can I enter Germany if coming from France?

Entry into Germany is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of France.

Am I required to self-quarantine upon arrival to Aachen if travelling from Paris?

Conditions of entry:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
• Digital entry registration is required prior to arrival
• The exact quarantine requirements depend on the regulations in each federal state

What measures do I need to follow in Aachen, Germany due to the pandemic?

All travellers in Germany must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:

• Social distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 01/12/2021; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your journey between Paris and Aachen.

The current restriction level for returning to Paris, France from Germany is: Partially open.

Am I allowed to reenter Paris, France from Aachen, Germany?

Reentering France is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany

Do I need to self-quarantine when I arrive back to Paris from Aachen?

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 1 days before arrival
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
• Health declaration required
• Health screen upon arrival. Those showing symptoms will be placed under state quarantine

Which rules do I need to follow in Paris, France regarding COVID-19?

All travellers returning to France must observe the following safety measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the country:

• Physical distance: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face masks: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 01/12/2021. We do our best to keep this information up-to-date, but regulations can change due to the nature of the coronavirus pandemic, so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your trip back to Paris from Aachen here.

There are 3 travel options from Paris to Aachen: flight, coach or train.

Coach services offer the cheapest way to get from Paris to Aachen. Tickets for a coach cost on average £19.

This is compared to other travel options to Aachen:

A coach is generally £60 less than a flight for the same journey. A flight costs on average £79 from Paris to Aachen.

A coach journey is usually £37 less than a journey to Aachen by train, which costs on average £56 for the same trip.

The fastest way from Paris to Aachen is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 10 min.

Other travel options to Aachen from Paris can usually take longer:

In comparison, going by coach can take 6 h 20 min   on average.

In comparison, getting to Aachen by train can take on average 2 h 40 min.

The distance between Paris and Aachen is around 212 miles (342 km).

The average frequency per day from Paris to Aachen is:

• 3 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Paris to Aachen as scheduled services by flight, coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Paris to Aachen:

• Most travellers take a coach from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Aachen, Hauptbahnhof (Bahnhofplatz).
• Most travellers take a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Aachen Hbf.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Aachen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with HOP! For flights to Aachen. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for HOP! Paris to Aachen tickets on Omio for £79.
• Flixbus can take you to Aachen by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for Flixbus from Paris to Aachen for £19.
• Deutsche Bahn can get you to Aachen by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Paris to Aachen for £56 on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Paris to Aachen with the following travel companies:

• You can find direct flights per day to take to Aachen with HOP!
• You'll find direct coach services to Aachen with BlaBlaCar with around direct coaches every day.
• You can check for a direct train to Aachen with Thalys with 3 direct trains per day.

As you won't need to change at another stop in between, direct services to Aachen tend to save you time and add more convenience, so it's worth paying attention to before you purchase tickets for this route.

When planning your trip to Aachen from Paris, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to book and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Plane tickets are costing £79 one way on average.
• Coach tickets cost £19 one way on average.
• Train tickets are costing £56 one way on average.

However, we recommend buying tickets to Aachen from Paris online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.