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Compare train, coach and flight for Zurich to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £55.
Distance: 420 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£108 Average Price | £104 Average Price | £46 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | 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 Zurich by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Zurich to Aachen is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FlixBus · FlixBusFastest
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FAQs: Zurich 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 Zurich to Aachen.
You can get from Zurich to Aachen 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Aachen from Zurich is by taking a train, which costs on average £26.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Zurich to Aachen:
Taking a train costs £2 less than taking a coach, which average ticket prices of £28.
Taking a train costs £15 less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of £41.
The fastest way from Zurich to Aachen is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 5 min.
There are alternative travel options to Aachen that take longer:
Coach takes on average 14 h.
Taking a train requires on average 6 h 8 min of travel time.
The distance from Zurich to Aachen is approximately 260 miles.
The average frequency per day from Zurich to Aachen is:
- 2 coaches per day.
- 53 flights a day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Zurich to Aachen as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Zurich to Aachen:
The following travel companies offer services from Zurich to Aachen:
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Aachen by coach. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Zurich to Aachen tickets on Omio for £28.
- Eurowings, LAER, Smartwings or SWISS can take you to Aachen by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Eurowings from Zurich to Aachen for £41.
- Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet or SBB can get you to Aachen by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Zurich to Aachen for £26 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Zurich to Aachen with the following travel companies:
- 12 direct flights per day with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Aachen as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Zurich to Aachen.
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