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Cologne Hbf to Aachen Central Station

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Cologne Hbf, Germany → Aachen Central Station, Germany

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Cologne Hbf to Aachen Central Station

Cheapest

Transport providers

Train operators

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.62–$76.34

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$31.81–$35.62

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.54–$24.17

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.27–$24.17
Bus from Koeln Hbf to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
4 times a week

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
3 times a week

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.23–$8.91

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Cologne to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.40–$8.91

Bus operators

Tarsin

Phone:
+40 230 562 929
Website:
tarsin.ro/
Bus from Koeln Hbf to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$8.27–$10.81

DB Bus

Phone:
+49 30 311682904
Website:
bahn.com/en
Bus from Koeln Hbf to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
2h 11m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$11.45–$15.27

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne Hbf to Aachen Central Station?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne Hbf to Aachen Central Station is to rideshare which costs $1.20 - $7.61 and takes 1h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne Hbf to Aachen Central Station?

The fastest way to get from Cologne Hbf to Aachen Central Station is to drive which takes 44 min and costs $10.87 - $17.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Cologne Hbf and Aachen Central Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Aachen Hbf. Services depart four times a week, and operate Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Cologne Hbf and Aachen Central Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Aachen Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.

How far is it from Cologne Hbf to Aachen Central Station?

The distance between Cologne Hbf and Aachen Central Station is 69 km. The road distance is 72.5 km.

How do I travel from Cologne Hbf to Aachen Central Station without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne Hbf to Aachen Central Station without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs $5.33 - $65.22 .

How long does it take to get from Cologne Hbf to Aachen Central Station?

The train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf takes 52 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Cologne Hbf to Aachen Central Station bus from?

Cologne Hbf to Aachen Central Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Koeln Hbf station.

Where do I catch the Cologne Hbf to Aachen Central Station train from?

Cologne Hbf to Aachen Central Station train services, operated by National Express, depart from Koeln Hbf station.

Train or bus from Cologne Hbf to Aachen Central Station?

The best way to get from Cologne Hbf to Aachen Central Station is to train which takes 52 min and costs $5.33 - $65.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9.78 - $13.04 and takes 1h 18m.

Where does the Cologne Hbf to Aachen Central Station bus arrive?

Cologne Hbf to Aachen Central Station bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aachen Hbf station.

Where does the Cologne Hbf to Aachen Central Station train arrive?

Cologne Hbf to Aachen Central Station train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aachen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Cologne Hbf to Aachen Central Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne Hbf to Aachen Central Station is 73 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Cologne Hbf to Aachen Central Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Aachen Central Station?

Book your Cologne Hbf to Aachen Central Station train tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

How do I get a bus ticket from Cologne Hbf to Aachen Central Station?

Book your Cologne Hbf to Aachen Central Station bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Aachen Central Station?

There are 1049+ hotels available in Aachen Central Station. Prices start at $38.16 per night.

Can I share a ride from Cologne Hbf to Aachen Central Station?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cologne Hbf and Aachen Central Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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