How to Travel from
Essen to Aachen
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Cheapest
By car (121 km)
1 h 9 min
121 km.
from $6
Transport providers
Bus operators
FlixBus
Bus from Essen central train station to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$19.08–$26.72
Train operators
Eurostar
Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Essen Hbf to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$54.71–$114.50
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Essen Hbf to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$44.53–$50.89
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Essen Hbf to Krefeld
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.45–$16.54
Train from Krefeld Uerdingen Bf to Aachen,
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.08–$29.26
National Express
Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.81–$45.80
Flixtrain
Train from Essen Hbf to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$13.99–$20.36
Other operators
BlaBlaCar
Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Essen to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.00–$12.09
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Aachen?
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Aachen is to rideshare which costs $5.98 - $10.33 and takes 1h 37m.
What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Aachen?
The fastest way to get from Essen to Aachen is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $19.57 - $29.35 .
Is there a direct bus between Essen and Aachen?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen central train station station and arriving at Aachen station west station. Services depart six times a week, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
Is there a direct train between Essen and Aachen?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Aachen Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 58m.
How far is it from Essen to Aachen?
The distance between Essen and Aachen is 152 km. The road distance is 121.5 km.
How do I travel from Essen to Aachen without a car?
The best way to get from Essen to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs $11.96 - $97.83 .
How long does it take to get from Essen to Aachen?
The train from Essen Hbf to Aachen Hbf takes 1h 58m including transfers and departs hourly.
Where do I catch the Essen to Aachen bus from?
Essen to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Where do I catch the Essen to Aachen train from?
Essen to Aachen train services, operated by National Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Train or bus from Essen to Aachen?
The best way to get from Essen to Aachen is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs $11.96 - $97.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16.30 - $22.83 and takes 2h 40m.
Where does the Essen to Aachen bus arrive?
Essen to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.
Where does the Essen to Aachen train arrive?
Essen to Aachen train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
Can I drive from Essen to Aachen?
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Aachen is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Essen to Aachen.
How do I get a train ticket from Essen to Aachen?
Book your Essen to Aachen train tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
How do I get a bus ticket from Essen to Aachen?
Book your Essen to Aachen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
Where can I stay near Aachen?
There are 1013+ hotels available in Aachen. Prices start at $39.23 per night.
Can I share a ride from Essen to Aachen?
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Essen and Aachen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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