The average train between Nuremberg and Aachen takes 5h 1m and the fastest train takes 4h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Nuremberg to Aachen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Nuremberg and Aachen. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nuremberg is at 7:01 PM which arrives into Aachen at 11:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and take an average of 5h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Nuremberg to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Nuremberg station and arriving at Aachen station via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
Nuremberg to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
Nuremberg to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
Book your Nuremberg to Aachen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and National Express.
The distance between Nuremberg and Aachen is 385.2 km. The road distance is 473 km.
You can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Aachen Hbf via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and Koeln Messe/Deutz in around 4h 23m.