What is the cheapest way to get from Aachen to Achern?

The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Achern is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 6h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aachen to Achern?

The fastest way to get from Aachen to Achern is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs €55 - €80.

Is there a direct train between Aachen and Achern?

No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Achern. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Achern Bahnhof via Frankfurt and Baden-Baden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

How far is it from Aachen to Achern?

The distance between Aachen and Achern is 435 km. The road distance is 386.2 km.

How do I travel from Aachen to Achern without a car?

The best way to get from Aachen to Achern without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 4h 38m and costs €55 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Aachen to Achern?

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Aachen to Achern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Achern train from?

Aachen to Achern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Aachen to Achern?

The best way to get from Aachen to Achern is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 4h 38m and costs €55 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 6h 40m.

Where does the Aachen to Achern train arrive?

Aachen to Achern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.

Can I drive from Aachen to Achern?

Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Achern is 386 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Aachen to Achern.

How do I get a train ticket from Aachen to Achern?

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Where can I stay near Achern?

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Aachen to Achern - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Aachen to Achern by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)HbfIce / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Baden-Baden20 / ...
4h 38m
€59–169
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Karlsruhe central train stationN93
6h 40m
€36–70
Drive 386.2 km
1. Drive from Aachen to Achern386.2 km
3h 33m
€56–80
Train
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Messe/DeutzRe
2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof43
3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz to Achern
5h 47m
€60–195
Train #2
1. Take the train from Aachen-Rothe Erde to Koeln-EhrenfeldRe
2. Take the train from Köln-Ehrenfeld to Baden-BadenNightjet
6h 52m
€75–239

Aachen to Achern by train

58Weekly Trains

4h 38mAverage Duration

€59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 435.1 km
Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Achern, Germany?

You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Achern Bahnhof via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Baden-Baden in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Karlsruhe central train station once daily. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 5h 35m.

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