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

The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Alsace is to bus which costs €35 - €80 and takes 10h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aachen to Alsace is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct train between Aachen and Alsace?

No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Alsace. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Scherwiller via Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Strasbourg and Selestat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.

How far is it from Aachen to Alsace?

The distance between Aachen and Alsace is 515 km. The road distance is 379.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Aachen to Alsace without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 25m and costs €95 - €200.

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

It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Aachen to Alsace, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Alsace train from?

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

Train or bus from Aachen to Alsace?

The best way to get from Aachen to Alsace is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 25m and costs €95 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €80 and takes 10h 44m.

Where does the Aachen to Alsace train arrive?

Aachen to Alsace train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.

Can I drive from Aachen to Alsace?

Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Alsace is 380 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Aachen to Alsace.

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

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Where can I stay near Alsace?

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

There are 5 ways to get from Aachen to Alsace by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Selestattrain Ter
6h 25m
€95–197
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Colmarbus N831 / ...
10h 44m
€40–78
Drive 379.6 km
1. Drive from Aachen to Alsacecar 379.6 km
4h 26m
€58–83
Train
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain Nj
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Scherwillertrain Ter
8h 54m
€68–115
Train #2
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 43N
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Scherwillertrain Ter
10h 8m
€122–175

Aachen to Alsace by train

27Weekly Trains

6h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 515.1 km
Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Alsace, France?

You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Scherwiller via Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Selestat in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Colmar once daily. Tickets cost €27–60 and the journey takes 6h 51m.

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