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

The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Austria is to bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 13h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aachen to Austria is to train and fly which takes 5h 15m and costs €65 - €310.

Is there a direct train between Aachen and Austria?

No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Austria. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Stephansplatz via Frankfurt, Nürnberg Hbf, Passau Hbf and Westbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.

How far is it from Aachen to Austria?

The distance between Aachen and Austria is 698 km. The road distance is 945.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Aachen to Austria without a car is to bus which takes 13h 39m and costs €40 - €60.

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

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Aachen to Austria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Austria train from?

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

Train or bus from Aachen to Austria?

The best way to get from Aachen to Austria is to bus which takes 13h 39m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can train via Nuremberg, which costs €120 - €340 and takes 10h 44m.

Where does the Aachen to Austria train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Aachen to Austria?

Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Austria is 945 km. It takes approximately 8h 46m to drive from Aachen to Austria.

Where can I stay near Austria?

There are 4562+ hotels available in Austria.

Aachen to Austria - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, car, car train, and bus

There are 12 ways to get from Aachen to Austria by train, plane, car, car train, or bus

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

Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport
best
1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane DUS - SZG
5h 18m
€97–276
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aachen Main Train Station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3644
13h 39m
€41–57
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Aachen to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Viennacar
10h 18m
€161–1,097
Drive 945.4 km
1. Drive from Aachen to Viennacar 945.4 km
8h 46m
€154–222
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane CGN - VIE
5h 15m
€68–302
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane DUS - VIE
5h 44m
€91–280
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BRU - VIE
5h 31m
€112–300
Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Innsbruck Airport
1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoventrain
2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane EIN - INN
6h 16m
€168–438
Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport
1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoventrain
2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane EIN - SZG
6h 15m
€95–292
Train via Nuremberg
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbftrain 91 / ...
4. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
10h 44m
€121–337
Train
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain Nj
13h 23m
€90–125
Bus via Aachen station west
1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 1924
13h 44m
€50–110

Aachen to Austria by bus and subway

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13h 39mAverage Duration

€41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 698.5 km
Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Austria?

Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Aachen Main Train Station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) once a week. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 13h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Stephansplatz via Frankfurt, Nürnberg Hbf, Passau Hbf, Wien Westbahnhof, and Westbahnhof in around 10h 44m.

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