What is the cheapest way to get from Aachen to Bad Ischl?

The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Bad Ischl is to bus which costs €45 - €95 and takes 14h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aachen to Bad Ischl?

The fastest way to get from Aachen to Bad Ischl is to train and fly and bus which takes 6h 40m and costs €170 - €400.

Is there a direct bus between Aachen and Bad Ischl?

No, there is no direct bus from Aachen station to Bad Ischl. However, there are services departing from Aachen station west and arriving at Bad Ischl Bahnhof via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R and Salzburg Mirabellplatz G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Aachen and Bad Ischl?

No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Bad Ischl. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Bad Ischl via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Muenchen Hbf and Attnang-Puchheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.

How far is it from Aachen to Bad Ischl?

The distance between Aachen and Bad Ischl is 904 km. The road distance is 804 km.

How do I travel from Aachen to Bad Ischl without a car?

The best way to get from Aachen to Bad Ischl without a car is to train which takes 10h 33m and costs €90 - €410.

How long does it take to get from Aachen to Bad Ischl?

It takes approximately 10h 33m to get from Aachen to Bad Ischl, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Bad Ischl bus from?

Aachen to Bad Ischl bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Bad Ischl train from?

Aachen to Bad Ischl train services, operated by National Express, depart from Aachen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Aachen to Bad Ischl?

The best way to get from Aachen to Bad Ischl is to train which takes 10h 33m and costs €90 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €95 and takes 14h 21m.

Where does the Aachen to Bad Ischl bus arrive?

Aachen to Bad Ischl bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salzburg South station.

Where does the Aachen to Bad Ischl train arrive?

Aachen to Bad Ischl train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Koeln Messe/Deutz station.

Can I drive from Aachen to Bad Ischl?

Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Bad Ischl is 804 km. It takes approximately 7h 18m to drive from Aachen to Bad Ischl.

Where can I stay near Bad Ischl?

There are 1273+ hotels available in Bad Ischl.

Aachen to Bad Ischl - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Aachen to Bad Ischl by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Messe/DeutzRe
2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf41 / ...
3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Attnang-Puchheim969 / ...
4. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Bad IschlRe
10h 33m
€92–404
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Salzburg SouthN884
2. Take the bus from Salzburg Mirabellplatz G to Bad Ischl Bahnhof150
14h 21m
€47–93
Night train, bus
1. Take the night train from Aachen Hbf to Salzburg HbfNj
2. Take the bus from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Ischl Bahnhof150
12h 4m
€76–285
Drive 804 km
1. Drive from Aachen to Bad Ischl804 km
7h 18m
€132–190
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Salzburg HbfNj
2. Take the bus from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Ischl Bahnhof150
12h 4m
€75–106
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Aachen to Fulda
2. Take the car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbf
3. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Ischl
7h 7m
€147–197
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)DUS - SZG
3. Take the bus from Salzburg Mirabellplatz G to Bad Ischl Bahnhof
7h 4m
€106–332
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)FRA - SZG
3. Take the bus from Salzburg Mirabellplatz G to Bad Ischl Bahnhof
6h 40m
€170–391
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)CGN - MUC
3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Attnang-Puchheim
4. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Bad Ischl
8h 20m
€115–396
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)DUS - MUC
3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Attnang-Puchheim
4. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Bad Ischl
8h 54m
€140–406

Aachen to Bad Ischl by train

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10h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 903.7 km
Duration: 10h 33m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Bad Ischl, Austria?

You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Bad Ischl via Koeln Messe/Deutz, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, and Attnang-Puchheim in around 10h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to Bad Ischl Bahnhof via Salzburg South, Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg Mirabellplatz A, and Salzburg Mirabellplatz G in around 14h 21m.

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