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

The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Gerolstein is to drive which costs €14 - €21 and takes 1h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aachen to Gerolstein is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €14 - €21.

Is there a direct bus between Aachen and Gerolstein?

No, there is no direct bus from Aachen to Gerolstein. However, there are services departing from Aachen, Elisenbrunnen and arriving at Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB via Simmerath, Bushof, Schleiden Busbf and Kall Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Aachen and Gerolstein?

No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Gerolstein. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB via Köln Hbf and Kall Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

How far is it from Aachen to Gerolstein?

The distance between Aachen and Gerolstein is 173 km. The road distance is 99.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Aachen to Gerolstein without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 3h 46m and costs €27 - €100.

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

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Aachen to Gerolstein, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Gerolstein bus from?

Aachen to Gerolstein bus services, operated by ASEAG, depart from Aachen, Elisenbrunnen station.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Gerolstein train from?

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

Train or bus from Aachen to Gerolstein?

The best way to get from Aachen to Gerolstein is to train via Cologne which takes 3h 46m and costs €27 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €28 and takes 5h 12m.

Where does the Aachen to Gerolstein bus arrive?

Aachen to Gerolstein bus services, operated by ASEAG, arrive at Simmerath, Bushof station.

Where does the Aachen to Gerolstein train arrive?

Aachen to Gerolstein train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Koeln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Aachen to Gerolstein?

Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Gerolstein is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Aachen to Gerolstein.

Where can I stay near Gerolstein?

There are 1139+ hotels available in Gerolstein.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Aachen to Gerolstein by train (Eurostar), 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 Cologne
best
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln HbfRe
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Kall Bf
3. Take the train from Kall Bf to Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB
3h 46m
€27–96
Drive 99.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Aachen to Gerolstein99.2 km
1h 38m
€14–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from Aachen, Elisenbrunnen to Simmerath, BushofSb63
2. Take the bus from Kall Bf to Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOBRb22 / ...
5h 12m
€19–27
Train
1. Take the train from Dueren to EuskirchenRe
2. Take the train from Kall Bf to Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOBRb22 / ...
4h 4m
Bus via Saint-Vith
1. Take the bus from EUPEN Werthplatz to SANKT VITH An den LindenE23 / ...
2. Take the bus from St Vith, An den Linden to Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB465
5h 18m

Aachen to Gerolstein by train

104Weekly Trains

3h 46mAverage Duration

€27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 173.2 km
Duration: 3h 46m

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

You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB via Köln Hbf and Kall Bf in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen, Elisenbrunnen to Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB via Simmerath, Bushof, Schleiden Busbf, and Kall Bf in around 5h 12m.

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