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

The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Gifhorn is to bus and train which costs €50 - €75 and takes 8h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aachen to Gifhorn is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct train between Aachen and Gifhorn?

No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Gifhorn. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Gifhorn Stadt via Köln Hbf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Gifhorn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

How far is it from Aachen to Gifhorn?

The distance between Aachen and Gifhorn is 425 km. The road distance is 413.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Aachen to Gifhorn without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs €65 - €180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Aachen to Gifhorn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Gifhorn train from?

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

Train or bus from Aachen to Gifhorn?

The best way to get from Aachen to Gifhorn is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs €65 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 31m.

Where does the Aachen to Gifhorn train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Aachen to Gifhorn?

Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Gifhorn is 413 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Aachen to Gifhorn.

Where can I stay near Gifhorn?

There are 477+ hotels available in Gifhorn.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Aachen to Gifhorn by train (Eurostar), bus, train, 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
best
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln HbfRe
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof19 / ...
3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Gifhorn, Bahnhof
5h 35m
€69–172
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Hanover central bus stationN3204
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Ohof BahnhofRe30
8h 55m
€50–73
Drive 413.3 km
1. Drive from Aachen to Gifhorn413.3 km
3h 43m
€58–84
Train via Dortmund
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Dortmund HbfRe
2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof55 / ...
3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Gifhorn, Bahnhof
6h 15m
€69–180
Bus
1. Take the bus from AACHEN, Wilmersdorfer Strasse to Braunschweig ZOB
10h 31m

Aachen to Gifhorn by train

164Weekly Trains

5h 35mAverage Duration

€69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 424.8 km
Duration: 5h 35m

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

You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Gifhorn Stadt via Köln Hbf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, and Gifhorn in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, Grandes Tour operates a bus from AACHEN, Wilmersdorfer Strasse to Braunschweig ZOB 3 times a week, and the journey takes 9h 24m.

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