There are 5 ways to get from Aachen to Hesse by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Frankfurttrain 79
1h 53m€47–178Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Frankfurt central train stationbus 068 / ...
3h 29m€21–40Drive 246.4 km
- Drive from Aachen to Frankfurt am Maincar 246.4 km
2h 30m€36–51Train, fly
- Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
3h 57mTrain via Frankfurt
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
1h 55m€49–180
Aachen to Hesse by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Hesse is to bus which costs €21 - €40 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Hesse is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs €45 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Aachen station to Hesse station. However, there are services departing from Aachen station west and arriving at Frankfurt central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Hesse. However, there are services departing from Aachen, Hbf and arriving at Frankfurt via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Aachen and Hesse is 251 km. The road distance is 246.4 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Hesse without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs €45 - €180.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Aachen to Hesse, including transfers.
Aachen to Hesse bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
Aachen to Hesse train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen, Hbf station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Hesse is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs €45 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €40 and takes 3h 29m.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Hesse, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Aachen, Hbf to Frankfurt every 4 hours. Tickets cost €45–180 and the journey takes 1h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Frankfurt central train station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 3h 25m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–210
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–210
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Aachen station west to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Aachen station west to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Aachen to Hesse bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Aachen to Hesse train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Hesse is 246 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Aachen to Hesse.
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