There are 5 ways to get from Aachen to Thale by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Train
best- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf14
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Thale MusestiegRe
7h 38mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Magdeburg central bus stationN3204
12h 50m€30–65Drive 434.3 km
- Drive from Aachen to Thale434.3 km
4h 49m€61–88Train via Hanover
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln HbfIce / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hbf19 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf55 / ...
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Thale MusestiegRe
8h 4mBus, train
- Take the bus from AACHEN, Wilmersdorfer Strasse to Magdeburg ZOB
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Thale MusestiegRe
13h 13m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Thale is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 12h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Thale is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Thale. However, there are services departing from Aachen, Hbf and arriving at Thale Musestieg via Magdeburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Aachen and Thale is 644 km. The road distance is 434.3 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Thale without a car is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Aachen to Thale, including transfers.
Aachen to Thale train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen, Hbf station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Thale is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 12h 50m.
Aachen to Thale train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Magdeburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Thale is 434 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Aachen to Thale.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Thale, Germany?
You can take a train from Aachen, Hbf to Thale Musestieg via Magdeburg Hbf in around 7h 38m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Magdeburg central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €30–65 and the journey takes 9h 5m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 69 9999 3640
- info@startgmbh.com
- Website
- startgmbh.com
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Thale Musestieg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- startgmbh.com
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €29–45
- Comfort
- €30–45
- Premium
- €45–65
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
Train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Aachen station west to Magdeburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 (044) 444 00 44
- Website
- grandes-tour.com.ua
Bus from AACHEN, Wilmersdorfer Strasse to Magdeburg ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://grandes-tour.com.ua/en
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