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

The cheapest way to get from Austria to Aachen is to bus which costs €60 - €120 and takes 14h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Austria to Aachen is to fly and train which takes 5h 16m and costs €65 - €310.

Is there a direct train between Austria and Aachen?

No, there is no direct train from Austria to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Stephansplatz and arriving at Aachen, Hbf via Wien Mitte, Wien Meidling and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.

How far is it from Austria to Aachen?

The distance between Austria and Aachen is 852 km. The road distance is 946.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Austria to Aachen without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 10h 13m and costs €150 - €180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Austria to Aachen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Austria to Aachen train from?

Austria to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wien Meidling station.

Train or bus from Austria to Aachen?

The best way to get from Austria to Aachen is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 10h 13m and costs €150 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €120 and takes 14h 42m.

Where does the Austria to Aachen train arrive?

Austria to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.

Can I drive from Austria to Aachen?

Yes, the driving distance between Austria to Aachen is 947 km. It takes approximately 8h 39m to drive from Austria to Aachen.

Where can I stay near Aachen?

There are 1138+ hotels available in Aachen.

Austria to Aachen - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car train

There are 12 ways to get from Austria to Aachen by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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

Fly Vienna International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane VIE - CGN
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain
5h 16m
€67–304
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Aachen station westbus 1924
14h 42m
€62–112
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
10h 13m
€151–178
Drive 946.8 km
1. Drive from Vienna to Aachencar 946.8 km
8h 39m
€154–222
Fly Salzburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SZG - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
5h 45m
€95–255
Fly Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane VIE - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
6h 20m
€92–259
Fly Innsbruck Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train
1. Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane INN - EIN
2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Heerlentrain
6h 20m
€160–462
Fly Graz Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GRZ - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
6h 39m
€125–375
Fly Salzburg Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train
1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane SZG - EIN
2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Heerlentrain
6h 25m
€91–289
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Vienna to Villach Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Aachencar
11h 1m
€165–1,095
Train
1. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Aachen Hbftrain Nj
14h 24m
€87–132
Train #2
1. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Aachen, Hbftrain 90N
14h 27m
€212–322

Austria to Aachen by subway and train

45Weekly Services

10h 13mAverage Duration

€151Cheapest Price

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Distance: 852 km
Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Austria and Aachen, Germany?

You can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Aachen, Hbf via Mitte-Landstraße, Wien Mitte, Wien Meidling, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 10h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Aachen station west once a week. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 13h 35m.

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