There are 8 ways to get from Erlangen to Aachen by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
5h 22m€101–127Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Erlangen train station to Aachen station westbus N84 / ...
7h 20m€30–55Drive 455.2 km
- Drive from Erlangen to Aachencar 455.2 km
3h 52m€65–93Fly Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane NUE - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
6h 55m€136–307Train
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Siegburg Bftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Aachen, Hbftrain Re9 / ...
6h 15m€84–133Train #2
- Take the train from Erlangen to Würzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
7h 19m€90–161Fly Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NUE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain
4h 41m€136–237Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Take the train from Erlangen to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MUC - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain
5h 40m€133–357
Erlangen to Aachen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Aachen is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Erlangen to Aachen is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs €60 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Erlangen train station station and arriving at Aachen station west station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Erlangen to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Erlangen and arriving at Aachen, Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Erlangen and Aachen is 496 km. The road distance is 455.2 km.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Aachen without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 22m and costs €100 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Erlangen to Aachen, including transfers.
Erlangen to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erlangen train station.
Erlangen to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Erlangen station.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Aachen is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 22m and costs €100 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a train from Erlangen to Aachen, Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf and Frankfurt in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Erlangen train station to Aachen station west twice daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 7h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–170
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–380
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €48–54
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Siegburg Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Siegburg Bf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–33
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erlangen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €41–46
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Siegburg Bf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erlangen to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, 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 Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €29–45
- Comfort
- €30–45
- Premium
- €45–65
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €29–45
- Comfort
- €30–45
- Premium
- €45–65
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–18
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Erlangen train station to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Erlangen to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.
Erlangen to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Würzburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erlangen to Aachen is 455 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Erlangen to Aachen.
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