There are 7 ways to get from Hanover to Aachen by train, bus, car, plane, train (Eurostar), or rideshare
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- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Aachen, Hbf14 / ...
4h 14m€35–110Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Hanover to Aachen355.4 km
4h 23m€20Bus
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Aachen station westN3204
6h 40m€22–55Drive 354.3 km
- Drive from Hanover to Aachen354.3 km
2h 59m€50–72Fly, train
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)HAJ - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen West
6h 35m€149–296Train via Wuppertal
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Wuppertal Hbf19 / ...
- Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Aachen WestRe
4h 16m€45–107Train via Dortmund
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbf10 / ...
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen HbfRe
4h 26m€42–149
Hanover to Aachen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Aachen is to rideshare which costs €20 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Aachen is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €45 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hanover central bus station station and arriving at Aachen station west station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Aachen, Hbf. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Hanover and Aachen is 409 km. The road distance is 354.3 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs €35 - €110.
The train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Aachen, Hbf takes 4h 14m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Hanover to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.
Hanover to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Aachen is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs €35 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €55 and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Aachen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Aachen, Hbf 3 times a day. Tickets cost €35–110 and the journey takes 4h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hanover central bus station to Aachen station west once daily. Tickets cost €22–55 and the journey takes 6h 40m. Grandes Tour also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–430
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–400
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–140
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–390
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–450
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Wuppertal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- 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 Wuppertal Hbf to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €45–70
- Comfort
- €55–75
- Premium
- €75–100
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 (044) 444 00 44
- Website
- grandes-tour.com.ua
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://grandes-tour.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Hanover to Aachen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hanover to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.
Hanover to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Aachen, Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Aachen is 354 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Hanover to Aachen.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Hanover and Aachen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.