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

The cheapest way to get from Hesse to Aachen is to bus which costs €17 - €30 and takes 3h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hesse to Aachen is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs €40 - €90.

Is there a direct bus between Hesse and Aachen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Frankfurt central train station station and arriving at Aachen station west station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Hesse and Aachen?

No, there is no direct train from Hesse to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Aachen Hbf via Koeln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.

How far is it from Hesse to Aachen?

The distance between Hesse and Aachen is 249 km. The road distance is 246 km.

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

The best way to get from Hesse to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs €40 - €90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Hesse to Aachen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hesse to Aachen bus from?

Hesse to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.

Where do I catch the Hesse to Aachen train from?

Hesse to Aachen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Frankfurt station.

Train or bus from Hesse to Aachen?

The best way to get from Hesse to Aachen is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs €40 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €30 and takes 3h 25m.

Where does the Hesse to Aachen bus arrive?

Hesse to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.

Where does the Hesse to Aachen train arrive?

Hesse to Aachen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Hesse to Aachen?

Yes, the driving distance between Hesse to Aachen is 246 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Hesse to Aachen.

How do I get a train ticket from Hesse to Aachen?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Hesse to Aachen?

Book your Hesse to Aachen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Aachen?

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Hesse to Aachen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Hesse to Aachen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
2h 25m
€40–86
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Aachen station westbus 068 / ...
3h 25m
€17–30
Drive 246 km
1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Aachencar 246 km
2h 32m
€35–50
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Köln Hbfbus
2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
4h 4m
€28–53

Hesse to Aachen by train

57Weekly Trains

2h 25mAverage Duration

€40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 249 km
Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Hesse, Germany and Aachen, Germany?

You can take a train from Frankfurt to Aachen Hbf via Koeln Hbf in around 2h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Aachen station west every 4 hours. Tickets cost €17–30 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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