There are 7 ways to get from Idstein to Aachen by bus, train (Eurostar), train, night train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Aachen station westbus N1310
3h 58m€117–147Drive 212.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Idstein to Aachencar 212.7 km
1h 55m€30–43Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
4h 20m€127–194Train, night train
- Take the train from Wiesbaden Hbf to Koblenz Hbftrain Rb
- Take the night train from Koblenz Hbf to Aachen Hbfnighttrain Nj
6h 4m€130–229Train
- Take the train from Wiesbaden Hbf to Koblenz Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Nj
6h 16m€146–204Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane FRA - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aachen Hbftrain
3h 37m€220–397Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain
4h 22m€240–338
Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Idstein to Aachen is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Idstein to Aachen is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €29 - €45.
The distance between Idstein and Aachen is 256 km. The road distance is 212.7 km.
The best way to get from Idstein to Aachen without a car is to bus which takes 3h 58m and costs €110 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Idstein to Aachen, including transfers.
The best way to get from Idstein to Aachen is to bus which takes 3h 58m and costs €110 - €150. Alternatively, you can train via Cologne, which costs €120 - €200 and takes 4h 20m.
Yes, the driving distance between Idstein to Aachen is 213 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Idstein to Aachen.
There are 516+ hotels available in Aachen.
What companies run services between Idstein, Germany and Aachen, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Mainz central train station to Aachen station west once daily. Tickets cost €15–27 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Idstein to Aachen Hbf via Schneidhain, Frankfurt, and Koeln Hbf in around 4h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–220
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €28–220
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- 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
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Wiesbaden Hbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Koblenz Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–90
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €19–23
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mainz central train station to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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