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How to get fromVienna to AachenBy plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane VIE - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    5h 7m
    €68–262

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Aachen Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    12h 59m
    €55–150

  3. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    9h 4m
    €181–429

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Aachen station westbus bus 1924
    13h 35m
    €65–110

  5. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane VIE - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain train
    6h 8m

  6. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane VIE - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain train
    6h 14m
    €108–315

  7. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane VIE - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    6h 6m
    €114–295

  8. Fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane VIE - LUX
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain train
    3. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain train
    8h 27m
    €103–332

  9. Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane VIE - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain train
    7h 16m
    €83–313

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien HBF to Aachen Hbftrain train Nj
    13h 27m
    €210–390

  11. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Aachen, Hbftrain train 90N
    14h 27m
    €212–322

  12. Drive 946.8 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Aachencar car 946.8 km
    8h 37m
    €153–221

Vienna to Aachen by train

Calendar46Weekly Trains
Duration9h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€181Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Aachen, Germany?

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Aachen, Hbf via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Frankfurt in around 9h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Aachen station west once a week. Tickets cost €65–110 and the journey takes 13h 35m.

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