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There are 13 ways to get from Vienna to Aachen by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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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
    €64–242

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Aachen Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    13h 11m
    €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
    €187–427

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Aachen station westbus bus 1924
    13h 35m
    €65–120

  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 16m
    €99–285

  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 Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg to Angleurtrain train
    3. Take the train from Angleur to Aachen Hbftrain train
    8h 42m
    €106–311

  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 15m
    €84–277

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Vienna to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Aachencar car
    11h 1m
    €164–1,093

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien HBF to Aachen Hbftrain train Nj
    13h 34m
    €210–450

  12. Train #2

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

  13. Drive 946.8 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Aachencar car 946.8 km
    8h 39m
    €151–218

Vienna to Aachen by train

Calendar45Weekly Trains
Duration9h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€187Cheapest 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 €65–120 and the journey takes 13h 35m.

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