There are 7 ways to get from Zwickau to Aachen by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain S5x / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
7h 35m€81–207Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zwickau central train station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus 321 / ...
- Take the bus from Nuremberg Central Bus Station to Aachen Main Train Stationbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3643
10h 50m€31–47Drive 550.5 km
- Drive from Zwickau to Aachencar 550.5 km
4h 43m€77–112Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DRS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
6h 37m€127–365Train
- Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain S5x / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
9h 46m€79–232Train, bus
- Take the train from Glauchau, Bahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain Re1
- Take the bus from Erfurt to Kölnbus
- Take the train from Köln Porz Bf Porz to Aachen, Hbftrain Re9
12h 3mTrain to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LEJ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain
5h 55m€133–255
Zwickau to Aachen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zwickau to Aachen is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Zwickau to Aachen is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Zwickau station to Aachen station. However, there are services departing from Zwickau central train station and arriving at Aachen Main Train Station via Nuremberg Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Zwickau to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Aachen, Hbf via Leipzig Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Zwickau and Aachen is 705 km. The road distance is 550.5 km.
The best way to get from Zwickau to Aachen without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 7h 35m and costs €80 - €210.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Zwickau to Aachen, including transfers.
Zwickau to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zwickau central train station.
Zwickau to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Zwickau to Aachen is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 7h 35m and costs €80 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 10h 50m.
What companies run services between Zwickau, Germany and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Aachen, Hbf via Leipzig Hbf and Frankfurt in around 7h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zwickau central train station to Aachen Main Train Station via Nuremberg Central Bus Station in around 10h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–380
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Glauchau, Bahnhof to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Porz Bf Porz to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- 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 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 5m
- 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 Zwickau central train station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Nuremberg Central Bus Station to Aachen Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Erfurt to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
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More Questions & Answers
Zwickau to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus station.
Zwickau to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zwickau to Aachen is 551 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Zwickau to Aachen.
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