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How to travel from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf? Look no further.

You'll usually find 55 trains per day running between Dusseldorf Airport and Aachen Hbf, which usually take 1 hour 39 minutes to complete the 76 km journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 26 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. Hop on a train operated by either SNCF or FlixTrain to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.

You can save money on train tickets from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from $25.08. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for train schedules (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf by train

It takes an average of 1h 39m to travel from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf by train, over a distance of around 47 miles (76 km). There are normally 55 trains per day traveling from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf and tickets for this journey start from $25.08 when you book in advance.

First train

12:12 am

Last train

11:54 pm

Departure station

Dusseldorf Airport

Arrival station

Aachen Hbf

Journey time

From 1h 26m

Distance

47 miles (76 km)

Frequency

55 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From $25.08

Train and bus operators

SNCF, Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf

Want to know more about your journey from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Aachen Hbf from Dusseldorf Airport?

To travel to Aachen Hbf from Dusseldorf Airport, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 39 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 26 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information on routes and timetables.

How long is the train ride from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf?

Trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf take an average of 1 hour and 39 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 26 minutes. You'll usually find 55 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much is the train to Aachen Hbf from Dusseldorf Airport?

Train tickets to Aachen Hbf from Dusseldorf Airport can start from $25.08 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Dusseldorf Airport and Aachen Hbf by train?

The quickest journey time between Dusseldorf Airport and Aachen Hbf by train is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf for Tuesday Apr 15th 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:57 am12:36 pm1h 39m, 1 change
11:32 am1:07 pm1h 35m, direct
11:50 am1:16 pm1h 26m, 1 change
11:57 am1:36 pm1h 39m, 1 change
12:32 pm2:07 pm1h 35m, direct
12:57 pm2:36 pm1h 39m, 1 change
1:32 pm3:07 pm1h 35m, direct
1:50 pm3:16 pm1h 26m, 1 change
1:58 pm3:36 pm1h 38m, 1 change
2:04 pm3:51 pm1h 47m, 1 change

FlixTrain and SNCF trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf

You can travel from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf on FlixTrain and SNCF trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

Operating alongside its sister coach company FlixBus since 2018, FlixTrain provides cheap intercity connections using 100% green energy. The main routes served by FlixTrain are Cologne-Hamburg, Aachen-Cologne-Berlin, and Berlin-Stuttgart. The network will expand in future to include more routes to Munich and Leipzig. FlixTrain carriages are fitted with free WiFi and power outlets or USB charge points. Plus, every ticket comes with a seat reservation, guaranteeing you a seat for the journey.

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SNCF is the national train operator of France. It operates all domestic trains and routes across France, as well as international services to Spain and Germany. There are three different types of domestic trains that operate under the SNCF banner – TGV (high-speed, full-service trains that connect the major cities in France), Intercités (usually a more frequent stopping service, but with all the amenities), and TER (regional train services with basic onboard facilities).

FlixTrain classes from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf

Compare the different travel classes offered by FlixTrain when traveling from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf.

Onboard services on FlixTrain

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf.

LuggageLuggageBaggage

When traveling with Flixtrain, you can take the following baggage for free: 1x carry-on bag with max dimensions 42 x 30 x 18 cm and 7kg (16.5 x 11.8 x 7 inches and 15.4 pounds) and 1x checked bag with max dimensions 80 x 50 x 30 cm and 20kg (31.4 x 19.6 x 11.8 inches and 44 pounds).

For safety reasons, you must stow your carry-on bag beneath your seat, or in the overhead compartment above your seat.

RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

Currently, FlixTrain does not offer a food and drink service. However, you may bring food and drink with you to enjoy on the train.

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

On FlixTrain services, you can connect to the free WiFi to surf the internet, chat with friends, check your emails and more.

If you’re worried about your battery life, you can charge your devices by connecting to the power sockets or USB outlets at your seat.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

Children up to 6 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Children between 6 and 14 years old can travel alone with a declaration of consent from their parent or guardian. Keep an eye out for special discounts, as FlixTrain offer cheap tickets for children less than 15 years old.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes

All FlixTrains are equipped with reservable bicycle storage. Bikes must be standard size and not exceed 20kg (45 pounds). To bring your bicycle on board, you must reserve a space with FlixTrain.

PetPetPets

In Germany, passengers may take pets that are up to the size of a house cat carried in a secure container at no cost. If you want to take a dog with you on the train which is larger than a house cat, provided it is on a leash and wearing a muzzle, you can purchase an extra ticket at the child's price. Guide and assistance dogs travel for free.

In Sweden, pets may not be transported on trains. The only exception is for guide and assistance dogs.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

Passengers with limited mobility who require assistance with boarding and embarking should contact FlixTrain to book one of the designated seats provided. FlixTrain transport foldable wheelchairs, walking aids and other mobility devices for free.

Cheap train tickets from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf

The price of train tickets from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf starts at $25.08 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Dusseldorf Airport to Aachen Hbf by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

* Based on European average monthly visitors to Trainline’s app and website from 1.1.2023 to 10.31.2023 vs other independent retailers.

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