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How to travel from Rheydt-Odenkirchen to Aachen Hbf by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Rheydt-Odenkirchen to Aachen Hbf? Look no further.
There are around 27 trains per day running between Rheydt-Odenkirchen and Aachen Hbf, which usually take 1 hour 39 minutes to complete the 30 miles (48 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 16 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Aachen Hbf from Rheydt-Odenkirchen, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Hop on a train operated by either SNCF or DB 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 Rheydt-Odenkirchen to Aachen Hbf if you book in advance. 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 timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
Rheydt-Odenkirchen to Aachen Hbf by train
| First train | 01:08 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:49 | |
| Departure station | Rheydt-Odenkirchen | |
| Arrival station | Aachen Hbf | |
| Journey time | From 1h 16m | |
| Distance | 30 miles (48 km) | |
| Frequency | 27 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Deutsche Bahn and SNCF trains from Rheydt-Odenkirchen to Aachen Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF
The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.
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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).
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Cheap train tickets from Rheydt-Odenkirchen to Aachen Hbf
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 Rheydt-Odenkirchen 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.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Rheydt-Odenkirchen to Aachen Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Rheydt-Odenkirchen to Aachen Hbf take?
The average journey time by train between Rheydt-Odenkirchen and Aachen Hbf is 1 hour and 39 minutes, with around 27 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Rheydt-Odenkirchen and Aachen Hbf by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Rheydt-Odenkirchen to Aachen Hbf is 1 hour and 16 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Rheydt-Odenkirchen to Aachen Hbf?
No, there are no direct train services from Rheydt-Odenkirchen to Aachen Hbf. Travelling from Rheydt-Odenkirchen to Aachen Hbf by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Rheydt-Odenkirchen to Aachen Hbf leave?
The first train from Rheydt-Odenkirchen to Aachen Hbf leaves at 01:08. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Rheydt-Odenkirchen to Aachen Hbf leave?
The last train from Rheydt-Odenkirchen to Aachen Hbf leaves at 23:49. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Rheydt-Odenkirchen and Aachen Hbf by train?
Trains travelling from Rheydt-Odenkirchen to Aachen Hbf cover a distance of around 30 miles (48 km) during the journey.