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Frankfurt (M) Airport to Aachen Central Station train times
Find complete train schedules from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Aachen Central Station, highlighting the fastest travel time of 1h 35m. With 14 daily departures, the first train departs at 07:10 and the last at 15:10. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.
Average
£89.95
From 13 Oct to 13 Oct
Cheapest
£37.62
On Mon 13 Oct
Frankfurt (M) Airport to Aachen Central Station train times
The journey from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Aachen Central Station on the fastest train takes 1h 35m, with an average travel time of 1h 57m. 14 trains run every day. With the first at 07:10 and the last at 15:10. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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07:10 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station | 09:07 Aachen Central Station | On time | 1h 57m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
08:10 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station | 10:07 Aachen Central Station | On time | 1h 57m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
08:30 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station | 10:16 Aachen Central Station | On time | 1h 46m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
08:30 Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station | 12:07 Aachen Central Station | On time | 3h 37m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
09:10 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station | 11:07 Aachen Central Station | On time | 1h 57m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Frankfurt (M) Airport to Aachen Central Station train journey information
Access detailed DB train information from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Aachen Central Station, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
First train
07:10
Last train
15:10
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
120 miles (193km)
Journey time
1h 35m
Price
From £37.62
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Frankfurt (M) Airport to Aachen Central Station train travel guide
Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Aachen Central Station. Experience an average journey time of 1h 57m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train journey from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Aachen Central Station?
The average travel time from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Aachen Central Station on a train is 1h 57m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 1h 35m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.
2. Are there direct trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Aachen Central Station?
Yes, direct train services from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Aachen Central Station are available. With TrainPal, you can access detailed information on stops, times, departure and arrival stations, and train types, such as high-speed ICE and regional trains. To secure the best fares, consider ticket options like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.
3. What is the cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Aachen Central Station?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Aachen Central Station starts at £37.62, with the average price being around £89.95*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.
4. How often do trains run from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Aachen Central Station?
The route from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Aachen Central Station has a daily frequency of 14 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Frankfurt (M) Airport to Aachen Central Station train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Aachen Central Station. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Aachen Central Station?
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Good to know
1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Frankfurt (M) Airport to Aachen Central Station?
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Aachen Central Station are available for purchase online, at ticket machines, and station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly recommended to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. It is not mandatory, but especially during peak travel periods, booking in advance can guarantee better seat availability and typically lower prices. Make your travel arrangements stress-free by booking early and enjoying the benefits of planning ahead.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Aachen Central Station
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Aachen Central Station are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Aachen Central Station
For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Frankfurt (M) Airport to Aachen Central Station train?
Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Frankfurt (M) Airport to Aachen Central Station route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Aachen Central Station by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: Travelling within Germany on DB trains doesn't require a passport. However, it's advisable to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, particularly if identification is required for your ticket.
- Visa: Having legal residency in Germany allows you to travel on DB trains within the country without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: For international journeys on DB trains, including trips to neighbouring countries, a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents are required.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.
Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.
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