Train from Berlin to Aachen: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Berlin to Aachen on 15 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixTrainTrain
    Hauptbahnhof
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    FlixTrainTrain
      Spandau
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      FlixTrainTrain
        Berlin Ostbahnhof
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        FlixTrainTrain
          Hauptbahnhof
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          FlixTrainTrain
            Spandau
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            Compare 3 ways to travel from Berlin to Aachen

            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Aachen. The journey takes about 6 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 586, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            2carpool per day
            6h 20mAverage duration
            541 kmDistance
            23kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceR 631 - R 2 391Average duration14h 25m
            13kg CO₂e
            Average priceR 518 - R 5 523Average duration5h 57m
            13kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average priceR 586 - R 1 200Average duration6h 20m
            23kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about travelling from Berlin to Aachen by train

            Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

            1. How much is the train ticket from Berlin to Aachen?

              The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Aachen start from R 518. The average price for this train route is around R 1 560. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

            2. How long is the train journey from Berlin to Aachen?

              The average train journey time from Berlin to Aachen is 5h 57m, covering a distance of 539 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 12m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

            3. Which train operators serve the Berlin to Aachen route?

              Several major train operators serve this route, with 18 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

            4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Berlin to Aachen?

              The earliest train from Berlin to Aachen departs at 06:01. And the latest train departs at 23:52.

            5. Which is the best train operator from Berlin to Aachen?

              According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

            6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Berlin to Aachen?

              Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

            7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Berlin to Aachen?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

            8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Berlin to Aachen?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

            Find cheapest prices for trains

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
            13/12
            R 854
            14/12
            R 1 361
            Today
            R 989
            16/12
            R 989
            17/12
            R 989
            18/12
            R 1 110
            19/12
            R 1 438
            20/12
            R 2 062
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Berlin to Aachen was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 854

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Berlin to Aachen as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from R 854 to R 4 558 for a train ticket from Berlin to Aachen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 989, which is on 2025-12-17.

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