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What is the best way to travel from Berlin to Aachen?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses, Trains and Carpool to Aachen from Berlin. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Train is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
12h 35m
£22
£22
19
Train
6h 8m
£23
£25
70
Car
6h 40m
£50
£50
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What is the cheapest way to reach Aachen from Berlin?

You can reach Aachen with just £22 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Saturday
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
from £22
Wednesday
from £23
Thursday
Friday
from £50

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    13h 20m
    0
    00:10
    Berlin
    Wannsee Train Station
    13:30
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    12h 35m
    0
    23:00
    Berlin
    Wannsee Train Station
    11:35
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    16h 5m
    0
    02:30
    Berlin
    Alexanderplatz Train Station
    18:35
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    15h 0m
    0
    19:10
    Berlin
    Alexanderplatz Train Station
    10:10
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22

    • Cheapest Trains Tuesday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 33m
    0
    00:34
    Berlin
    Ostkreuz Station
    08:07
    Aachen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £26
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10h 4m
    0
    20:03
    Berlin
    Ostkreuz Station
    06:07
    Aachen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £26
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 36m
    0
    04:00
    Berlin
    Ostkreuz Station
    10:36
    Aachen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £28

    Cheapest Trains Wednesday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 12m
    0
    00:55
    Berlin
    Central Station
    08:07
    Aachen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 13m
    0
    04:23
    Berlin
    Central Station
    10:36
    Aachen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 8m
    0
    04:28
    Berlin
    Central Station
    10:36
    Aachen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23

    Cheapest Carpool Friday

  • BlaBlaCar
    6h 40m
    0
    08:00
    Berlin
    14:40
    Aachen
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £50

What are the fastest trips from Berlin to Aachen?

You can get to Aachen from Berlin in just 6h 8m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Saturday
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
from 6h 36m
Wednesday
from 6h 8m
Thursday
Friday
from 6h 40m

    Fastest Trains Tuesday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 36m
    0
    04:00
    Berlin
    Ostkreuz Station
    10:36
    Aachen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £28
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 33m
    0
    00:34
    Berlin
    Ostkreuz Station
    08:07
    Aachen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £26
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10h 4m
    0
    20:03
    Berlin
    Ostkreuz Station
    06:07
    Aachen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £26

    • Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    12h 35m
    0
    23:00
    Berlin
    Wannsee Train Station
    11:35
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    13h 20m
    0
    00:10
    Berlin
    Wannsee Train Station
    13:30
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    14h 40m
    0
    02:55
    Berlin
    Sudkreuz Station
    17:35
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    15h 0m
    0
    19:10
    Berlin
    Alexanderplatz Train Station
    10:10
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22

    Fastest Trains Wednesday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 8m
    0
    04:28
    Berlin
    Central Station
    10:36
    Aachen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 13m
    0
    04:23
    Berlin
    Central Station
    10:36
    Aachen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 12m
    0
    00:55
    Berlin
    Central Station
    08:07
    Aachen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £23

    Fastest Carpool Friday

  • BlaBlaCar
    6h 40m
    0
    08:00
    Berlin
    14:40
    Aachen
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £50
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Berlin to Aachen

What are the most popular stations in Berlin and Aachen?

In Berlin, you will usually depart from Central Coach Station, Central Station or Gesundbrunnen Train Station, while in Aachen you will be arriving at Central Station, Elisenbrunnen Bus Stop or Rothe Erde Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Aachen from Berlin? With 5 connections between 3 Bus, Train and Carpool operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Berlin and Aachen, you can pay as low as £22 with a Bus from FlixBus.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Deutsche Bahn: you will get to Aachen in just 6h 8m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Berlin and Aachen are Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Berlin and Aachen is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Marzahn or to Eilendorf, and look at flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport, and landing at Liege Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Berlin to Aachen?

The most popular companies between Berlin and Aachen, are Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn

All you need to know when you travel from Berlin to Aachen

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Berlin to Aachen. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Berlin to Aachen

How can I reach Aachen from Berlin?

Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Bus, Train and Carpool, with which you can get to Aachen from Berlin.

How far is Aachen from Berlin?

The distance between Berlin and Aachen is 540.8 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Berlin and Aachen?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 15 kgs of CO2, a train 19 kgs, a car 92 kgs, and a flight 133 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Berlin to Aachen?

You can get to Aachen with just £22 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.

What is the fastest way to get from Berlin to Aachen?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Aachen in just 6h 8m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.

More routes to Berlin and to Aachen

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Berlin and to Aachen. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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