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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DB Fernverkehr + National Express | Train | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | Aachen Central Train Station | Cheapest | ||||
DB Fernverkehr + National Express | Train | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | Aachen Central Train Station | Fastest | ||||
DB Fernverkehr + National Express | Train | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | Aachen Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio NRW + National Express | Train | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | Aachen Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
DB Fernverkehr + National Express | Train | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | Aachen Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio NRW + National Express | Train | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | Aachen Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
DB Fernverkehr + National Express | Train | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | Aachen Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio NRW + National Express | Train | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | Aachen Central Train Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Dortmund to Aachen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Aachen. The journey takes about 2 hours 24 minutes, and with fares starting at just CZK 481, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dortmund to Aachen by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Dortmund to Aachen?
The cheapest train tickets from Dortmund to Aachen start at CZK 481. The average price for this train route is around CZK 1,066. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Dortmund to Aachen?
The average train trip from Dortmund to Aachen takes 2h 24m and covers 127 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 57m and is operated by FlixTrain.
Which train operators serve the Dortmund to Aachen route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dortmund to Aachen?
The earliest train from Dortmund to Aachen departs at 6:10am. The latest train departs at 7:15pm.
What is the best train operator from Dortmund to Aachen?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Dortmund to Aachen?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Dortmund to Aachen?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Dortmund 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.
The cheapest trip from Dortmund to Aachen was searched and found on Aug 6, 2026 with a price of CZK 680To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Dortmund to Aachen, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CZK 680 to CZK 1,573 for a train ticket from Dortmund to Aachen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CZK 680 which is on 2026-08-06.
