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Busbud recommends carpooling from Cologne to AachenAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Aachen. The journey takes about 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Cologne to Aachen: Trip Overview
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Cologne to Aachen Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Aachen
How much does a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Aachen cost?
The average train ticket price from Cologne to Aachen is US$29. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cologne to Aachen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Cologne to Aachen?
A train trip between Cologne and Aachen is around 34m, although the fastest train will take about 34m. This is the time it takes to travel the 63 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Cologne and Aachen?
The number of trains from Cologne to Aachen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cologne to Aachen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Aachen was searched and found on Apr 29, 2025 with a price of US$21To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cologne to Aachen, as early as possible.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Cologne and Aachen is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Aachen.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Aachen, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Cologne and Aachen, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Cologne to Aachen while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
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