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Compare 3 ways to travel from Vienna to Aachen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Aachen. The journey takes about 9 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 021, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 942
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vienna 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.
How much is the train ticket from Vienna to Aachen?
The cheapest train tickets from Vienna to Aachen start from R 1 737. The average price for this train route is around R 2 170. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Vienna to Aachen?
The average train journey time from Vienna to Aachen is 9h 28m, covering a distance of 796 km. The quickest train can get you there in 15h 3m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Vienna to Aachen route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Vienna to Aachen?
The earliest train from Vienna to Aachen departs at 06:13. And the latest train departs at 17:13.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Vienna to Aachen was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 331To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Vienna to Aachen as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 3 331 to R 5 757 for a train ticket from Vienna to Aachen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 331, which is on 2025-12-14.
