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Bielefeld to Aachen by train

The journey from Bielefeld to Aachen by train is 220.0 km and takes 2 h 47 min. There are 151 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:07 and the last at 00:52. It is possible to travel from Bielefeld to Aachen by train for as little as $27.80 or as much as $154.60. The best price for this journey is $27.80.

Best Price	$27.80
Journey Duration	2 h 47 min
Connection per Day	151
Lowest Price	$27.80
Highest Price	$154.60
First Departure	01:07
Last Departure	00:52
Distance	220.0 km
Departure	Bielefeld
Arrival	Aachen
Carriers	FlixBus, FlixTrain,

Bielefeld to Aachen Train Times

Oct 03

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Oct 04

15°

Oct 05

15°

Oct 06

17°

Oct 07

19°

Oct 08

21°

Oct 09

19°

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12°

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12°

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14°

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14°

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16°

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16°

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18°

Oct 17

16°

Departure date

Tuesday,Oct 03 2023

19°

Quick and easy travel from Bielefeld to Aachen with Virail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Bielefeld to Aachen?

The prices for train tickets from Bielefeld to Aachen vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Bielefeld to Aachen will cost $22.46. The average train ticket price is approximately $64.70. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

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Cheap tickets from Bielefeld to Aachen

Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bielefeld to Aachen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bielefeld to Aachen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bielefeld to Aachen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bielefeld to Aachen

The cheapest Bielefeld - Aachen train tickets can be found for as low as $12 if you’re lucky, or $34 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $68.

Find the best day to travel to Aachen by train

When travelling to Aachen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

NordWestBahn is a German railway company that operates regional passenger trains in Lower Saxony, Bremen, and parts of North Rhine-Westphalia. NordWestBahn, a subsidiary of the Transdev Group, operates a reliable and extensive rail network spanning approximately 1,400 kilometers across Northwest Germany. With 17 routes, including Osnabrück, Münsterland, Ostwestfalen-Lippe, Bremen, Bremerhaven, and the North Sea region, NordWestBahn ensures safe and efficient transportation for passengers, connecting them to their desired destinations.

Eurobahn is a private railway company that operates in Germany. It was founded in 1998 and offers regional and commuter train services in the North Rhine-Westphalia region. Eurobahn operates on several lines, including the S-Bahn Rhein-Ruhr, the RB 61, and the RB 52. The company is known for its modern trains and high-quality service, including free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Eurobahn is committed to sustainability and has implemented several measures to reduce its environmental impact, such as using energy-efficient trains and promoting public transportation as an alternative to driving.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Thalys is a high-speed train operator that offers service between France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Thalys trains operate at high speeds, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, making them one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between cities in the region. The trains have modern amenities, including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and on-board dining options, making them a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers.

Ticket types and facilities from Bielefeld to Aachen

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain, Thalys and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Bielefeld to Aachen.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.

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Standard

With The Standard ticket, you can get a budget-friendly second class seat with advanced booking. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.

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Comfort

You can get a first class seat with The Comfort fare. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.

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Premium

You can travel with a customized rate with full service benefits of the Premium fare. Experience a comfortable journey and maximum flexibility to make changes or cancel up until the last minute.

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Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.

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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.

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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.

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First Class

In the First Class of SBB Intercity, you can benefit from personal power socket, more comfortable seats, and larger luggage space. Some IC trains also offer quiet zones and business areas.

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Services on board FlixBus, FlixTrain and DB - Regionalbahn from Bielefeld to Aachen

Compare services on board when travelling from Bielefeld to Aachen by train.

Facilities	FlixBus	FlixTrain	DB - Regionalbahn	NordWestBahn	DB - InterCity Express (ICE)	Thalys	DB - Intercity	DB - Regional Express	Anruf Sammel Taxi	Eurobahn	National Express
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Bielefeld to Aachen CO2 Emissions by Train

Train

1.3kg

Bus

8.9kg

Flight

354.4kg

Car

34.2kg

What are the CO2 emissions from Bielefeld to Aachen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bielefeld and Aachen are 1.3kg.

How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bielefeld and Aachen? By taking the train between Bielefeld and Aachen you will save 353.1kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 7.5kg compared to a bus and 32.8kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bielefeld to Aachen?

A train ticket from Bielefeld to Aachen is $66.22. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $27.80.

What's the cheapest train ticket from Bielefeld to Aachen?

The cheapest ticket you can get from Bielefeld to Aachen is $27.80. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

What's the distance between Bielefeld and Aachen by train?

Bielefeld to Aachen is 220.0 km.

How long does the train between Bielefeld and Aachen take?

Bielefeld to Aachen is on average 3 h 56 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 h 47 min.

Which companies operate from Bielefeld to Aachen?

The train journey from Bielefeld to Aachen is covered by 11 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, FlixTrain, DB - Regionalbahn, NordWestBahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Thalys, DB - Intercity, DB - Regional Express, Anruf Sammel Taxi, Eurobahn, National Express.

How many train connections per day go from Bielefeld to Aachen?

Bielefeld to Aachen has 151 connection(s) per day on average.

What time does the first train from Bielefeld to Aachen leave?

The earliest train from Bielefeld to Aachen departs at 01:07. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

What time does the last train from Bielefeld to Aachen depart?

The latest train from Bielefeld to Aachen departs at 00:52. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

Should I book my ticket from Bielefeld to Aachen in advance?

If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $27.80 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.

From which stations can I leave from Bielefeld to Aachen?

There are 4 station(s) that you can depart from Bielefeld to go to Aachen. You can go from Bielefeld Hbf, Brackwede, Oldentrup Bahnhof, Bielefeld and Oldentrup and you can arrive at Aachen Hbf, Aachen-rothe Erde and Bahnhof Rothe Erde (bus), Aachen.

How many direct connections depart from Bielefeld to Aachen?

There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Bielefeld to go to Aachen.

What's the fastest journey time between Bielefeld to Aachen by train?

The fastest journey time by train between Bielefeld and Aachen is 2 h 47 min.

Is there a direct train from Bielefeld to Aachen?

Yes, there is a direct train between Bielefeld and Aachen.

What are the CO2 emissions for Bielefeld to Aachen by train?

The train journey from Bielefeld to Aachen creates 1.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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Train Bielefeld - Aachen prices from $27.80

Bielefeld to Aachen by train

Bielefeld to Aachen Train Times

Quick and easy travel from Bielefeld to Aachen with Virail

How much will I pay for train tickets from Bielefeld to Aachen?

Book in advance and save

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Always check special offers

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bielefeld to Aachen

Find the best day to travel to Aachen by train

Carriers on this route

Ticket types and facilities from Bielefeld to Aachen

Standard

Standard

Comfort

Premium

Second Class

First Class

Second Class

First Class

Bielefeld to Aachen CO2 Emissions by Train

Frequently Asked Questions

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