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Information about the Paris to Aachen train

Travel by train from Paris to Aachen. 3 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Paris at 7h 20m and the last at 15h 19m, allowing you to cover the 467 km distance in as little as 3h 13m.

Cheap train tickets from Paris to Aachen

How much does a train ticket from Paris to Aachen cost?

To benefit from the best prices, remember to book your train ticket in advance. Get a great deal by choosing the date and time of departure that offer the most advantageous fares. Stay informed of good deals by creating an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Paris to Aachen take?

The Paris to Aachen journey lasts 3h 14m on average.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Paris to Aachen?

The journey from Paris to Aachen on the fastest train takes 3h 13m.

How many trains run from Paris to Aachen each day?

To travel from Paris to Aachen, you can take one of the 3 trains that operate on this route every day.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Paris and Aachen?

It is possible to travel between Paris and Aachen on Direct Journey.

What is the distance between Paris and Aachen by train?

Trains running between Paris and Aachen cover a distance of around 467 km.

What time is the first train from Paris to Aachen?

If you’re an early riser, you can take the Paris to Aachen train at 7h 20m.

What time is the last train from Paris to Aachen?

You have until 15h 19m to take the last train.

To leave Paris, which station(s) can I depart from?

This page lists trains departing from: PARIS NORD.

At Aachen, which station(s) will I arrive at?

This page shows a list of trains with the arrival station of: AACHEN HBF.

Which train companies operate trains from Paris to Aachen?

For your journey from Paris to Aachen, you can travel with Eurostar.

What services are offered on board?

If you feel a little hungry, enjoy access to the bar carriage, where you can choose from a wide selection of hot or cold drinks as well as savoury or sweet dishes and snacks. What would you like today?

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Paris to Aachen?

The price of a Paris – Aachen train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Paris to Aachen thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Paris to Aachen.

Price of a Paris – Aachen Train Ticket

On the SNCF Connect website and app, you can find various subscriptions, discount cards and special fares to get a cheap train ticket from Paris to Aachen: SNCF cards and subscriptions, (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions, TER subscription), Prem's tickets, Interrail Pass, and more.
Depending on the rail operator, you can choose a different class to travel from Paris to Aachen at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Paris – Aachen

Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Paris to Aachen? Keep an eye out all year round. The latest deals and flash sales are listed on our dedicated SNCF Connect Promotions page. Feel free to subscribe to our newsletter in your customer account to stay informed about upcoming offers and enjoy our low prices. If you have the app, remember to enable notifications, as well.

Last-minute Paris – Aachen Train

The best way to pay less for your Paris to Aachen train ticket is to book it in advance, for example during sales events. Train tickets are usually released for sale several months ahead. If you are unsure about your travel dates, depending on your route and the rail operator, you can select the option to hold the fare you have found for a set period. Even for a last-minute ticket from Paris to Aachen, find the lowest price using our train ticket search tool, which displays fares for the next five to seven days at a glance.

Direct train from Paris to Aachen and alternative routes

For your journey to Aachen, if a direct train is available from Paris, the label "Direct" will appear under your search results. Trains with connections are indicated with the label "Connection". A direct service does not guarantee the lowest price, as many factors are taken into account. Depending on the journey, alternative options (called "alternative routes") are available, including departures or arrivals from nearby stations, allowing you to choose the most convenient or economical option.

Which companies operate the train from Paris to Aachen?

If you're travelling from Paris to Aachen, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

Eurostar

Eurostar

Travel at top speeds from Paris to Aachen with Eurostar and enjoy a super-comfy trip: spacious seats, electrical outlets, onboard Wi-Fi and luggage storage without weight restrictions!

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What travel classes are available on the Paris to Aachen train?

To travel from Paris to Aachen, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

Eurostar

Eurostar

Travel from Paris to Aachen on board a Eurostar train and enjoy a comfy journey by choosing from one of the three classes according to your needs.

Eurostar Standard

  • Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket
  • Space to store your luggage
  • On-board drinks, meals, and snacks
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 2 pieces of carry-on luggage + 1 piece of hand luggage
  • Tickets can be changed free of charge up to 1 hour before departure.
  • Tickets refundable up to 7 days before departure (for an extra fee)

Eurostar Plus

  • Spacious reclining seats with a power socket
  • Space to store your luggage
  • On-board drinks, meals, and snacks
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free magazines on board
  • 2 pieces of carry-on luggage + 1 piece of hand luggage
  • Tickets can be changed free of charge up to 1 hour before departure.
  • Tickets refundable up to 7 days before departure (for an extra fee)

Eurostar Premier

  • More spacious seats with a power socket
  • Space to store your luggage
  • Meal served at your seat
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free magazines on board
  • 3 pieces of carry-on luggage + 1 piece of hand luggage
  • Access to Eurostar lounges
  • Tickets can be changed or refunded up to 48 hours before departure.

What on-board services are available on the Paris to Aachen train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Paris to Aachen route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

Eurostar

Eurostar

  • Online registration

    Are you going to London with Eurostar? Do not forget to check in online before boarding.

  • Wifi on board

    Enjoy free wifi on all Eurostar trains and all travel classes.

  • Onboard luggage

    One of the benefits of traveling on Eurostar is that there is no weight restriction for your luggage to London. For other Eurostar destinations, you can travel with a maximum of 2 bags per person.

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  • A comfortable trip

    Spacious seats, electrical outlets, all the comfort you need for a peaceful trip.

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  • The Eurostar club

    This loyalty program allows you to enjoy exclusive privileges and accumulate points redeemable for a variety of benefits.

  • At table

    You have access to the bar-car! What do we serve you today? You can choose from a wide selection.

  • Travelers with reduced mobility

    Onboard wheelchairs must respect the standards: 75 cm wide, 125 cm high, turning diameter: 150 cm.

Paris to Aachen train schedule for Saturday 22 August 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
7h 20m 10h 33m 3h 13m Eurostar
Booking
  • Paris Nord
    Eurostar 9411
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Liege-Guillemins
  • Aachen Hbf
13h 19m 16h 33m 3h 14m Eurostar
Booking
  • Paris Nord
    Eurostar 9447
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Liege-Guillemins
  • Aachen Hbf
15h 19m 18h 33m 3h 14m Eurostar
Booking
  • Paris Nord
    Eurostar 9459
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Liege-Guillemins
  • Aachen Hbf