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Train Frankfurt am Main Aachen

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Train timetable info Frankfurt am Main-Aachen

Travel by train from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen. 2 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Frankfurt am Main at 11h 01m and the last at 12h 53m, allowing you to cover the 1066 km distance in as little as 7h 32m.

Cheap train tickets Frankfurt am Main Aachen

How much does a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen cost?

Book your train tickets several months in advance to take advantage of the best fares. If you are flexible with the time and date of your journey, you can get tickets at the lowest prices. In the "Low Prices" section, you can create an alert to stay informed about our best deals.

How long does a journey on a train from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen take?

The journey on a train from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen will take you about 7h 36m. Travel time may vary depending on the operator.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen?

The minimum time to travel by train between Frankfurt am Main and Aachen is 7h 32m.

How many trains run from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen each day?

Daily, 2 trains run on the Frankfurt am Main to Aachen journey.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Frankfurt am Main and Aachen?

Between Frankfurt am Main and Aachen, the service may be a Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Frankfurt am Main and Aachen by train?

By train, about 1066 km separate Aachen from Frankfurt am Main.

What time is the first train from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen?

If you’re an early riser, you can catch the Frankfurt am Main to Aachen train at 11h 01m.

What time is the last train from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen?

If you prefer to travel later, the last train departs Frankfurt am Main at 12h 53m.

To leave Frankfurt am Main, which station(s) can I depart from?

On this page, you will find trains departing from: FRANKFURT AM MAIN HBF.

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

The trains on this page terminate at: AACHEN HBF.

Which train companies operate trains from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen?

You can make the Frankfurt am Main to Aachen journey with DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, Eurostar.

What services are offered on board?

If you opt for Eurostar, treat yourself when it comes to luggage. There are no weight restrictions on board the trains. Take up to 2 pieces of luggage (3 in Eurostar Premier class) + 1 carry-on bag on your journey.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen?

The price of a Frankfurt am Main – 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 Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Aachen.

Price of a Frankfurt am Main – Aachen Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen, consider SNCF discount cards and subscriptions. From the Carte Avantage to the Interrail Pass and the TER subscription, there are many offers available on SNCF Connect to help you travel by train at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Frankfurt am Main – Aachen

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Frankfurt am Main – Aachen Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen. For last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen, run a search on our website to see the lowest prices available for the five to seven days following your intended departure date. Depending on the dates and the rail operator, you can also select the option to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your tickets at that rate before the option expires.

Direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Aachen on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Companies serving Frankfurt am Main - Aachen

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

DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation

Thanks to the partnership between SNCF and Deutsche Bahn you can discover Germany's varied scenery whether you're on a weekend break, a holiday or a business trip. Enjoy easy, top-speed travel between Frankfurt am Main and Aachen! Enjoy the à la carte menu and log into free Wi-Fi throughout your journey.

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Classes of rail companies serving Frankfurt am Main - Aachen

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

DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation

To travel from Frankfurt am Main to Aachen, hop on a DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation train and enjoy the comfort of one of two classes.

2nd Class

  • Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket.
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage
  • Reading light and small table
  • Trilingual staff
  • Access to the buffet car

1st Class

  • Wider, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage
  • Reading light and small table
  • Trilingual staff
  • Access to the buffet car
  • Access to Grand Voyageur station lounges

All on-board services provided by companies operating Frankfurt am Main - Aachen

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

DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation

  • Book your tickets early

    Book up to 6 months in advance

  • My luggage

    Your luggage must be visibly labelled. Are considered as hand luggage: skis, strollers, wheelchairs, nautical boards (cover of 1.30 m x 0.90 m maximum).

  • Frankfurt, Munich and many others ...

    Embark our trains and travel to 10 different German cities.

  • Stay connected

    Free wifi and electrical outlets are available on board.

  • Best prices

    Travel to Germany from €39. Why do you hesitate?

  • My animals

    Small animals (in a container of 45 x 30 x 25 cm maximum) and dogs accompanying persons with disabilities travel for free. (2)

  • My bike

    The transportation of foldes bikes or if the wheels are disassembled (contained in a cover of 1.30 m x 0.90 m maximum) is free.

  • Catering on board

    Bar car with TGV INOUI and restaurant / bistro car with ICE. Order online in TGV INOUI trains

  • Family space and nursery

    Family areas and nursery area with ICE

  • Franco-German services

    Franco-German crew

  • Paris Metro ticket

    Paris metro ticket sales

  • Disabled accessibility

    Accessible to people with reduced mobility. Seats are reserved for travelers in wheelchairs

Train timetables Frankfurt am Main-Aachen Sunday 24 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
11h 01m 18h 33m 7h 32m DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération, EUROSTAR
Booking
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération 9590
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Strasbourg
  • Paris Est
  • 1h00
  • Paris Nord
    EUROSTAR 9459
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Liege-Guillemins
  • Aachen Hbf
12h 53m 20h 33m 7h 40m DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération, EUROSTAR
Booking
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération 9554
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Kaiserslautern Hbf
  • Saarbrucken Hbf
  • Paris Est
  • 53 min
  • Paris Nord
    EUROSTAR 9471
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Liege-Guillemins
  • Aachen Hbf