Aachen to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Berlin

Showing times and prices for 03 Mar

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$134

Fastest journey

6 h 36 m

Average duration

7 h 15 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

541 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aachen to Berlin will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $71.

Fast trains

To travel from Aachen to Berlin you need to make at least one change.

FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
04:05AM9h21
Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
01:26PMBerlin Hbf
$711One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
04:05AM9h35
Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
01:40PMBerlin Ostbahnhof
$711One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
04:05AM9h05
Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
01:10PMBerlin Spandau
$711One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ICE 849
09:38AM6h38
Aachen Hbf
04:16PMBerlin Hbf
$1581One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn10909 · ICE 547
08:18AM6h58
Aachen Hbf
03:16PMBerlin Hbf
$1771One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Aachen to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $66.

Distance: 541 km

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$84

Average Price

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$236

Average Price

7h 15m

Average total duration

6h 45m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.5 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.2kg

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Live departures

Aachen to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Berlin trains for today, Monday, 2 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:35 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain9:15 pm Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
14h55
12:10 pm Berlin Spandau2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain9:15 pm Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
15h11
12:26 pm Berlin Hbf2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain9:15 pm Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
15h25
12:40 pm Berlin Ostbahnhof2 changes
Tuesday, 3 March
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain3:05 am Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
9h21
12:26 pm Berlin Hbf1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain3:05 am Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
9h35
12:40 pm Berlin Ostbahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain3:05 am Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
9h05
12:10 pm Berlin Spandau1 change
deutsche_bahn10909 · ICE 547
On time
7:18 am Aachen Hbf
6h58
2:16 pm Berlin Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahn10909 · ICE 121 · ICE 930
On time
7:18 am Aachen Hbf
6h36
1:54 pm Berlin Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahn26813 · ICE 614 · ICE 145
On time
7:51 am Aachen Hbf
7h00
2:51 pm Berlin Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 13 · ICE 849
On time
8:38 am Aachen Hbf
6h38
3:16 pm Berlin Hbf
1 change

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Why should you book Aachen to Berlin trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain or Österreichische Bundesbahnen offer trains services from Aachen to Berlin.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aachen to Berlin.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixTrain or Österreichische Bundesbahnen to find the best option for your trip from Aachen to Berlin.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aachen to Berlin.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Aachen to Berlin.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Aachen to Berlin?

The best time to book your train from Aachen to Berlin is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Aachen to Berlin route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Aachen to Berlin per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Aachen to Berlin.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Aachen to Berlin

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Trains from Aachen to Berlin run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 but you can travel from only $34 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 541 km distance in 5h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $34
Distance
541 km
Average train duration
6h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$35
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 35m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:57
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $34

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Aachen to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Aachen and Berlin from $34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$43
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 7m
Cheapest Price
$35
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 16m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Aachen to Berlin train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Berlin by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Aachen to Berlin can start from as little as $35 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Aachen to Berlin is $84; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Aachen to Berlin is 5h 35m to travel the 541 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Aachen to Berlin leaves at 12:02 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Aachen to Berlin leaves at 11:57 pm.
Yes, there are 1 direct trains a day from Aachen to Berlin with FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Aachen to Berlin, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Aachen and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Berlin from Aachen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Aachen to Berlin is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aachen and Berlin including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Aachen and Berlin

Aachen
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Aachen is Aachen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aachen Hbf for your trip from Aachen to Berlin.
Aachen HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Louisiana
  • Dakashi sushi
  • Zitalia
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bestprice Hotel
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Chico Mendes
  • Pizzeria Pont Pascha
  • Vielharmonie
  • Polonia
Aachen-Rothe ErdeWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Eiscafé am Elsassplatz
  • Kennedy Grill
  • Közde Kebap
  • Imbiss & Kneipe
  • Zeppelin Eck

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