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Alpen to Aachen by train

The journey from Alpen to Aachen by train is 58.88 mi and takes 2 hr 26 min. There are 77 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:08 AM and the last at 11:10 PM. It is possible to travel from Alpen to Aachen by train for as little as $32.74 or as much as $41.77. The best price for this journey is $32.74.

Lowest Price$32.74
Journey Duration2 hr 26 min
Connection per Day77
Lowest Price$32.74
Highest Price$41.77
First Departure5:08 AM
Last Departure11:10 PM
Distance58.88 mi
DepartureAlpen
ArrivalAachen
CarriersNational Express, EurostarMore

Alpen to Aachen Train Times

Departure date
Friday, May 3, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Alpen to Aachen?

Prices will vary when you travel from Alpen to Aachen. On average, though, you'll pay about $33.75 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $32.74, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Alpen to Aachen. On average, though, you'll pay about $33.75 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Alpen to Aachen by train?

Traveling from Alpen to Aachen by train will usually take 2 hr 26 min. This journey covers a distance of 58.88 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hr 26 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Alpen and Aachen runs for about 58.88 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hr 26 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hr 8 min. If you are trying to get from Alpen to Aachen as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Alpen to Aachen leave?

The first daily departure from Alpen to Aachen leaves at 5:08 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 11:10 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Alpen and Aachen. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Alpen to Aachen leaves at 5:08 AM, while the last journey sets out at 11:10 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Alpen and Aachen. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Alpen to Aachen route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Alpen and Aachen. You can start your journey in Alpen at stations such as Bahnhof, Alpen. These connect to stations including Aachen Rothe Erde,Turmstraße, Aachen,Theater, Aachen,Aachen Wilmersdorfer Strasse in Aachen. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Alpen to Aachen.

How many daily journeys are there from Alpen to Aachen?

The route from Alpen to Aachen is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Alpen 77 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Alpen to Aachen, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 77 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Alpen to Aachen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Alpen 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 Alpen 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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The cheapest Alpen - Aachen train tickets can be found for as low as $19.82 if you’re lucky, or $27.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $41.21.

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.

Eurostar is a high-speed passenger train service connecting London with several cities in mainland Europe, including Paris, Brussels, and Amsterdam. Launched in 1994, Eurostar has since established itself as a popular mode of transportation for leisure and business travelers. With speeds reaching up to 300 km/h, Eurostar trains offer a fast and environmentally-friendly.

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.

RheinRuhrBahn is a German railway company that operates regional and suburban trains in the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region, which includes cities such as Cologne, Düsseldorf, and Essen. The company was founded in 2019 as a joint venture between the German railway company Deutsche Bahn and the British transport company National Express. RheinRuhrBahn operates on several lines, including the S-Bahn Rhein-Ruhr, which connects the cities in the region with each other and with the surrounding areas. The company aims to provide reliable and efficient transportation services to the residents and visitors of the Rhine-Ruhr region.

Ticket types and facilities from Alpen to Aachen

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Eurostar when traveling from Alpen to Aachen.

Standard

Eurostar Standard tickets are for budget-conscious travelers and the most widely available and affordable option. However, they have limited flexibility
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Standard Premier

Eurostar Standard Premier tickets offer a premium economy experience, ideal for work in quiet and comfort, but at a higher cost than Standard. This ticket includes extra legroom, complimentary meals, and access to magazines.
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Business Premier

Business Premier tickets are Eurostar's first-class option with top-level comfort and flexibility, but also the most expensive. With this ticket, you will have spacious seating, delectable meals served at your seat, access to exclusive lounges, and dedicated assistance.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Business Premier travelers and Eurostar™ carte blanche holders enjoy free wi-fi in lounges at select stations. Free wi-fi vouchers are available at Ashford's information desk. All trains also provide free wi-fi, connect via EurostarTrainsWiFi.
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Starting September 2012, a quiet coach option is available for Business and Standard Premier travelers at no extra cost.
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Every seat features UK and European power sockets. Business Premier and Standard Premier also include USB sockets.
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Your Eurostar ticket allows you to take a generous amount of luggage on board with no weight restrictions. You can carry two suitcases and one hand-held item, all labeled properly, as long as they don't exceed 85 cm in length. Baby strollers and pushchairs are allowed on board. You can also bring your bike or musical instrument, which will count as one of your two medium-sized luggage pieces as long as it is in a carrying case under 85 cm in length.
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Assistance for travelers with disabilities or the elderly is available at all stations. The type of assistance varies by location. Pre-booking at least 24 hours in advance is recommended, with a 60-minute prior arrival if not pre-booked.
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Café Métropole aboard Eurostar trains offers discounts for reusable cups. Unsold food is donated to Olio, benefiting London communities. Food in Standard Premier: Standard Premier offers international dishes throughout the day. Breakfast features fruits, pastries, and more until 10:14. After 10:15, enjoy a light meal, dessert, and drinks. Food in Business Premier: Business Premier's menu is curated by Michelin-starred chef Raymond Blanc OBE. Drinks, from tea to champagne, are available throughout the journey.
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Fresh air is constantly drawn in and filtered throughout the journey.
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Got a musical instrument or guitar under 85 cm? You can include it as part of your luggage on Eurostar. If you have a boxed bike, reserve a spot by reaching out to the Eurostar travel service (available on select trains). Folding and children's bikes under 85 cm are welcome, but they should be in a protective bag. Heads up: e-scooters and hoverboards are a no-go. Plus, you can bring along a pair of skis or a snowboard in addition to your luggage
Services on board National Express, Eurostar and RheinRuhrBahn from Alpen to Aachen
Compare services on board when travelling from Alpen to Aachen by train.
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Alpen to Aachen CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.63kg
Bus
7.11kg
Flight
18.95kg
Car
15.16kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Alpen to Aachen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Alpen and Aachen are 6.63kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Alpen and Aachen? By taking the train between Alpen and Aachen you will save 12.32kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.48kg compared to a bus and 8.53kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Alpen to Aachen?
A train ticket from Alpen to Aachen is $33.75. 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 $32.74.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Alpen to Aachen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Alpen to Aachen is $32.74. 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 Alpen and Aachen by train?
Alpen to Aachen is 58.88 mi.
How long does the train between Alpen and Aachen take?
Alpen to Aachen is on average 2 hr 26 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 8 min.
Which companies operate from Alpen to Aachen?
The train journey from Alpen to Aachen is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express, Eurostar, RheinRuhrBahn and DB - Regionalbahn.
How many train connections per day go from Alpen to Aachen?
Alpen to Aachen has 77 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Alpen to Aachen leave?
The earliest train from Alpen to Aachen departs at 5:08 AM. 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 Alpen to Aachen depart?
The latest train from Alpen to Aachen departs at 11:10 PM. 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 Alpen 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 $32.74 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Alpen to Aachen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Alpen and Aachen is 2 hr 8 min.
Is there a direct train from Alpen to Aachen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Alpen and Aachen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Alpen to Aachen by train?
The train journey from Alpen to Aachen creates 6.63kg of CO2 emissions.

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