Aachen to Cologne by train
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Overview: trains from Aachen to Cologne
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Aachen to Cologne train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Aachen to Cologne by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Aachen to Cologne take around 36 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 64 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Aachen is scheduled to depart at around 00:51. The last departure is usually at around 23:51 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Aachen at around 00:51, with the last train leaving at around 23:51. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 47 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 27 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$11.05.
We think any time is a great time to visit Cologne, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Cologne.
Is there a direct train from Aachen to Cologne?
Yes, there is a direct train from Aachen to Cologne.
How long does it take to travel from Aachen to Cologne?
The Aachen to Cologne train travel takes about 36 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Aachen to Cologne train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cologne leaving Aachen at around 00:51 and the last train leaving at around 23:51 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Aachen at around 00:51, with the final departure at 23:51.
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