Travelling from York to Aachen by train

Want to know how to get from York to Aachen by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from York to Aachen take around 6 hours and 34 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 603 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving York is scheduled to depart at around  04:40. The last departure is usually at around 22:25 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave York at around 04:40, with the last train leaving at around 21:35. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 23 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 24 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £253.71.

We think any time is a great time to visit Aachen, 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 Aachen.

Is there a direct train from York to Aachen?

The journey between York and Aachen usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from York to Aachen?

The York to Aachen train travel takes about 6 hours and 34 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the York to Aachen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Aachen leaving York at around 04:40 and the last train leaving at around 22:25 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves York at around 04:40, with the final departure at 21:35.