Travelling from Rome to Aachen by train

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

The fastest trains from Rome to Aachen take around 12 hours and 46 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 1,101 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Rome is scheduled to depart at around  05:10. The last departure is usually at around 23:00. This is the same as during the weekend. 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 18 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$158.60.

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 Rome to Aachen?

The journey between Rome 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 are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around departures.

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

The Rome to Aachen train travel takes about 12 hours and 46 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Rome to Aachen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Aachen leaving Rome at around 05:10 and the last train leaving at around 23:00. This is the same at the weekend.