Köln → Aachen
Köln to Aachen by train
Köln
Aachen
A direct train runs from Köln to Aachen, scheduled from 32 min, with 567 departures in a timetable week.
- Service
- Direct: one train, no change
- Scheduled time
- from 32 min (typically 44 min)
- Departures in a timetable week
- 567
- Operators
- DB Regio AG NRW, National Express, Staatsbahnen, DB Fernverkehr AG and 4 more
- Stations
- Köln Porz Bf Porz → Aachen, Hbf
- Straight-line distance
- 63 km
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What this is based on
Arrive inAachen →- From the operator's published timetable, valid to 10 Sep 2027. The departure count is for one week of that timetable (the week it was read, early October 2026) and counts every direct departure from Köln to Aachen; it is not a daily figure.
- The stations shown are the pair used by the most departures; other stations in either place may also be served.
- Source: Open timetable data (GTFS): DB Fernverkehr (long-distance rail); DE Regionalverkehr (regional rail); Eurostar (intl rail). How Head Your Way works.
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