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05/11/2024
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Viersen to Aachen by train

The journey from Viersen to Aachen by train is 35.71 mi and takes 1 hr 18 mins. There are 67 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:13 and the last at 23:33. It is possible to travel from Viersen to Aachen by train for as little as £16.82 or as much as £17.67. The best price for this journey is £16.82.

Lowest Price £16.82
Journey Duration 1 hr 18 mins
Connection per Day 67
Lowest Price £16.82
Highest Price £17.67
First Departure 08:13
Last Departure 23:33
Distance 35.71 mi
Departure Viersen
Arrival Aachen
Carriers DB - Regional Express, DB - Regionalbahn

Viersen to Aachen Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Viersen to Aachen by train?

The prices for train tickets from Viersen to Aachen vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Viersen to Aachen will cost £16.82. The average train ticket price is approximately £17.64. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £17.64 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Viersen to Aachen.

How long does the journey from Viersen to Aachen take by train?

Traveling from Viersen to Aachen by train will usually take 1 hr 18 mins. This journey covers a distance of 35.71 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 18 mins 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 Viersen and Aachen by train usually takes 1 hr 18 mins to cover a distance of 35.71 mi. The shortest journey from Viersen to Aachen will take you 0 hrs 57 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Aachen quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Viersen to Aachen leave?

The first daily departure from Viersen to Aachen leaves at 08:13, while the last journey of the day sets out at 23:33. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Viersen 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 Viersen to Aachen leaves at 08:13, while the last journey sets out at 23:33. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Viersen 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 to travel from Viersen to Aachen?

You will be able to leave Viersen by using stations such as Ringstraße, Viersen,Boisheim Kirche, Viersen. These connect you to stations including Theater, Aachen,Aachen Wilmersdorfer Strasse,Aachen Rothe Erde,Turmstraße, Aachen in Aachen. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Viersen or in Aachen, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Viersen to Aachen take place each day?

On average, there are 67 daily departures from Viersen to Aachen. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 17 departures from Viersen which travel directly to Aachen. There are 50 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Viersen 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 Viersen to Aachen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Viersen to Aachen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Viersen 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 Viersen 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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Viersen to Aachen

The cheapest Viersen - Aachen train tickets can be found for as low as £19.22 if you’re lucky, or £28.20 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £36.26.

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.

<p>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.</p> <p>Here&rsquo;s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a &pound;5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Regionalbahn is a type of train service in Germany that operates on regional routes, connecting smaller towns and cities with larger ones. These trains are usually slower than intercity trains, but they make more stops and are more affordable. Regionalbahn trains are operated by various companies, including Deutsche Bahn, and they offer single and multiple-day tickets. The trains are often used by commuters and tourists who want to explore the countryside and smaller towns.

Ticket types and facilities from Viersen to Aachen

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Viersen to Aachen.

Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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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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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board DB - Regional Express, DB - Regionalbahn and National Express from Viersen to Aachen
Compare services on board when travelling from Viersen to Aachen by train.
Facilities DB - Regional Express DB - Regionalbahn National Express DB - InterCity Express (ICE) VIAS Rail
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Viersen to Aachen CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.02kg
Bus
4.31kg
Flight
11.49kg
Car
9.19kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Viersen to Aachen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Viersen and Aachen are 4.02kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Viersen and Aachen? By taking the train between Viersen and Aachen you will save 7.47kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.29kg compared to a bus and 5.17kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Viersen to Aachen?
A train ticket from Viersen to Aachen is £17.64. 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 £16.82.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Viersen to Aachen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Viersen to Aachen is £16.82. 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 Viersen and Aachen by train?
Viersen to Aachen is 35.71 mi.
How long does the train between Viersen and Aachen take?
Viersen to Aachen is on average 1 hr 18 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 57 mins.
Which companies operate from Viersen to Aachen?
The train journey from Viersen to Aachen is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regional Express, DB - Regionalbahn, National Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and VIAS Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Viersen to Aachen?
Viersen to Aachen has 67 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Viersen to Aachen leave?
The earliest train from Viersen to Aachen departs at 08:13. 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 Viersen to Aachen depart?
The latest train from Viersen to Aachen departs at 23:33. 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 Viersen 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 £16.82 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.
How many direct connections depart from Viersen to Aachen?
There are on average 17 direct connection(s) from Viersen to go to Aachen.
What's the fastest journey time between Viersen to Aachen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Viersen and Aachen is 0 hrs 57 mins.
Is there a direct train from Viersen to Aachen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Viersen and Aachen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Viersen to Aachen by train?
The train journey from Viersen to Aachen creates 4.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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