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Aachen Central Station to Berlin train times

Find complete train schedules from Aachen Central Station to Berlin, highlighting the fastest travel time of 5h 23m. With 30 daily departures, the first train departs at 00:36 and the last at 20:51. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.

Average

€163.22

From 02 Sep to 08 Sep

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Aachen Central Station to Berlin train times

Look up thorough train timetables from Aachen Central Station to Berlin, where the fastest journey lasts 5h 23m. 30 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 00:36 and the last at 20:51. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.

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04:21

Aachen Central Station

10:14

Berlin Central Station (Low Level)
On time5h 53mDeutsche Bahn
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04:21

Aachen Central Station

10:18

Berlin Central Station
On time5h 57mDeutsche Bahn
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05:21

Aachen Central Station

11:03

Berlin Central Station
On time5h 42mDeutsche Bahn
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06:27

Aachen Central Station

12:18

Berlin Central Station
On time5h 51mDeutsche Bahn
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07:07

Aachen Central Station

12:49

Berlin Central Station
On time5h 42mDeutsche Bahn
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Aachen Central Station to Berlin train journey information

Access detailed DB train information from Aachen Central Station to Berlin, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.

First train
00:36
Last train
20:51
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
336 miles (541km)
Journey time
5h 23m
Price
From €154.14
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Aachen Central Station to Berlin train travel guide

Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Aachen Central Station to Berlin. Benefit from an average travel time of 5h 53m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long does it take to travel from Aachen Central Station to Berlin by train?

The average travel time from Aachen Central Station to Berlin on a train is 5h 53m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 5h 23m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.

2. Are there direct trains from Aachen Central Station to Berlin?

Yes, you can take a direct train from Aachen Central Station to Berlin. Using TrainPal, you can check detailed information on stops, schedules, departure and arrival stations, and train types, including high-speed ICE and regional trains. Look into ticket choices like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis for the most economical fares.

3. How much is a train ticket from Aachen Central Station to Berlin?

The minimum fare for a train ticket from Aachen Central Station to Berlin is €154.14, with the average expense being around €163.22*. Ticket prices can change depending on the booking time, the train service, and any applicable discounts. Thus, check the most up-to-date prices for the best discounts. Enjoy budget-friendly and versatile travel options.

4. Are there frequent trains from Aachen Central Station to Berlin?

With a daily frequency of 30 trains, the route from Aachen Central Station to Berlin offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Aachen Central Station to Berlin train?

Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Aachen Central Station to Berlin. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
Combining train and bicycle travel is both sustainable and convenient.

2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Aachen Central Station to Berlin?

All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!

 Good to know

Good to know

1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Aachen Central Station to Berlin?

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Aachen Central Station to Berlin can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Aachen Central Station to Berlin

In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Aachen Central Station to Berlin are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Aachen Central Station to Berlin

For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Aachen Central Station to Berlin train?

Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Aachen Central Station to Berlin route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Aachen Central Station to Berlin by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
  • Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.

Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.

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Exchange and cancellation

Refunds for delayed or cancelled trains

  • When your train is delayed by more than 20 minutes, you can switch to another train on the same or a different route, travel later, or take a train without reservations. If you have a local transport ticket, you can upgrade by paying the difference and then claiming the cost back under passenger rights. For any cancellations or delays, you can submit a passenger rights compensation request online through your customer account on DB Navigator or int.bahn.de. Complete the form and send both the form and your ticket to DB headquarters. For more details, visit DB Official Exchanges and cancellation info page.
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    Book early for ICE trains

    Book German long-distance train tickets (IC, ICE, EC) early for lower prices, as they increase closer to the departure date.

    Regional Day Ticket

    Regional Day Ticket (Quer-durchs-Land-Ticket) offers unlimited regional travel in Germany for one day, from €46.

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