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Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Hergenrath in 8 minutes
If you want to travel from Aachen Hbf to Hergenrath by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Aachen Hbf to Hergenrath by train to take around 8 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 8 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 17 trains per day running on this route, which spans 4 miles (7 km). There’s no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Hergenrath. Both DB and SNCB trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Aachen Hbf to Hergenrath start from £7.77 when you book in advance.
If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
Trains to Hergenrath from Aachen Hbf
It takes an average of 8m to travel from Aachen Hbf to Hergenrath by train, over a distance of around 4 miles (7 km). There are normally 17 trains per day travelling from Aachen Hbf to Hergenrath and tickets for this journey start from £7.77 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:37 | |
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| Last train | 22:37 | |
| Departure station | Aachen Hbf | |
| Arrival station | Hergenrath | |
| Journey time | From 8m | |
| Distance | 4 miles (7 km) | |
| Frequency | 17 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £7.77 | |
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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Aachen Hbf to Hergenrath?
Want to know more about your journey from Aachen Hbf to Hergenrath? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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Deutsche Bahn and SNCB trains from Aachen Hbf to Hergenrath
Deutsche Bahn
SNCB
The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.
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SNCB is the national railway company of Belgium, with services that include national (Intercity) and regional (Local) express trains. All SNCB trains come with both First Class and Second Class carriages. Belgium has one of the densest rail networks in the world. Seat reservations aren’t possible for any of the company's trains.
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What SNCB classes are there from Aachen Hbf to Hergenrath?
Compare the different travel classes offered by SNCB when travelling from Aachen Hbf to Hergenrath.
Second Class
If you're travelling in Second Class, you'll find plenty of luggage storage and power sockets as standard. You can reserve your seat only if you buy a group ticket.
- Power sockets
- Luggage storage
- More legroom
First Class
Upgrade to First Class and enjoy more legroom and comfier seats. You can reserve your seat only if you buy a group ticket.
- Power sockets
- Luggage storage
- More legroom
What are the onboard services on SNCB?
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Aachen Hbf to Hergenrath.
What luggage limits are there? | When travelling with SNCB, each passenger can take 3 items of luggage on board, as long as the total weight does not exceed 30kg. Once you’ve found your seat, you can stow your luggage in the space provided above and below your seat. You can take the following luggage on board for free:
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What food and drink is available? | Currently, SNCB does not offer a food and drink service. Although, you may bring food and drink with you to enjoy on the train. |
What onboard entertainment is available? | Currently, SNCB do not offer WiFi onboard their trains or at stations. |
What facilities are there for travel with children? | As long as they are travelling with a person aged 12 or above with a valid ticket, children under 12 can travel for free without a ticket. However, please note that this only applies to a maximum of 4 children per passenger with a valid ticket. If you have any additional children travelling with you, they will need a half-price Kids Ticket. |
Can I bring a bike on board? | Hoping to travel with your bike? You’ll need to add a Bike Supplement to your ticket. However, if you’re travelling with a folding bike, you don’t need to worry about paying. Bike Supplements are paid on top of your rail fare and cost €4 for a single journey. When boarding, speak to the train conductor and they will tell you if there are spaces available and where you can put your bicycle. SNCB advise you not to travel with a bike at Peak times, because bicycle spaces may not be available. |
Can I bring pets on board? | Guide and assistance dogs Travel is free for guide and assistance dogs. You won’t need to add a Pet Supplement to your ticket. Pets Pets are welcome to travel on SNCB trains if they are on a lead or in a small basket, cage or box. For animals on a lead, a Pet Supplement costs €3 for a single trip. If your pet is in a small basket, cage or box that is smaller than 30 x 55 x 30 cm, you do not need to pay for a Pet Supplement. Finally, your pet is not allowed to sit on the seats or tables. |
What special assistance is available? | Passengers with reduced mobility should directly contact SNCB to make use of their free assistance service. You can take your wheelchair on board the train for free, regardless of whether or not you use the SNCB's free assistance service. If you are blind or partially sighted, you can take the train for free in 2nd class. |
How do I find cheap train tickets from Aachen Hbf to Hergenrath?
If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.
1. Book in advance
2. Be flexible with your travel times
3. Buy a rail pass
4. Choose a slower or connecting train
5. Look out for train ticket sales and discounts
6. Take a night train
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.