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Travel from Venlo to Aachen Hbf by train in 1 hour 31 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Venlo to Aachen Hbf by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Venlo to Aachen Hbf by train is 1 hour 47 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 31 minutes. Around 33 trains per day travel the 41 miles (67 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Aachen Hbf. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with SNCF or DB, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Venlo to Aachen Hbf in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Venlo to Aachen Hbf in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Venlo to Aachen Hbf by train

First train

00:03

Last train

23:03

Departure station

Venlo

Arrival station

Aachen Hbf

Journey time

From 1h 31m

Distance

41 miles (67 km)

Frequency

33 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn, SNCF

FAQs about the train journey from Venlo to Aachen Hbf

Want to know more about your journey from Venlo to Aachen Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Aachen Hbf from Venlo?

To travel to Aachen Hbf from Venlo, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 47 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 31 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Venlo to Aachen Hbf?

Trains from Venlo to Aachen Hbf take an average of 1 hour and 47 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 31 minutes. You'll usually find 33 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Venlo and Aachen Hbf by train?

The quickest journey time between Venlo and Aachen Hbf by train is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Venlo to Aachen Hbf?

No, there are no direct trains running from Venlo to Aachen Hbf, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Venlo to Aachen Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Venlo to Aachen Hbf for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:0311:421h 39m, 2 changes
10:3312:121h 39m, 2 changes
11:0512:361h 31m, 1 change
11:3313:121h 39m, 2 changes
12:0313:421h 39m, 2 changes
12:3314:121h 39m, 2 changes
13:0514:361h 31m, 1 change
13:3315:121h 39m, 2 changes
14:0315:421h 39m, 2 changes
14:3316:121h 39m, 2 changes

Deutsche Bahn and SNCF trains from Venlo to Aachen Hbf

You can travel from Venlo to Aachen Hbf on Deutsche Bahn and SNCF trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

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.

PhotoCtruongngoc, under licence CC BY-SA 3.0

SNCF is the national train operator of France. It operates all domestic trains and routes across France, as well as international services to Spain and Germany. There are three different types of domestic trains that operate under the SNCF banner – TGV (high-speed, full-service trains that connect the major cities in France), Intercités (usually a more frequent stopping service, but with all the amenities), and TER (regional train services with basic onboard facilities).

Cheap train tickets from Venlo to Aachen Hbf

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Venlo to Aachen Hbf by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

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Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

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