🇩🇪 Aachen Hbf

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Typ Major
Koordinaten 50,767802, 6,091495
Zeitzone Europe/Berlin
Verbindungen 778
UIC-Code 8015345

Über Aachen Hbf

Aachen Hbf is der wichtigste station of Deutschland's westernmost city, located at the intersection of Deutschland, Belgien, and the Niederlande in a region historischally associated with Charlemagne and the Carolingian empire. The station sits on the high-speed Köln–Brüssel line and handles ICE-Dienste between Deutschland and Brüssel, sowie Intercity and Regionalzüge toward Köln, Liège, and Maastricht, was es one of der wichtigste cross-border stations in the Benelux-German Bahnkorridor. Aachen's celebrated cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the burial place of Charlemagne, is less than fünfzehn Minuten' walk vom Bahnhof, and the renowned RWTH Aachen technical university generates substantial student and academic traffic year-round.

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The historisch Stadtzentrum and Aachen Cathedral are a fifteen-GehMinute from der Haupt- station exit, or a short ride on Buslinien 1 and 13 which stop direkt outside. The cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is visible from several points on the walk through the town.
Aachen Hbf wird bedient von Thalys and Eurostar Hochgeschwindigkeitszüge running between Paris, Brüssel, and Amsterdam; the station is the final German stop before crossing into Belgien. ICE-Dienste also connect Aachen to Köln, Frankfurt, and Berlin several times daily.
Self-service Schließfächer befinden sich on the Haupthalle at Aachen Hbf, accepting card and cash payments. The station also has a DB Travel Centre for ticket queries, seat reservations, and rail pass validation.
The Belgian border at Hergenrath is ungefähr twelve kilometres from Aachen, and the Dutch border at Vaals is etwa eight kilometres away, both reachable by bus vom Bahnhof. This tri-border location makes Aachen an excellent base for exploring the Euregio Maas-Rhein.
Aachen Cathedral, Charlemagne's burial church and der älteste Gothic cathedral in Northern Europe, is the unmissable attraction and a fünf GehMinuten vom Bahnhof. The historisch thermal baths, the Carolus Thermen spa, and the city's legendary Printen gingerbread are other highlights not to be missed.

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Daten zuletzt aktualisiert: 2026-02-27