Cologne to Aalen Train

11/17/2024
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Cologne to Aalen by train

The journey from Cologne to Aalen by train is 201.55 mi and takes 4 hr 17 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:21 AM and the last at 4:20 PM. It is possible to travel from Cologne to Aalen by train for as little as $66.61 or as much as $155.59. The best price for this journey is $66.61.

Lowest Price $66.61
Journey Duration 4 hr 17 min
Connection per Day 7
Lowest Price $66.61
Highest Price $155.59
First Departure 3:21 AM
Last Departure 4:20 PM
Distance 201.55 mi
Departure Cologne
Arrival Aalen
Carriers DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg

Cologne to Aalen Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Cologne to Aalen?

The prices for train tickets from Cologne to Aalen 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 Cologne to Aalen will cost $66.61. The average train ticket price is approximately $106.50. 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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When you're traveling from Cologne to Aalen, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $106.50. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Cologne to Aalen by train?

The distance between Cologne and Aalen is approximately 201.55 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hr 17 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Cologne and Aalen is around 201.55 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hr 17 min. However, the fastest routes between Cologne and Aalen take 3 hr 25 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations are used when traveling from Cologne to Aalen?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Cologne and Aalen. You can start your journey in Cologne at stations such as Koeln Messe/deutz,Cologne Bonn Airport,Köln-Mülheim ,Köln, Hbf. These connect to stations including Greut, Aalen in Aalen. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Cologne to Aalen.

How many journeys from Cologne to Aalen are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Cologne to Aalen using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 7 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Cologne to Aalen using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Cologne to Aalen each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 7 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cologne to Aalen. 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 Cologne to Aalen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cologne to Aalen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cologne to Aalen, 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 Cologne to Aalen.

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 Cologne to Aalen

The cheapest Cologne - Aalen train tickets can be found for as low as $20.42 if you’re lucky, or $43.85 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $94.32.

Find the best day to travel to Aalen by train

When travelling to Aalen 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.

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.

Ticket types and facilities from Cologne to Aalen

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

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 - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Intercity from Cologne to Aalen
Compare services on board when travelling from Cologne to Aalen by train.
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Cologne to Aalen CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
22.71kg
Bus
24.33kg
Flight
64.87kg
Car
51.9kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cologne to Aalen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cologne and Aalen are 22.71kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cologne and Aalen? By taking the train between Cologne and Aalen you will save 42.16kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.62kg compared to a bus and 29.19kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cologne to Aalen?
A train ticket from Cologne to Aalen is $106.50. 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 $66.61.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cologne to Aalen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cologne to Aalen is $66.61. 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 Cologne and Aalen by train?
Cologne to Aalen is 201.55 mi.
How long does the train between Cologne and Aalen take?
Cologne to Aalen is on average 4 hr 17 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 25 min.
Which companies operate from Cologne to Aalen?
The train journey from Cologne to Aalen is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg and DB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Cologne to Aalen?
Cologne to Aalen has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cologne to Aalen leave?
The earliest train from Cologne to Aalen departs at 3:21 AM. 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 Cologne to Aalen depart?
The latest train from Cologne to Aalen departs at 4:20 PM. 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 Cologne to Aalen 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 $66.61 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Cologne to Aalen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cologne and Aalen is 3 hr 25 min.
Is there a direct train from Cologne to Aalen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cologne and Aalen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cologne to Aalen by train?
The train journey from Cologne to Aalen creates 22.71kg of CO2 emissions.

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