The distance between Aachen and Wurzburg is around 371km (230 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 2h 60m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Aachen to Wurzburg by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Wurzburg → Aachen if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and then to Wuerzburg Hbf.
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Take the train to Düsseldorf Hbf then fly from Dusseldorf (DUS) to Nuremberg (NUE) then take the train to Wuerzburg Hbf.
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Take the bus to Bonn UN Campus and then to Würzburg Bismarckstrasse.
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There are several options for getting from Aachen to Wurzburg by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €22 ($22) and will take around 5h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €105 ($105).
The distance between Aachen and Wurzburg is around 371km (230 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 295km (183 miles)
It takes around 2h 60m to get from Aachen and Wurzburg by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 10m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Aachen to Wurzburg is to take the train which takes around 2h 60m and will set you back approx €105 ($105).
The cheapest way to travel between Aachen and Wurzburg, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €22 ($22) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Aachen and Wurzburg. It typically takes around 2h 60m and departs every 2 hours.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Aachen and Wurzburg with no changeovers required. The train runs 3 times a week and takes 5hrs.
Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regional, Deutsche Bahn Eurocity, Belgian Railways, ABELLIO Rail NRW GmbH, Abellio, ABELLIO Rail, Thalys and FlixTrain run train services between Aachen and Wurzburg. Trains depart every 2 hours and will take around 2h 60m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Aachen and Wurzburg. It typically takes around 5h 20m and departs 4 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Aachen to Wurzburg. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bonn UN Campus. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 5h 20m.
FlixBus, FlixBus-de and RegioJet run regular bus services between Aachen and Wurzburg. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 5h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Aachen to Wurzburg. We recommend that you take the train to Düsseldorf Hbf then fly from Dusseldorf (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA) then take the train to Wuerzburg Hbf. instead which will take 3h 40m.
The closest major airport to Wurzburg is Nuremberg Airport (NUE) (NUE) which is approximately 89km (55 miles) from Wurzburg. Frankfurt Airport (FRA) (FRA) and Stuttgart Airport (STR) (STR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Aachen and Wurzburg. The distance is around 372km (231 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 10m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Aachen to Wurzburg is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 60m and will usually cost around €105 ($105).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train + 2 similar | 2h 60m | €105($105) | every 2 hours | 371km (230 miles) |
Train via Köln Hbf | 4h 30m | €23($23) | twice a week | 406km (252 miles) |
Train to Wuerzburg Hbf | 5hrs | €45($45) | once daily | 400km (249 miles) |
Train to Düsseldorf Hbf, plane + 2 similar | 3h 30m | €205($205) | every 30 mins | 569km (354 miles) |
Train to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf, plane | 3h 30m | €275($275) | every 2 hours | 537km (334 miles) |
Train and Plane | 3h 40m | €255($255) | every 30 mins | 416km (258 miles) |
Bus | 5h 20m | €22($22) | 4 times a week | 380km (236 miles) |
Drive | 3h 10m | €49($49) | on demand | 372km (231 miles) |
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The following major airports near Wurzburg offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Germany and internationally.