Aachen_Central_Station

Aachen
Aachen
Hbf
	Station forecourt and main entrance
General information
Location	Bahnhofplatz 2a; 52064 Aachen; Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia; Germany
Coordinates	50°46′03″N 6°05′28″E
Line(s)	Aachen–Cologne (HSL/KBS 480); Aachen–Liège (HSL 3); Aachen–Liège (KBS 480a/L 37); Aachen–Mönchengladbach (KBS 485);
Platforms	7
Construction
Architect	Friedrich Mettegang
Architectural style	Art Nouveau
Other information
Station code	1
DS100 code	KA
IBNR	8000001
Category	2
Fare zone	AVV: Aachen City-XL-Zone; VRS: 3100 (AVV transitional tariff);
Website	www.bahnhof.de
History
Opened	1905; 119 years ago
Services
Terminus	Düren towards Berlin Ostbahnhof or Hamburg Hbf
Location
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Aachen Hauptbahnhof

Railway station in Aachen, Germany

Aachen Hauptbahnhof (German for Aachen main station) is the most important railway station for the city of Aachen, in the far west of Germany near the Dutch and Belgian border. It is the largest of the four currently active Aachen stations, and is integrated into the long-distance network.

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Series	Operator	Route		Material	Frequency	Notes
Eurostar	Eurostar	Paris Nord – Brussels-South – Liège-Guillemins – Aachen Hauptbahnhof – Cologne – (Düsseldorf – Duisburg – Essen – Dortmund)		Thalys PBKA	5x per day	high speed service
ICE 79	DB	Brussels-South – Brussels-North – Liège-Guillemins – Aachen Hauptbahnhof – Cologne – (Siegburg/Bonn – Montabaur – Limburg –) Frankfurt Airport – Frankfurt		ICE 3M – Class 406	Every 2 hours	high speed service
ICE 14	DB	Aachen Hauptbahnhof – Mönchengladbach – Krefeld – Duisburg – Essen – Bochum – Dortmund – Hamm – Gütersloh – Bielefeld – Herford – Hannover – Wolfsburg – Berlin-Spandau – Berlin Hbf – Berlin Ostbahnhof		ICE T	1x per day
FLX 30	Flixtrain	Aachen Hauptbahnhof – Cologne – Düsseldorf – Duisburg – Essen – Dortmund – Bielefeld – Hannover – Berlin-Spandau – Berlin Hbf – Berlin Südkreuz – Lutherstadt Wittenberg – Leipzig		Siemens Vectron BR193 + railway coaches	3x per week
NJ 425	ÖBB Nightjet	Brussels-South – Brussels-North – Liège-Guillemins – Aachen Hauptbahnhof – Cologne-Ehrenfeld – Bonn Hbf – Koblenz Hbf – Mainz Hbf – Mannheim Hbf only operational stop/Dividing train –	Frankfurt South – Erfurt Hbf – Halle (Saale) Hbf – Berlin Südkreuz – Berlin Hbf	Compartment coaches, Couchette cars, Sleeping cars	3x per week	Night Train
NJ 40425	ÖBB Nightjet		Munich East – Rosenheim – Salzburg Hbf – Linz Hbf – St. Pölten Hbf – Wien Meidling – Vienna	Compartment coaches, Couchette cars, Sleeping cars	3x per week	Night Train
RE 1 NRW-Express	National Express	Aachen Hauptbahnhof – Eschweiler – Düren – Horrem – Cologne – Düsseldorf – Duisburg Hbf – Mülheim (Ruhr) – Essen – Bochum – Dortmund – Hamm		2x BR462 Siemens Desiro HC	1x per hour
RE 4 Wupper-Express	National Express	Aachen Hauptbahnhof – Herzogenrath – Rheydt – Mönchengladbach – Neuss – Düsseldorf – Wuppertal – Hagen – Witten – Dortmund		1-2x BR462 Siemens Desiro HC	1x per hour
RE 9 Rhein-Sieg-Express	DB Regio NRW	Aachen Hauptbahnhof – Eschweiler – Düren – Horrem – Cologne – Troisdorf – Siegburg/Bonn – Hennef – Au (Sieg) – Siegen		Talent 2, DB Class 146.0 + 5-6x Double-deck Coach	1x per hour
RE 18 LIMAX	Arriva Nederland	Aachen Hauptbahnhof – Aachen West – Herzogenrath – Eygelshoven Markt – Landgraaf – Heerlen – Valkenburg – Meerssen – Maastricht		Stadler FLIRT 3	2x per hour
RB 20 Euregiobahn	DB Regio NRW	Alsdorf-Annapark – Alsdorf-Busch – Herzogenrath-August-Schmidt-Platz – Herzogenrath-Alt-Merkstein – Herzogenrath – Kohlscheid – Aachen West – Aachen Schanz – Aachen Hauptbahnhof – Aachen-Rothe Erde – Eilendorf – Stolberg (Rheinland) –	Eschweiler-West – Eschweiler Talbahnhof – Eschweiler-Nothberg – Eschweiler-Weisweiler – Langerwehe – Düren	DB Class 643	2x per hour
RB 20 Euregiobahn	DB Regio NRW		Stolberg-Schneidmühle – Stolberg-Mühlener Bahnhof – Stolberg-Rathaus – Stolberg-Altstadt	DB Class 643	2x per hour
RE 29 S 41 euregioAIXpress	SNCB/NMBS	Liège-St.-Lambert – Liège-Guillemins – Angleur – Chaudfontaine – Pepinster – Verviers – Welkenraedt – Hergenrath – Aachen Hauptbahnhof		SNCB Class 18 + 4x I11 Coaches	1x per hour
RB 33 Rhein-Niers-Bahn	DB Regio NRW	Essen – Mülheim (Ruhr) – Mülheim-Styrum – Duisburg – Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd – Rheinhausen Ost – Rheinhausen – Krefeld-Hohenbudberg Chempark – Krefeld-Uerdingen – Krefeld-Linn – Krefeld-Oppum – Krefeld – Forsthaus – Anrath – Viersen – Mönchengladbach – Rheydt – Wickrath – Herrath – Erkelenz – Hückelhoven-Baal – Brachelen –	Lindern – Geilenkirchen – Übach-Palenberg – Herzogenrath – Kohlscheid – Aachen West – Aachen Schanz – Aachen Hauptbahnhof	2x BR1440 Alstom Coradia Continental	1x per hour
RB 33 Rhein-Niers-Bahn	DB Regio NRW	Heinsberg –		2x BR1440 Alstom Coradia Continental	1x per hour
S19 Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn	DB Regio NRW	Aachen Hauptbahnhof – Aachen-Rothe Erde – Stolberg (Rheinland) – Langerwehe – Düren – Horrem – Cologne – Cologne/Bonn Airport station – Troisdorf (–Hennef(Sieg))		DB Class 423	2x per night

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