The average train between Bristol and Aachen takes 6h 53m and the fastest train takes 5h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Bristol to Aachen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Bristol and Aachen. The earliest departure is at 4:53 AM at night, and the last departure from Bristol is at 10:31 PM which arrives into Aachen at 1:35 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 6h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Bristol to Aachen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Aachen station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
Bristol to Aachen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Aachen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Aachen, Hbf station.
Book your Bristol to Aachen train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Bristol and Aachen is 610.2 km. The road distance is 715 km.
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Aachen, Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, and Bruxelles Midi in around 7h 12m.