The average train between Bristol and Aachen takes 6h 43m 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 10:51 PM which arrives into Aachen at 11:35 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 6h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 5m • 3 changesWant 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 Temple Meads station and arriving at Aachen Hbf station via London Paddington station and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
Bristol to Aachen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
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The distance between Bristol and Aachen is 610.2 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, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 32m.