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How to get fromAachen to Alsaceby train (TGV), bus, car, train (Eurostar), or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Aachen to Alsace by train (TGV), bus, car, train (Eurostar), or train

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  1. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82 / ...
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Selestattrain train Ter
    5h 37m
    €84–339
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Colmarbus bus FlixBus N831
    10h 3m
    €46–79
  3. Drive  376.4 km

    1. Drive from Aachen to Alsacecar car 376.4 km
    4h 29m
    €59–85
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Scherwillertrain train Ter
    6h 25m
    €84–345
  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz to Offenburgtrain train
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Scherwillertrain train Ter
    9h 39m
    €73–220

Aachen to Alsace by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€84Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Alsace, Grand Est, France?

You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Scherwiller via Frankfurt, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Selestat in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Colmar twice daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 51m.

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