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

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There are 6 ways to get from Aachen to Alsace by train (TGV), bus, car, train (Eurostar, TGV), or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Selestattrain train Ter
    6h 14m
    €86–193
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Colmarbus bus FlixBus N831
    10h 44m
    €51–81
  3. Drive  376.4 km

    1. Drive from Aachen to Alsacecar car 376.4 km
    4h 29m
    €61–88
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Baden-Badentrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Baden-Baden to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 84
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Selestattrain train Ter
    6h 35m
    €84–208
  5. Train #2

    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 52m
    €84–213
  6. Train #3

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Angleurtrain train S41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Angleur to Luxembourgtrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Thionville to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Scherwillertrain train Ter
    9h 42m
    €80–129

Aachen to Alsace by train

Calendar27Weekly Trains
Duration6h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€86Cheapest 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, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Selestat in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Colmar twice daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 6h 51m.

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