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How to get fromAachen to Borkumby bus, train, ferry, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Aachen to Borkum by bus, train, ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus, train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Südviertel, Essenbus bus
    2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Emden Außenhafentrain train 35
    3. Take the ferry from Emden Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry ferry Kat / ...
    8h 47m

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train Re9 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Emden Außenhafentrain train 35
    3. Take the ferry from Emden Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry ferry Kat / ...
    8h 57m
    €91–318

  3. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane DUS - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    4. Take the train from Groningen to Eemshaventrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Eemshaven to Borkumferry ferry
    10h 38m

  4. Train, ferry via Duisburg

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Emden Außenhafentrain train 35
    3. Take the ferry from Emden Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry ferry Kat / ...
    9h 12m
    €91–255

  5. Train, ferry via Essen

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Emden Außenhafentrain train 35
    3. Take the ferry from Emden Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry ferry Kat / ...
    9h 16m

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRU - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    4. Take the train from Groningen to Eemshaventrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Eemshaven to Borkumferry ferry
    10h 19m
    €198–505

Aachen to Borkum by train, ferry, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration8h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 473.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 47m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Borkum, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Aachen to Borkum. However, you can take the bus to Südviertel, Essen, walk to Essen Hbf, take the train to Emden Außenhafen, walk to Emden Außenhafen, take the ferry to Borkum Reede, walk to Borkum Fährhafen, then take the line 1 bus to Borkum Busbahnhof. Alternatively, you can take the train to Duesseldorf Hbf, take the train to D-Flughafen Terminal S, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), walk to Schiphol Airport, take the train to Groningen, take the train to Eemshaven, walk to Eemshaven, take the ferry to Borkum, walk to Borkum Fährhafen, then take the line 1 bus to Borkum Busbahnhof.

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