There are 5 ways to get from Aachen to Borkum by bus, train, ferry, or plane
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Bus, train, ferry
best- Take the bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Südviertel, Essenbus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafentrain 35
- Take the ferry from Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry Kat / ...
8h 47mTrain, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Aachen West to Duisburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafentrain 35
- Take the ferry from Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry Kat / ...
9h 15m€93–267Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train, ferry
- Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
- Take the train from Groningen to Eemshaventrain
- Take the ferry from Eemshaven to Borkumferry
10h 39mTrain, ferry via Düsseldorf
- Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafentrain 35
- Take the ferry from Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry Kat / ...
8h 53mTrain to Brussels Airport, fly, train, ferry
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels Airport - Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
- Take the train from Groningen to Eemshaventrain
- Take the ferry from Eemshaven to Borkumferry
10h 19m€195–498
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Borkum is to train and ferry which costs €90 - €270 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Borkum is to train and ferry which takes 9h 15m and costs €90 - €270.
The distance between Aachen and Borkum is 474 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Borkum without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 8h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Aachen to Borkum, including transfers.
There are 1505+ hotels available in Borkum.
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(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen, walk to Emden(Ostfriesl) 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.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–250
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–230
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels Airport - Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Südviertel, Essen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
- Phone
- +49 4921 8907 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- AG EMS
Ferry from Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen to Borkum Reede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–19
- Schedules at
- AG EMS
Ferry from Eemshaven to Borkum
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18
- Schedules at
- ag-ems.de
Ferry from Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen to Borkum Reede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–19
- Schedules at
- AG EMS
Ferry from Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen to Borkum Reede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–19
- Schedules at
- AG EMS
Ferry from Eemshaven to Borkum
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18
- Schedules at
- ag-ems.de
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