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How to get fromAachen to Cambridgeby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Aachen to Cambridge by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    5h 2m
    £158–309

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Brussels Southbus bus N79 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus bus A8 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Coach Station to Parksidebus bus 727 / ...
    13h 29m
    £38–65

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Aachen to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cambridgecar car
    6h
    £191–225

  4. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane CGN - STN
    5h 34m
    £57–252

  5. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    6h 27m
    £80–189

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Aachen to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cambridgecar car
    7h 2m
    £100–187

  7. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Heerlentrain train
    2. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EIN - STN
    6h 28m
    £52–209

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DUS - LHR
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    7h 9m

  9. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BRU - LHR
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    6h 31m
    £119–304

  10. Train, train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane RTM - LCY
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    7h
    £190–472

  11. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LUX - STN
    8h 27m
    £61–282

Aachen to Cambridge by train

Calendar109Weekly Trains
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 379.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Cambridge, England?

You can take a train from Aachen, Hbf to Cambridge via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to Parkside via Brussels Midi / Brussels South West, London Victoria Green Line Station, London Victoria, and Coach Station in around 13h 29m.

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