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How to get fromAachen to Irelandby train, plane, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Aachen to Ireland by train, plane, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane DUS - DUB
    6h 25m

  2. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRU - DUB
    5h 58m
    €70–291

  3. Train, ferry

    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 London Euston to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    13h 51m
    €297–544

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Aachen to Dunkirkcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Dublincar car
    28h 54m
    €517–863

  5. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CGN - DUB
    6h
    €77–327

  6. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CRL - DUB
    7h 9m
    €74–276

  7. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain train
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LUX - DUB
    9h 6m
    €90–357

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane AMS - DUB
    8h 16m
    €144–474

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane AMS - ORK
    8h 19m
    €191–536

  10. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the bus from Brussels South to Caenbus bus
    3. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain train Ter
    4. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    35h 19m
    €482–1,310

Aachen to Ireland by train, foot, ferry, and tram

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration13h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€297Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,024.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Aachen to Ireland. However, 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 Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Terminal 2 Zone 20, then take the line 702 bus to Schoolhouse Hotel. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aachen, Hbf to Spencer Dock via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and The Point in around 13h 51m.

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