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There are 11 ways to get from Aachen to Italy by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

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    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels Airport - Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BRU - LIN
    4h 55m
    €61–310

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    14h 16m
    €200–888

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Liège Guilleminsbus bus 328 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Liege - Rue Varin to Roma Prenestina A1bus bus
    20h 29m
    €165–236

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Roma Tiburtinanighttrain night train Nj
    20h 57m
    €144–600

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane DUS - LIN
    5h 23m

  6. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CGN - BLQ
    5h 2m
    €75–310

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane DUS - BLQ
    5h 26m

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain train
    6h 1m

  9. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane EIN - BLQ
    6h 16m
    €85–319

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus N77
    23h 27m
    €146–345

  11. Drive  1,372.6 km

    1. Drive from Aachen to Romecar car 1,372.6 km
    14h 5m
    €217–313

Aachen to Italy by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration14h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 846.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Italy?

You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Roma Termini via Frankfurt, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 14h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to Rome, Termini (G) via Liège Guillemins, Liege - Rue Varin, Roma Prenestina A1, and Prenestina/Conti in around 20h 29m.

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