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How to get fromBarcelona to Aachenby plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Barcelona to Aachen by plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, or car

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BCN - CGN
    2. Take the train from Koeln-Ehrenfeld to Aachen Hbftrain train
    6h 13m
    €66–239

  2. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Brussels Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BCN - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aachen Hbftrain train
    6h 38m
    €60–285

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Aachen Hbftrain train Thalys
    10h 44m
    €367–605

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montpellier to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Aachen station westbus bus 068 / ...
    20h 57m
    €121–225

  5. Drive 1,295.2 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Aachencar car 1,295.2 km
    13h 6m
    €205–297

  6. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BCN - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain train
    6h 34m

  7. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane BCN - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Heerlentrain train
    7h 7m
    €85–301

  8. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane BCN - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus bus
    3. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain train
    7h 13m
    €73–275

  9. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BCN - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    6h 55m
    €107–395

  10. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Luxembourg, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane BCN - LUX
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain train
    3. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain train
    8h 50m
    €86–310

  11. Bus to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Girona Costa Brava Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane GRO - CRL
    3. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus bus
    4. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain train
    7h 49m
    €88–345

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Antwerp - Luchtbalbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Aachen Hbftrain train Trn
    23h 44m
    €166–376

Barcelona to Aachen by train

Calendar32Weekly Trains
Duration10h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€367Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,233.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Aachen, Germany?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Aachen Hbf via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord in around 10h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Aachen station west via Montpellier and Cologne Airport CGN in around 20h 57m.

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