There are 12 ways to get from Barcelona to Aachen by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Aachen Hbftrain Thalys
10h 37m€347–560Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BCN - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain
6h 4m€60–282Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Cologne Airport CGNbus FlixBus N710
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Aachen station westbus 068 / ...
20h 55m€108–176Drive 1,295.2 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Aachencar 1,295.2 km
13h 6m€205–296Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BCN - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
6h 34mBus, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Antwerp - Luchtbalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Aachen Hbftrain Ice / ...
23h 44m€160–366Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BCN - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain
6h 20m€65–299Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane BCN - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Heerlentrain
7h 9m€85–323Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane BCN - CRL
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain
7h 14m€72–320Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BCN - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain
6h 55m€117–385Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Luxembourg, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane BCN - LUX
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain
9h 7m€86–310Bus to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Girona Costa Brava Airportbus
- Fly from Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane GRO - CRL
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain
7h 50m€92–350
Barcelona to Aachen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Aachen is to fly and train which costs €60 - €290 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Aachen is to fly and train which takes 6h 4m and costs €60 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Aachen station. However, there are services departing from Barcelona and arriving at Aachen station west via Cologne Airport CGN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Aachen Hbf via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
The distance between Barcelona and Aachen is 1536 km. The road distance is 1295.2 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 10h 37m and costs €340 - €600.
It takes approximately 10h 37m to get from Barcelona to Aachen, including transfers.
Barcelona to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Barcelona station.
Barcelona to Aachen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Aachen is to train which takes 10h 37m and costs €340 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 20h 55m.
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 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona to Aachen station west via Cologne Airport CGN in around 20h 55m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Eindhoven Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Eindhoven Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Eindhoven Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Luxembourg via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Girona–Costa Brava Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–240
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €210–340
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Barcelona to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.
Barcelona to Aachen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Aachen is 1295 km. It takes approximately 13h 6m to drive from Barcelona to Aachen.
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