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

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There are 5 ways to get from Calais to Aachen by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain train Ice
    3h 4m
    €71–214

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Calais to Maastrichtbus bus N870
    6h 8m
    €34–55

  3. Drive 339.2 km

    1. Drive from Calais to Aachencar car 339.2 km
    3h 29m
    €53–76

  4. Train via Lille

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain train Ice
    3h 56m
    €69–216

  5. Train via Namur

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Namurtrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Namur to Liège-Guilleminstrain train L / ...
    4. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Aachen Westtrain train S43
    7h 39m
    €65–130

Calais to Aachen by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration3h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 357.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Aachen, Germany?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Aachen Hbf via Lille Europe and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Calais to Maastricht once daily. Tickets cost €27–50 and the journey takes 5h.

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