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How to get fromCork to Aachenby plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Cork to Aachen by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Cork Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ORK - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    7h 29m
    €83–347

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cork to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Dunkirk to Aachencar car
    29h 39m
    €497–722

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Aachenbus bus
    3d 7h
    €95–436

  4. Fly Cork Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ORK - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain train
    8h 12m

  5. Fly Cork Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ORK - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain train
    8h
    €126–419

  6. Fly Cork Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane ORK - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus bus
    3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain train
    6h 41m
    €86–399

  7. Fly Cork Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane ORK - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Heerlentrain train
    9h 46m
    €98–360

  8. Fly Cork Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ORK - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Heerlentrain train
    8h 3m
    €115–373

  9. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane DUB - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain train
    9h 18m

  10. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane DUB - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain train
    9h 5m
    €93–374

  11. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Roadbus bus 600
    2. Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Rosslare Europortbus bus 370
    3. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Maastrichtbus bus
    37h
    €481–698

Cork Airport (ORK) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,180.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Aachen, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Aachen. However, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), walk to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, take the train to Köln Hbf, then take the train to Aachen, Hbf. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cork to Aachen via Rosslare Harbour and Dunkirk in around 29h 39m.

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