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How to get fromEngland to Aachenby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, car ferry, or subway

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There are 13 ways to get from England to Aachen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, car ferry, or subway

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  1. Train via London St Pancras Intl

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain train Ice
    4h 52m
    €159–324

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Maastrichtbus bus N870
    13h 52m
    €48–84

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Aachencar car
    5h 34m
    €213–246

  4. Fly Birmingham Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BHX - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain train
    5h 28m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain train Eurostar
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    5h 24m
    €69–214

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Aachencar car
    6h 41m
    €103–203

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LHR - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain train
    5h 49m

  8. Fly Manchester Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MAN - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain train
    5h 36m

  9. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane LGW - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    5h 20m
    €93–273

  10. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LHR - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain train
    5h 29m
    €113–341

  11. Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Liverpool Street stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane STN - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    5h 47m
    €75–324

  12. Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Liverpool Street stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane STN - EIN
    3. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Heerlentrain train
    4. Take the train from Heerlen to Aachen Westtrain train
    6h 48m
    €70–260

  13. Fly London City Airport to Luxembourg, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane LCY - LUX
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain train
    3. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain train
    8h 8m
    €139–408

England to Aachen by bus and train

Calendar102Weekly Services
Duration4h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 525.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between England and Aachen, Germany?

You can take a bus from Charing Cross to Aachen Hbf via St Pancras International Station, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Maastricht once daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 11h 35m.

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