There are 12 ways to get from Florence to Aachen by plane, train, train (Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, car, train (Trenitalia), or car train
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Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FLR - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
5h 57mTrain to Pisa International Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane PSA - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Heerlentrain
7h 47m€87–363Train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
12h 58m€208–486Bus, train
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Liege - Rue Varinbus
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Westtrain 18909 / ...
18h 36m€155–223Drive 1,100.2 km
- Drive from Florence to Aachencar 1,100.2 km
11h 41m€178–257Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane FLR - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain
6h 2m€90–281Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BLQ - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain
5h 44m€88–386Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BLQ - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
6h 24mFly Florence Peretola Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane FLR - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain
6h 26m€162–367Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
13h 7m€199–422Bus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Cologne Airport CGNbus N537
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Aachen station westbus N884 / ...
20h 5m€101–154Drive, car train
- Drive from Florence to Kufsteincar
- Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain
- Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Aachencar
14h 19m€228–319
Florence to Aachen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Aachen is to bus which costs €100 - €160 and takes 20h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Aachen is to train and fly which takes 5h 44m and costs €85 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Florence station to Aachen station. However, there are services departing from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and arriving at Aachen station west via Cologne Airport CGN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Aachen, Hbf via Milano Centrale, Basel SBB and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 58m.
The distance between Florence and Aachen is 995 km. The road distance is 1100.2 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 12h 58m and costs €200 - €490.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Florence to Aachen, including transfers.
Florence to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Florence to Aachen train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Florence to Aachen is to train which takes 12h 58m and costs €200 - €490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €160 and takes 20h 5m.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Aachen, Hbf via Milano Centrale, Basel SBB, and Köln Hbf in around 12h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Aachen station west via Cologne Airport CGN in around 20h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–650
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–700
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–210
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–330
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Liege - Rue Varin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €140–200
- Website
- Onebus
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Booking & Getting There
Florence to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.
Florence to Aachen train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Aachen is 1100 km. It takes approximately 11h 41m to drive from Florence to Aachen.
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