What is the cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Aachen?

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Aachen is to bus via Brussels which costs €40 - €70 and takes 12h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heathrow to Aachen?

The fastest way to get from Heathrow to Aachen is to fly and train which takes 3h 4m and costs €100 - €370.

Is there a direct bus between Heathrow and Aachen?

No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow station to Aachen station. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station and arriving at Aachen station west via London Victoria Green Line Station and Brussels South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Heathrow and Aachen?

No, there is no direct train from Heathrow to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and arriving at Aachen, Hbf via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

How far is it from Heathrow to Aachen?

The distance between Heathrow and Aachen is 549 km.

How do I travel from Heathrow to Aachen without a car?

The best way to get from Heathrow to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs €130 - €350.

How long does it take to get from Heathrow to Aachen?

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Heathrow to Aachen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heathrow to Aachen bus from?

Heathrow to Aachen bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from London Victoria Green Line Station.

Where do I catch the Heathrow to Aachen train from?

Heathrow to Aachen train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train or bus from Heathrow to Aachen?

The best way to get from Heathrow to Aachen is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs €130 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus via Brussels, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 12h 15m.

Where does the Heathrow to Aachen bus arrive?

Heathrow to Aachen bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Brussels Midi / Brussels South West station.

What is the time difference between Heathrow and Aachen?

Aachen is 1h ahead of Heathrow. It is currently 12:35 AM in Heathrow and 1:35 AM in Aachen.

Where does the Heathrow to Aachen train arrive?

Heathrow to Aachen train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

How do I get a train ticket from Heathrow to Aachen?

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Where can I stay near Aachen?

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Heathrow to Aachen - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel

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There are 8 ways to get from Heathrow to Aachen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
5h 26m
€139–343
Bus via Brussels
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1. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels South to Aachen station westbus N79 / ...
12h 15m
€40–69
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Heathrow to Folkestonecar
2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Aachencar
6h 7m
€211–251
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LHR - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
3h 31m
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Maastrichtbus N870
15h
€50–82
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Heathrow to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Aachencar
7h 15m
€99–184
Fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LHR - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain
3h 4m
€101–362
Fly to Luxembourg, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane LHR - LUX
2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain
3. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain
5h 49m
€98–336

Heathrow to Aachen by train and subway

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Distance: 548.9 km
Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Aachen, Germany?

You can take a train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Aachen, Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, and Bruxelles Midi in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Aachen station west via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Brussels South in around 12h 15m.

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