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

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

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    6h 56m
    €194–528

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Zella-Mehlis station to Würzburg Main Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus 068 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Aachen station westbus bus 068 / ...
    11h 26m
    €43–76

  3. Drive 439.4 km

    1. Drive from Ilmenau to Aachencar car 439.4 km
    4h 2m
    €63–91

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 51
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain train Re
    8h 31m
    €200–553

  5. Train via Schweinfurt

    1. Take the train from Suhl to Schweinfurt Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    9h 12m
    €107–312

Ilmenau to Aachen by bus and train

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration6h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€194Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 558.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Ilmenau, Thuringia, Germany and Aachen, Germany?

You can take a bus from Ilmenau, Technikum to Aachen, Hbf via Stadtilm, Feldstraße Ersatzhaltestelle, Stadtilm, Erfurt Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 6h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ilmenau, Wetzlarer Platz to Aachen station west via Suhl, Bahnhof, Suhl, Am Bahndamm, Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhof, Zella-Mehlis station, Würzburg Main Station, and Frankfurt central train station in around 11h 26m.

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