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How to get fromJohannesburg to Aachenby plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Johannesburg to Aachen by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane JNB - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain train
    15h 15m

  2. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane JNB - CGN
    2. Take the train from Koeln-Ehrenfeld to Aachen Hbftrain train
    15h 39m
    €320–910

  3. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane JNB - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    13h 20m
    €350–914

  4. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane JNB - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aachen Hbftrain train
    15h 18m
    €343–784

  5. Fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane JNB - LUX
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain train
    3. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain train
    17h 36m
    €364–1,069

  6. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane JNB - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain train
    15h 3m
    €422–1,044

  7. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane JNB - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain train
    15h 26m
    €427–1,054

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration14h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€257Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,979.4 km
  • Duration: 15h 15m

What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Aachen, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Johannesburg to Aachen. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS), walk to D-Flughafen Terminal S, take the train to Düsseldorf Hbf, then take the train to Aachen West. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), walk to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, take the train to Köln Ehrenfeld Bf Ehrenfeld, then take the train to Aachen Hbf.

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