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

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There are 9 ways to get from Kent to Aachen by train (Eurostar), bus, car train, car, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    7h 19m
    €158–373

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dover to Maastrichtbus bus N870
    10h 11m
    €61–101

  3. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Aachencar car
    4h 38m
    €193–226

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

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane LGW - CGN
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    6h 43m
    €122–334

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain train Ice
    10h 58m
    €82–217

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kent to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Aachencar car
    5h 47m
    €69–149

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    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
    6h 33m
    €93–344

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LGW - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain train
    7h 40m

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LHR - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain train
    7h 42m

Kent to Aachen by train and subway

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration7h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 609.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 19m

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

You can take a train from Lenham to Aachen, Hbf via London Victoria, Victoria station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, and Bruxelles Midi in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dover to Maastricht once daily. Tickets cost €29–50 and the journey takes 6h 35m.

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