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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 8 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 via Ashford International

    best
    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain train Ice
    6h 17m
    €201–406

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus bus 814
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels South to Aachen station westbus bus N79 / ...
    13h 59m
    €44–75

  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
    €212–245

  4. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    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 46m
    €122–366

  5. Train

    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 2m
    €199–391

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Maastrichtbus bus N870
    15h 11m
    €87–136

  7. 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 46m
    €105–200

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly, 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 36m
    €103–414

Kent to Aachen by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€201Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 627.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 17m

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

You can take a train from Lenham to Aachen Hbf via Ashford International, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dickley Wood to Aachen station west via King Street, London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Brussels South in around 13h 59m.

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