There are 11 ways to get from Maidstone to Aachen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Strood
best- Take the train from Strood to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain Ice
5h 41m€183–357Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus 814
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Maastrichtbus N870
15h 3m€52–85Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Maidstone to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Aachencar
4h 47m€202–231Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LHR - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
6h 54mTrain
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
6h 31m€93–256Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Maidstone to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Aachencar
5h 56m€93–188Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane LGW - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain
6h 5m€115–311Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LHR - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain
6h 34m€137–382Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LGW - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
6h 45mTrain to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane STN - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain
6h 44m€89–350Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport
- Take the train from Maidstone West to Stroodtrain
- Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane STN - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Heerlentrain
- Take the train from Heerlen to Aachen Westtrain
7h 46m€84–286
Maidstone to Aachen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Aachen is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 15h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Aachen is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 4h 47m and costs €200 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Aachen. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Aachen, Schanz via London Victoria and Maastricht, Station Maastricht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Maidstone West and arriving at Aachen Hbf via Strood, London St Pancras Intl and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Maidstone and Aachen is 590 km.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Aachen without a car is to train via Strood which takes 5h 41m and costs €180 - €360.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Maidstone to Aachen, including transfers.
Maidstone to Aachen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.
Maidstone to Aachen train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Strood station.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Aachen is to train via Strood which takes 5h 41m and costs €180 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 15h 3m.
What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a train from Maidstone West to Aachen Hbf via Strood, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Aachen, Schanz via London Victoria, Maastricht, and Maastricht, Station Maastricht in around 15h 3m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Eindhoven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–190
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Strood to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Maidstone East to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Maidstone East to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Strood to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Maidstone West to Strood
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Strood to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from King Street to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Maidstone to Aachen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Aachen is 1h ahead of Maidstone. It is currently 8:26 PM in Maidstone and 9:26 PM in Aachen.
Maidstone to Aachen train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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