There are 6 ways to get from Paris to Aachen Cathedral by train (Eurostar), bus, rideshare, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Paris Nord to Aachen, Hbftrain Tha
3h 1m€80–290Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Paris to Aachen421.4 km
5h 4m€28Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Aachen - Henricistraßebus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h€33–63Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CDG - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain
4h 58m€158–370Drive 420.2 km
- Drive from Paris to Aachen Cathedralcar 420.2 km
4h 7m€68–98Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane CDG - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf-Bilk to Aachen Hbftrain
6h 16m
Paris to Aachen Cathedral by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Aachen Cathedral is to rideshare which costs €28 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Aachen Cathedral is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs €80 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Aachen Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès and arriving at Aachen - Henricistraße via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paris Nord and arriving at Aachen, Hbf. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Paris and Aachen Cathedral is 459 km. The road distance is 420.2 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Aachen Cathedral without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs €80 - €290.
The train from Paris Nord to Aachen, Hbf takes 2h 47m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Paris to Aachen Cathedral bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station.
Paris to Aachen Cathedral train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from Paris to Aachen Cathedral is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs €80 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Aachen Cathedral, Germany?
Eurostar operates a train from Paris Nord to Aachen, Hbf 5 times a day. Tickets cost €170–290 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Aachen - Henricistraße twice daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 6h 40m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €170–290
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Paris Nord to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf-Bilk to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Aachen - Henricistraße
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Aachen - Henricistraße
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Paris to Aachen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Paris to Aachen Cathedral bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Aachen - Henricistraße station.
Paris to Aachen Cathedral train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Aachen, Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Aachen Cathedral is 420 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Paris to Aachen Cathedral.
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