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How to get fromRome to Aachenby plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 13 ways to get from Rome to Aachen by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane FCO - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    5h 51m
    €88–282

  2. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane FCO - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain train
    6h 57m
    €76–254

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    14h 19m
    €240–407

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Liege - Rue Varinbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Liège to Aachen - Henricistraßebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    19h 32m
    €165–226

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Roma Tiburtina to Muenchen Ostnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from München Ost to Aachen Hbftrain train Nj / ...
    24h 30m
    €319–454

  6. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FCO - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain train
    6h 48m

  7. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane FCO - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    6h 45m
    €89–225

  8. Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane CIA - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus bus
    3. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain train
    7h 21m
    €89–365

  9. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Luxembourg, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane FCO - LUX
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain train
    3. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain train
    8h 55m
    €106–340

  10. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane FCO - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Heerlentrain train
    7h 28m
    €92–287

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N77
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    23h 35m
    €158–268

  12. Drive  1,373 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Aachencar car 1,373 km
    14h 8m
    €223–322

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rome to Kufsteincar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train
    3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Aachencar car
    17h 53m
    €274–386

Rome to Aachen by night train and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€319Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,199.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Aachen, Germany?

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Aachen, Hbf via Milano Centrale, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 14h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Aachen - Henricistraße via Liege - Rue Varin and Liège in around 19h 32m.

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