There are 12 ways to get from Spain to Aachen by plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, or car
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Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
best- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane PMI - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain
5h 42m€64–226Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BCN - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain
6h 4m€61–286Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Aachen Hbftrain Thalys
11h 42m€341–573Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherinebus
- Take the bus from Nancy to Liège Guilleminsbus
- Take the bus from Liège Guillemins to Aachen station westbus N79 / ...
20h 20m€112–195Drive 1,295.2 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Aachencar 1,295.2 km
13h 6m€207–298Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane PMI - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
6h 21mFly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BCN - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
6h 33mFly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MAD - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
6h 54mFly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BCN - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain
6h 14m€65–300Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Luxembourg, train
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane PMI - LUX
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain
8h 51m€96–285Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Luxembourg, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane BCN - LUX
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain
9h 8m€88–305Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Antwerpbus
- Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Hasselttrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 16 to Maastricht Station perron Dbus 20a
23h 23m€129–208
Spain to Aachen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spain to Aachen is to fly and train which costs €60 - €230 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Spain to Aachen is to fly and train which takes 5h 42m and costs €60 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Spain station to Aachen station. However, there are services departing from Barcelona - North Bus Station and arriving at Aachen station west via Nancy and Liège Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Spain to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya and arriving at Aachen Hbf via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 42m.
The distance between Spain and Aachen is 1399 km. The road distance is 1295.2 km.
The best way to get from Spain to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 11h 42m and costs €340 - €600.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Spain to Aachen, including transfers.
Spain to Aachen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Spain to Aachen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Spain to Aachen is to train which takes 11h 42m and costs €340 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €200 and takes 20h 20m.
What companies run services between Spain and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Aachen Hbf via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 11h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Aachen station west via Nancy and Liège Guillemins in around 20h 20m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Liège Guillemins to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Spain to Aachen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine station.
Spain to Aachen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spain to Aachen is 1295 km. It takes approximately 13h 6m to drive from Spain to Aachen.
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