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How to get fromSunderland to Aachenby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Sunderland to Aachen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Newcastle

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain 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
    7h 49m
    €263–468

  2. Bus via Brussels

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    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 / ...
    17h
    €69–135

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Sunderland to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Aachencar car
    9h 37m
    €291–359

  4. Bus to Newcastle, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane NCL - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain train
    5h 24m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Sunderland to King's Crosstrain 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
    8h 23m
    €244–436

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 598 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Maastrichtbus bus N870
    20h 36m
    €101–162

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sunderland to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Aachencar car
    10h 44m
    €185–314

  8. Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sunderland to Thornabytrain train
    2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MME - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain train
    9h 32m

  9. Bus to Newcastle, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NCL - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain train
    6h 57m

Sunderland to Aachen by train

Calendar99Weekly Trains
Duration7h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€263Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 970.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 49m

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

You can take a train from Sunderland to Aachen Hbf via Newcastle, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Aachen station west via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Brussels South in around 17h.

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