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

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There are 11 ways to get from York to Aachen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from York 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
    6h 23m
    €199–425

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from York to London Victoriabus bus Uk014 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Maastrichtbus bus N870
    20h 20m
    €77–127

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from York to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Aachencar car
    8h 38m
    €261–324

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MAN - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain train
    7h 7m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from York to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Aachencar car
    9h 45m
    €137–246

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MAN - CGN
    3. Take the train from Koeln-Ehrenfeld to Aachen Hbftrain train
    6h 51m
    €90–294

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MAN - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aachen Hbftrain train
    7h 21m
    €122–347

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane MAN - CRL
    3. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus bus
    4. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain train
    7h 48m
    €86–287

  9. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from York to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane STN - CGN
    4. Take the train from Koeln-Ehrenfeld to Aachen Hbftrain train
    8h 16m
    €123–324

  10. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from York to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LBA - 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
    8h 17m
    €168–483

  11. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport

    1. Take the train from York to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane STN - EIN
    4. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Heerlentrain train
    9h 3m
    €122–333

York to Aachen by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration6h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 823.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 23m

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

You can take a train from York to Aachen Hbf via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from York to Aachen, Elisenbrunnen via London Victoria, Maastricht, and Maastricht, Station in around 20h 20m.

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