The average train between Manchester and Aachen takes 8h 3m and the fastest train takes 5h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Manchester to Aachen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Manchester and Aachen. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Aachen at 11:35 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 8h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 1m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Manchester to Aachen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly station and arriving at Aachen Hbf station via London Euston station and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
Manchester to Aachen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
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The distance between Manchester and Aachen is 642.1 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Aachen Hbf via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 59m.