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There are 11 ways to get from Aachen to Alba Iulia by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Sibiu, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Sibiu (SBZ)planeCGN - SBZ
    3. Take the bus from Sibiu to Alba Iuliabus
    9h 28m
    $123–365

  2. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain
    2. Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)planeCRL - CLJ
    4. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iuliabus
    9h 39m
    $61–447

  3. Bus via Cluj-Napoca

    1. Take the bus from Aachen to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iuliabus
    15h 48m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)HbftrainIce / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbftrain91 / ...
    3. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien HauptbahnhoftrainIce
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Alba Iuliatrain347
    22h 20m
    $256–539

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Aachen Hbf to Wien HbfnighttrainNj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Alba Iuliatrain347
    25h 20m
    $245–540

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Sibiu, bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Sibiu (SBZ)planeDUS - SBZ
    3. Take the bus from Sibiu to Alba Iuliabus
    10h 32m
    $114–486

  7. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoventrain
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)planeEIN - CLJ
    3. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iuliabus
    9h 27m
    $115–379

  8. Train, train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain
    3. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)planeDTM - CLJ
    4. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iuliabus
    10h 11m
    $91–422

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Sebeșbus1924
    26h 5m
    $146–203

  10. Drive 1,681.4 km

    1. Drive from Aachen to Alba Iuliacar1,681.4 km
    15h 26m
    $277–400

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Aachen to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Alba Iuliacar
    17h 20m
    $293–1,479

Aachen to Alba Iulia by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration22h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$256Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Alba Iulia, Romania?

You can take a bus from Aachen to Alba Iulia via Cluj-Napoca in around 15h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Alba Iulia via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Passau Hbf, Wien Hauptbahnhof, and Wien Hbf in around 22h 20m.

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