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How to get fromAachen to Brightonby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Aachen to Brighton by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain train
    5h 49m
    £88–327

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Liège-Guilleminstrain train L / ...
    2. Take the bus from Liege to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Peter's Churchbus bus 025
    15h 52m
    £23–41

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 328
    2. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Chathambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Royal Victoria Place to St Peter's Churchbus bus 29 / ...
    12h 24m
    £34–45

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Aachen to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Brightoncar car
    5h 47m

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane DUS - LGW
    5h 42m
    £60–183

  6. Train via Liège

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain train Tha
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain train
    6h 6m
    £91–379

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Aachen to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Brightoncar car
    6h 56m
    £88–138

  8. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane CGN - LGW
    5h 18m
    £73–268

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DUS - LHR
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    7h 14m
    £99–243

  10. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane CGN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    6h 54m
    £107–338

  11. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BRU - LHR
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    6h 48m
    £118–273

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

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane CGN - STN
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain train
    6h 51m
    £73–277

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

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoventrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EIN - STN
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain train
    7h 50m
    £78–257

  14. Train, train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane RTM - LCY
    4. Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain train
    7h 37m
    £139–460

Aachen to Brighton by train

Calendar63Weekly Trains
Duration5h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£88Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Brighton, England?

You can take a train from Aachen, Hbf to Brighton via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to St Peter's Church via Brussels-North train station, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, Waterfront Bus Station, St Faith's Street, Royal Star Arcade, and Royal Victoria Place in around 12h 24m.

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