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

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There are 13 ways to get from Aachen to Chester by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Crewetrain
    7h 6m
    £105–545

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Brussels-North train stationbus328
    2. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Birminghambus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus Interchangebus
    14h 44m
    £35–54

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Aachen to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Chestercar
    8h 32m

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

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeCGN - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
    6h 53m
    £63–242

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
    7h 31m
    £133–558

  6. Bus via London

    1. Take the bus from Maastricht to London VictoriabusN870
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus InterchangebusUkn21 / ...
    20h 2m
    £48–133

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Aachen to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Chestercar
    9h 33m
    £141–207

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

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeDUS - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
    7h 18m
    £85–226

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

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeBRU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
    6h 44m
    £96–226

  10. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeDUS - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
    7h 30m
    £95–262

  11. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain
    2. Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeCRL - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
    7h 58m
    £57–226

  12. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoventrain
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Liverpool (LPL)planeAMS - LPL
    8h 54m
    £100–221

  13. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoventrain
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeAMS - BHX
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
    9h 18m
    £100–271

Aachen to Chester by train and foot

Calendar64Weekly Services
Duration7h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£105Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Chester, England?

You can take a train from Aachen, Hbf to Chester via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Crewe in around 7h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to Chester Bus Interchange via Brussels-North train station, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, Birmingham, and Newhall St in around 14h 44m.

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