What is the cheapest way to get from Aachen to Cognac?

The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Cognac is to drive which costs €130 - €200 and takes 9h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aachen to Cognac?

The fastest way to get from Aachen to Cognac is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs €110 - €380.

Is there a direct bus between Aachen and Cognac?

No, there is no direct bus from Aachen station to Cognac. However, there are services departing from Aachen station west and arriving at Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta via Paris and Angouleme-Gare Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Aachen and Cognac?

No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Cognac. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Cognac via Gare du Nord, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.

How far is it from Aachen to Cognac?

The distance between Aachen and Cognac is 944 km. The road distance is 872.6 km.

How do I travel from Aachen to Cognac without a car?

The best way to get from Aachen to Cognac without a car is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs €110 - €380.

How long does it take to get from Aachen to Cognac?

It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Aachen to Cognac, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Cognac bus from?

Aachen to Cognac bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Cognac train from?

Aachen to Cognac train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Aachen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Aachen to Cognac?

The best way to get from Aachen to Cognac is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs €110 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 16h 15m.

Where does the Aachen to Cognac bus arrive?

Aachen to Cognac bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

Where does the Aachen to Cognac train arrive?

Aachen to Cognac train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Aachen to Cognac?

Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Cognac is 873 km. It takes approximately 9h 4m to drive from Aachen to Cognac.

How do I get a train ticket from Aachen to Cognac?

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Where can I stay near Cognac?

There are 518+ hotels available in Cognac.

Aachen to Cognac - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Aachen to Cognac by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
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1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Paris Nord
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to AngoulemeTgv
3. Take the train from Angouleme to CognacTer
8h 1m
€114–380
Bus
1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)N79 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris to Angoulême
3. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta160
16h 15m
Drive 872.6 km
1. Drive from Aachen to Cognac872.6 km
9h 4m
€136–196
Train to Brussels Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nord
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)BRU - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
4. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognac
10h 4m
€118–369
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Aachen West to Liège-GuilleminsS43 / ...
2. Take the bus from Liège to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking P5 to Angoulême - Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta160
19h 39m
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbf
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)DUS - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
4. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognac
12h 12m
€128–321
Train to Frankfurt, fly, train
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)FRA - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
4. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognac
10h 24m
€185–441
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoven
2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Schiphol Airport
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)AMS - BOD
4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
5. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognac
12h 31m
€146–401
Train, train to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
3. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)LIL - BOD
4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
5. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognac
11h 29m
€151–487

Aachen to Cognac by train, subway, and foot

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8h 1mAverage Duration

€114Cheapest Price

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Distance: 944.4 km
Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Cognac, France?

You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Cognac via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Angouleme in around 8h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Angoulême, and Angouleme-Gare Sncf in around 16h 15m.

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