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How to get fromAachen to Dublinby train, plane, ferry, bus, car or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Aachen to Dublin by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeCGN - DUB
    5h 39m
    €82–293

  2. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBRU - DUB
    5h 35m
    €71–286

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    13h 35m
    €250–659

  4. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain79
    2. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Birminghambus
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain
    5. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    20h 31m
    €108–216

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Aachen to Dunkirkcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Dublincar
    28h 52m
    €255–561

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeDUS - DUB
    5h 53m
    €78–232

  7. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoventrain
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeEIN - DUB
    6h 26m
    €111–319

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    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 Dublin Airport (DUB)planeAMS - DUB
    7h 42m
    €91–264

  9. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Angleurtrain
    2. Take the train from Angleur to Pfaffenthal-Kirchbergtrain
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLUX - DUB
    8h 38m
    €89–257

Aachen to Dublin by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration13h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€250Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Dublin, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Aachen to Dublin. However, you can take the train to Koeln Hbf, take the train to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, walk to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21, then take the line 784 bus to Samuel Beckett Bridge. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Dublin Ferryport B+I via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Holyhead, and Holyhead Ferry in around 13h 35m.

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