There are 7 ways to get from Aachen to Esslingen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen FernbfIce / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Esslingen47
3h 56m€66–202Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Stuttgart Airport BusterminalN93
7h 25m€30–48Drive 406.2 km
- Drive from Aachen to Esslingen406.2 km
4h 6m€58–84Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)DUS - STR
6h 26m€134–355Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Mannheim HbfNj
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof10b / ...
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Esslingen12 / ...
7h 39mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Stuttgart Airport
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)FRA - STR
4h 17m€138–264Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)DUS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Esslingen
5h 54m€132–323
Aachen to Esslingen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Esslingen is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Esslingen is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €65 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Aachen station to Esslingen. However, there are services departing from Aachen station west and arriving at Pliensauv. Weilstraße via Flughafen/Messe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Esslingen. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Esslingen via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Aachen and Esslingen is 423 km. The road distance is 406.2 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Esslingen without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €65 - €210.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Aachen to Esslingen, including transfers.
Aachen to Esslingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
Aachen to Esslingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Esslingen is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €65 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 25m.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Esslingen, Germany?
You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Esslingen via Frankfurt in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal once daily. Tickets cost €27–45 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–350
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–350
Flights from Frankfurt to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–140
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–220
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–260
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–220
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Esslingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Esslingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €29–45
- 1st Class
- €55–100
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €35–55
- Comfort
- €40–60
- Premium
- €60–80
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Aachen Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 1st Class
- €40–60
- Phone
- +49 7821 9960770
- info@sweg.de
- Website
- sweg.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Esslingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Aachen station west to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Aachen to Esslingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Stuttgart Airport Busterminal station.
Aachen to Esslingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Esslingen is 406 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Aachen to Esslingen.
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