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

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There are 11 ways to get from Aachen to Scotland 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 Miditrain79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
    9h 36m
    £143–567

  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 Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    20h 26m
    £46–77

  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 Glasgowcar
    11h 38m

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeDUS - EDI
    5h 53m
    £90–253

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Liège-GuilleminstrainS43
    2. Take the bus from Liege to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus540 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Buchanan Bus Stationbus595 / ...
    22h 28m
    £61–103

  6. 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 Glasgowcar
    12h 40m
    £187–277

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeAMS - EDI
    7h 41m
    £96–275

  8. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain
    2. Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeCRL - EDI
    6h 42m
    £64–238

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Glasgow 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 Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeAMS - GLA
    7h 29m
    £96–295

  10. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeAMS - ABZ
    7h 49m
    £131–355

  11. Train to Weeze Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Krefeld Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeNRN - EDI
    6h 55m
    £55–173

Aachen to Scotland by train and foot

Calendar65Weekly Services
Duration9h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£143Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Scotland?

You can take a train from Aachen, Hbf to Glasgow Central via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 9h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to Buchanan Bus Station via Brussels-North train station, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, Birmingham, and Newhall St in around 20h 26m.

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