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How to get fromAberystwyth to Aachenby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Aachen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen HbftrainIce
    9h 51m
    €137–581

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus409
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Aachen station westbus328
    17h 38m
    €48–85

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Aachencar
    9h 38m

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

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeBHX - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
    8h 42m
    €120–323

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the bus from Newhall St to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationbus
    4. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen HbftrainIce / ...
    18h 54m
    €70–264

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Aachencar
    10h 46m
    €169–246

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

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeMAN - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
    10h 8m
    €124–282

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

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeMAN - CGN
    4. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain
    9h 46m
    €95–317

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

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeBHX - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuidtrain
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain
    11h 4m
    €118–471

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

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeMAN - BRU
    4. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain
    10h 32m
    €124–315

Aberystwyth to Aachen by train and foot

Calendar48Weekly Services
Duration9h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€137Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Aachen, Germany?

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Aachen Hbf via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 9h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Aachen station west via Birmingham Coach Station, Birmingham, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, and Brussels-North train station in around 17h 38m.

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