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There are 12 ways to get from Belfast to Aachen by plane, train, car ferry, busferry, or bus

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  1. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

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    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BHD - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    7h 23m
    €110–340

  2. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Luxembourg, train

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    1. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane DUB - LUX
    3. Take the train from Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg to Liège-Guilleminstrain train
    4. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain train
    9h 43m
    €60–293

  3. Car ferry, train via Liverpool

    1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain train Ice
    17h 31m
    €195–647

  4. Bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain train Ice
    17h 50m

  5. Bus and ferry, bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Aachen station westbus bus 328
    25h 39m

  6. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BHD - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain train
    7h 53m
    €155–265

  7. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane DUB - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain train
    7h 48m
    €79–234

  8. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane DUB - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain train
    7h 54m
    €64–252

  9. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BHD - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain train
    7h 59m
    €149–468

  10. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUB - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    8h 16m
    €80–297

  11. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain train Ice
    18h 7m
    €215–912

  12. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 595 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Maastrichtbus bus
    29h 26m

Belfast to Aachen by bus, car ferry, taxi, train, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration17h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€195Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Aachen, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Aachen. However, you can take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), walk to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, take the train to Köln Hbf, then take the train to Aachen, Hbf. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Square Victoria Street to Aachen Hbf via Stena Line terminus, Belfast, Liverpool, Liverpool Lime Street, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 17h 31m.

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