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How to get fromGenoa to Aachenby train (Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 12 ways to get from Genoa to Aachen by train (Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    12h 53m
    €165–408

  2. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LIN - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain train
    7h 45m
    €75–312

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Genoa to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus FlixBus N177
    2. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Aachen station westbus bus 068 / ...
    17h 35m
    €87–134

  4. Drive  939.8 km

    1. Drive from Genoa to Aachencar car 939.8 km
    10h 12m
    €152–219

  5. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LIN - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain train
    7h 50m

  6. Train via Mannheim

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 47 / ...
    5. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    13h 2m
    €162–349

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milan Rogoredotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to Liege - Rue Varinbus bus
    3. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Westtrain train
    18h 7m
    €143–216

  8. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MXP - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain train
    8h 26m

  9. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BGY - CGN
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    7h 39m
    €86–322

  10. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LIN - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    8h 14m
    €87–258

  11. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane LIN - LUX
    3. Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain train
    4. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain train
    10h 11m
    €98–385

  12. Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane GOA - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus bus
    3. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain train
    6h 54m
    €75–355

Genoa to Aachen by train

Calendar69Weekly Trains
Duration12h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,066.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 53m

What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Aachen, Germany?

You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Aachen, Hbf via Milano Centrale, Basel SBB, and Köln Hbf in around 12h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genoa to Aachen station west via Cologne Airport CGN in around 17h 35m.

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