There are 11 ways to get from Limerick to Aachen by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Shannon Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SNN - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
9h 22mBus to Dublin Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane DUB - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain
8h 9m€82–350Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Limerick to Rosslare Harbourcar
- Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
- Drive from Dunkirk to Aachencar
29h 57m€517–771Bus
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Bachelors Walkbus
- Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Aachenbus
3d 8h€86–424Fly Shannon Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane SNN - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain
7h 57m€84–320Fly Shannon Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane SNN - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Heerlentrain
8h 47m€89–351Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DUB - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
8h 3mBus to Cork Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane ORK - CRL
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain
8h 5m€93–403Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ORK - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain
9h 13m€175–533Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Luxembourg, train
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane DUB - LUX
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain
11h 1m€103–341Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Waterford Bus Stnbus 55
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Rosslare Europortbus 370
- Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
- Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Maastrichtbus
37h 26m€507–749
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Aachen is to fly and train which costs €85 - €360 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Aachen is to fly and train which takes 7h 57m and costs €80 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthurs Qy and arriving at Aachen via Aston Quay, Dublin and Rădăuți. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 8h.
The distance between Limerick and Aachen is 1209 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Aachen without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 8h and costs €85 - €430.
It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Limerick to Aachen, including transfers.
Limerick to Aachen bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Limerick to Aachen bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Aachen is 1h ahead of Limerick. It is currently 6:50 AM in Limerick and 7:50 AM in Aachen.
There are 1202+ hotels available in Aachen.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Aachen via Bachelors Walk, Aston Quay, Navan Rd Stn, Dublin, and Rădăuți in around 3d 8h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Shannon Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Shannon Airport to Eindhoven Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–280
Flights from Shannon Airport to Eindhoven Airport via Reus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–280
Flights from Cork Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Cork Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Dublin Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–180
Flights from Dublin Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €18–26
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- travel.sales@dfds.com
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €440–650
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- Family (4 persons + car)
- €450
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €440–650
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- Family (4 persons + car)
- €450
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