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 21mFly Shannon Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane SNN - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain
7h 56m€85–338Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Limerick to Rosslare Harbourcar
- Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
- Drive from Dunkirk to Aachencar
29h 57m€523–872Train, bus
- Take the train from Limerick to Dublin Heustontrain
- Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Aachenbus
3d 7h€90–430Fly 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€89–396Bus 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 2mBus to Dublin Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- 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 2m€87–305Bus 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 8m€97–393Bus 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 12m€191–528Bus 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
10h 43m€100–339Bus, 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 25m€509–849
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Aachen is to fly and train which costs €85 - €400 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Aachen is to fly and train which takes 7h 56m and costs €85 - €340.
The distance between Limerick and Aachen is 1209 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Aachen without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 7h and costs €90 - €430.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Limerick to Aachen, including transfers.
Aachen is 1h ahead of Limerick. It is currently 9:23 AM in Limerick and 10:23 AM in Aachen.
There are 1195+ hotels available in Aachen.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Aachen, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Limerick to Aachen. However, you can take the line 343 bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS), walk to D-Flughafen Terminal S, take the train to Düsseldorf Hbf, then take the train to Aachen West. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Limerick to Aachen via Rosslare Harbour and Dunkirk in around 29h 57m.
- 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
- €60–210
Flights from Shannon Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Shannon Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Shannon Airport to Eindhoven Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–290
Flights from Shannon Airport to Eindhoven Airport via Reus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–290
Flights from Dublin Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Cork Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Cork Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Dublin Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- 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
- +40 230 560 555
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Dublin to Rădăuți
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Aachen
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–180
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- 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
- €440–750
- 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
- €440–750
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- Family (4 persons + car)
- €450
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