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

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There are 13 ways to get from Swindon to Aachen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Aachen, Hbftrain79
    6h 8m
    €136–666

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Regent Circus to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels South to Aachen station westbus
    14h 3m
    €32–66

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Swindon to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Aachencar
    6h 37m

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeLHR - CGN
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain
    6h 4m
    €135–589

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen HbftrainIce
    6h 47m
    €125–547

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Swindon to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Aachencar
    7h 46m
    €130–190

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeLHR - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
    6h 45m
    €134–479

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeSTN - CGN
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain
    6h 56m
    €116–508

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeLHR - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain
    6h 39m
    €139–512

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)planeSTN - EIN
    3. Take the train from Eindhoven to Heerlentrain
    7h 43m
    €128–503

  11. Train to London City Airport, fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Luxembourg (LUX)planeLCY - LUX
    3. Take the train from Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg to Liège-Guilleminstrain
    4. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain
    8h 49m
    €160–653

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

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeBHX - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
    8h 2m
    €151–471

  13. Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)planeLCY - RTM
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Aachen, Hbftrain
    8h 1m
    €201–716

Swindon to Aachen by train and subway

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration6h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€136Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Swindon, England and Aachen, Germany?

You can take a train from Swindon to Aachen, Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, and Bruxelles Midi in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus to Aachen station west via London Victoria, Brussels Midi / Brussels South West, and Brussels South in around 14h 3m.

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