How to Get from London to Aachen
London to Aachen is 441 km in a straight line. The trip takes 4h 25m by train and bus.
On Routavio you can compare the ways from London to Aachen by price and travel time (route calculated on 9 November 2026).
Compare the ways to get there. Then check them for your own date.
Start with the Whole Journey.
We compared the ways to travel from London to Aachen. The most useful door-to-door route takes 4h 25m by train and bus, 1 transfer. The two cities are about 441 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search.
441 km in a straight line
Which Way Suits You?
| Transport | Ticket price | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €82Our estimate, not a fare we saw | 4h2 transfers | See Flight details |
| Train | €109Our estimate, not a fare we saw | 4h 25m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €54Omio catalogue, Oct 5 | 13h 55m2 transfers | See Bus details |
- Flight€82Our estimate, not a fare we saw4h · 2 transfersSee Flight details
- Train€109Our estimate, not a fare we saw4h 25m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€54Omio catalogue, Oct 513h 55m · 2 transfersSee Bus details
These figures come from different days, and some are our estimates. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
London to Aachen: Cheapest or Fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1London → Bruxelles Miditrain
Eurostar·2h 10m - 2Bruxelles Midi → Aachenbus
FlixBus·1h 55m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which Date Should You Go?
An amount is a fare we saw earlier; with "around" in front it is our estimate. Neither is a live offer. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departure and Arrival
Ticket Prices on This Route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Mon, Oct 5.
Operators Seen on These Journeys
EurostarLondon-Bruxelles MidiBook →FlixBusBruxelles Midi-Aachen, London Victoria Coach-Maastricht, Maastricht-AachenBook →
Deutsche BahnBruxelles Midi-AachenBook →
easyJetLondon Gatwick-Düsseldorf AirportSee live options and dates →Skytrain + S-Bahn + tramDüsseldorf Airport-MönchengladbachBook →
National ExpressMönchengladbach-AachenBook →City transitLondon-London Victoria CoachSee live options and dates →On this route you travel with Eurostar, FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn, easyJet, Skytrain + S-Bahn + tram, National Express, City transit.
How the Trip from London to Aachen Works
Routavio built this route from its own route data on 9 November 2026. Start with a Eurostar train from London to Bruxelles Midi, about 2h 10m. Transfer in Bruxelles Midi and continue by FlixBus bus on to Aachen (1h 55m). In total it's roughly €109 over 4h 25m, 1 transfer.
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London to Aachen: Common Questions
How long does it take to get from London to Aachen?
Routavio's route check on 9 November 2026 puts the most useful route at about 4h 25m by train and bus, 1 transfer.
Is there a train from London to Aachen?
Our route search found a train option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
Is there a bus from London to Aachen?
Our route search found a bus option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is Aachen from London?
About 441 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does London to Aachen cost?
Our estimate for the route we recommend is around €109. We have not seen it as a fare. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run London to Aachen?
According to Routavio's route data, on this route you travel with Eurostar, FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn, easyJet, Skytrain + S-Bahn + tram, National Express, City transit.
Can you get from London to Aachen without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 3h 17m.
What is the cheapest way to get from London to Aachen?
Routavio's comparison usually points to a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
Where to Next
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Sources and Method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables. The price here is our estimate, not a guarantee.
Operators: Eurostar, FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn, easyJet, Skytrain + S-Bahn + tram, National Express, City transit
Route calculated: 9 Nov 2026