1,970 km Flight + 70 km BusGMT+3 → GMT+2 · put your watch back 1h
How to travel this route
Start with the 08:30 AJet flight from Istanbul to Cologne, about 3h 35m. Transfer in Cologne Airport CGN, then take the 17:45 FlixBus bus on to Aachen station west (1h). You arrive in Aachen station west around 18:45. In total it's roughly EUR 84 over 10h 55m, 1 transfer.
Your journey, leg by leg2 rides, one plan
Flight
AJet
TICKET 1 · 5 AugAJetIstanbul Airport IST→Cologne/Bonn Airport CGN
$8308:30 → 12:053h 35mNon-stop
Cabin bag includedChecked bag +$48MEDIUM
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Transfer in Cologne · 5h 40m
Bus
FlixBus
TICKET 2 · 5 AugFlixBusCologne Airport CGN→Aachen station west
$1017:45 → 18:451h
Hold bag includedCabin bag includedsampleHIGH
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Transfer in Aachen station west · 30m
BusCTCity transit
Aachen station west→Aachen
$219:15 → 19:2510m
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About this route
Fly into Cologne Airport CGN, then continue to Aachen station west by bus (1h) — routing via Cologne Airport CGN keeps the trip simple. Flight (VF, 3h 35min) + Bus (FlixBus, 1h) via Cologne Airport CGN.