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There are 13 ways to get from London to Achen by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Kalhausen Garetrain train Ter
    7h 8m
    €258–391

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to Luxembourg, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane STN - LUX
    2. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the train from Merzig to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Sarregueminestrain train
    5. Take the bus from SARREGUEMINES - Gare Routiere to ACHEN - Rue De Rohrbachbus bus
    8h 37m
    €58–297

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken Hbfbus bus L40
    14h 33m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Achencar car
    7h 18m
    €255–319

  5. Fly London City Airport to Luxembourg, bus, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane LCY - LUX
    2. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the train from Merzig to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Sarregueminestrain train
    5. Take the bus from SARREGUEMINES - Gare Routiere to ACHEN - Rue De Rohrbachbus bus
    8h 9m
    €108–379

  6. Train via Meuse Tgv

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Meuse Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Meuse Tgv to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Metz Ville to Sarregueminestrain train Ter
    9h 20m
    €220–338

  7. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationbus bus N870 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Saarbrücken bus stationbus bus FlixBus 299 / ...
    17h 48m
    €69–103

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Achencar car
    8h 18m
    €148–273

  9. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Luxembourg, bus, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane LHR - LUX
    2. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the train from Merzig to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Sarregueminestrain train
    5. Take the bus from SARREGUEMINES - Gare Routiere to ACHEN - Rue De Rohrbachbus bus
    8h 12m
    €78–313

  10. Fly London City Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LCY - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    8h 52m
    €155–406

  11. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LHR - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    8h 55m
    €120–350

  12. Fly London Stansted Airport to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB)plane plane STN - FKB
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Sarregueminestrain train
    3. Take the bus from SARREGUEMINES - Gare Routiere to ACHEN - Rue De Rohrbachbus bus
    9h 31m
    €71–245

  13. Fly London Stansted Airport to Hahn, bus, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Hahn (HHN)plane plane STN - HHN
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt-Hahn Airport to Trier central train stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    9h 42m
    €73–315

London City Airport (LCY) to Luxembourg (LUX) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 974.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between London, England and Achen, France?

You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Achen via Lille Europe, Strasbourg, and Kalhausen Gare in around 7h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to ACHEN - Rue De Rohrbach via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, Hollerich, P+R Bouillon, Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière, Luxembourg, Saarbrücken Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken, and SARREGUEMINES - Gare Routiere in around 14h 33m.

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