- Must visit
The British Museum
World-famous museum of human history, art, and archaeology, with highlights such as the Rosetta Stone and Parthenon sculptures.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Geilenkirchen to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geilenkirchen to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $216.
Distance: 272 miles (439 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$340 Average price | $133 Average price | $101 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 3m Average total duration 16h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Geilenkirchen to London is a bus with an average price of $101 (€83).
This is compared to other travel options from Geilenkirchen to London:
A bus is $32 (€27) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geilenkirchen to London costing on average $133 (€109).
A bus is $239 (€197) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geilenkirchen to London costing on average $340 (€279).
The fastest way to travel from Geilenkirchen to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 16m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 23m.
Bus takes on average 16h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geilenkirchen and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Geilenkirchen to London among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 3h 15m sooner (3h 23m by train vs 6h 38m by car). Tickets start at around $340 (€279) compared to roughly $68 (€56) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Geilenkirchen to London train times
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 | 4:00 PM Geilenkirchen | 3h57 | 7:57 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geilenkirchen to London
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Trains from Geilenkirchen to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $216 (€178) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 272 miles (439 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $24 (€20)
Distance 272 miles (439 km) |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $216 (€178) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 6:09 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $24 (€20)
Train companies: Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Geilenkirchen to London trainsEurostar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Geilenkirchen and London from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
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Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$325 (€268)
Eurostar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$240 (€197)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
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Things to do in London
Discover the best of London — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London trip today.
- Must visit
The National Gallery
Major art museum on Trafalgar Square with an outstanding collection of European paintings from the 13th to early 20th centuries.
- Must visit
Tate Modern
Leading modern and contemporary art gallery in a former power station on the Thames, known for landmark exhibitions and river views.
- Must visit
Covent Garden
Lively district known for street performers, elegant arcades, shopping, and easy access to theatres and central landmarks.
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South Bank
One of London's best walking areas, with river views, cultural venues, and a steady stream of iconic sights.
- Recommended
Notting Hill
Charming neighborhood of colorful houses, independent shops, and photogenic streets that remain highly popular with visitors.
Fish And Chips
Battered white fish with thick-cut chips, traditionally served with mushy peas and tartar sauce. A classic British comfort food strongly associated with London pubs and chippies.
Pie And Mash
A traditional East London dish of minced meat pie served with mashed potatoes and parsley liquor. It is one of the city’s most distinctive working-class foods.
Full English Breakfast
A hearty plate of eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms, tomatoes, and toast. It is a staple morning meal across London and the wider UK.
Dishoom Covent Garden
A stylish, very popular restaurant inspired by Bombay cafe culture, known for its house black daal, bacon naan roll, and lively atmosphere.
St. John
An influential, established restaurant celebrated for nose-to-tail British cooking, simple ingredients, and iconic dishes such as roast bone marrow.
Rules
London’s oldest restaurant, famous for classic British dishes, game, pies, and traditional desserts in an elegant historic setting.
Pound Sterling
London is costly by UK standards. Hotels, transport, and dining add up quickly, though budget eats and free museums help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or casual food.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge of 12.5% is often added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12%. No tip needed for pubs at the bar. Round up taxi fares or add about 10% for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 8.50
To the city center
London Waterloo, London -> Charing Cross, London
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Use Contactless or Oyster for the lowest pay-as-you-go fares; cash is not accepted on London buses.
- Daily fare caps apply on Contactless and Oyster, so you will not pay more than the cap for eligible journeys.
FAQs: Trains from Geilenkirchen to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geilenkirchen to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Geilenkirchen to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $216 (€178), while the average price is around $340 (€279).
The train from Geilenkirchen to London takes 3h 55m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Geilenkirchen to London leaves at 6:09 AM.
The distance by train from Geilenkirchen to London is 272 miles (439 km).
The last train from Geilenkirchen to London leaves at 11:43 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Geilenkirchen to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geilenkirchen to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geilenkirchen to London.
The train station in Geilenkirchen that goes to London is Aachen Hbf, which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).
The cheapest way to get from Geilenkirchen to London is by flight, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The train journey from Geilenkirchen to London offers varied scenery, including the picturesque landscapes of Western Germany, the lush countryside of Belgium, and the scenic views of Southern England. The route includes a mix of urban and rural views, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Geilenkirchen to London is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 55m. However, there are 7 trains per day for this journey, covering a distance of 272 miles (439 km).
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Geilenkirchen to London.
London is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Geilenkirchen will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Geilenkirchen to London among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geilenkirchen to London
Most Geilenkirchen to London trains use the Aachen Hbf to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Geilenkirchen and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Geilenkirchen
Arrival train stations in London
Which Geilenkirchen station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Geilenkirchen to London leave from Aachen Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Geilenkirchen city centre at Aachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 Aachen.
Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof52511 Geilenkirchen, Germany
Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof.
LindernLindern, Linderner Bahn 7, 52511 Geilenkirchen
City-centre transport
Getting to Lindern from Geilenkirchen city centre
Lindern is 7 km from Geilenkirchen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb33 · 5m · $2 · every ~6 min
Bus494 · 12m · $5 · every ~1 min
Lindern train station facilities and services
Lindern has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Linderner Grillschranke
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lindern. ATMs are available at Lindern.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lindern. Information desks are available at Lindern.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lindern. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lindern: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lindern: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lindern.
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · $13 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · $2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · $2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
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