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Bordeaux to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bordeaux and Cologne takes 8h 11m and the fastest train takes 6h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Bordeaux to Cologne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 11m
Duration
1,070 km
Distance
€336
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Paris

best
  1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
  2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train Thalys
6h 57m
€261–480

Bordeaux to Cologne train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Bordeaux and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 5:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bordeaux is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Cologne at 11:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and take an average of 8h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,070.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Koeln Hbf via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 6h 57m.

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