There are 8 ways to get from Ajaccio to Cologne by car, plane, train, ferry, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Figari-Sud Corse Airport, fly, train
best- Drive from Ajaccio to Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC)
- Fly from Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)FSC - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
9h 11m€115–478Ferry, train via Paris
- Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Toulon
- Take the train from Toulon to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln HbfTha
18h 57m€132–557Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Toulon
- Take the train from Toulon to Marseille St CharlesTer
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to LuxembourgTgv
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Koeln SuedRe
23h 49m€182–445Ferry, bus via Genoa
- Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Nice Lympia
- Take the bus from Nice to Genoa482 / ...
- Take the bus from Genoa to Cologne Airport CGN
28h 41m€142–275Drive to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport, fly, train
- Drive from Ajaccio to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport (CLY)
- Fly from Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport (CLY) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)CLY - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
7h 47m€135–566Ferry, train via Brussels
- Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Toulon
- Take the train from Toulon to Marne La Vallee Chessy
- Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiTgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln HbfIce
19h 55m€215–595Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Nice Lympia
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Frankfurt - Main Bus Station
- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Cologne - Airport Bus Station
30h 10m€120–256Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Ajaccio to Port of Bastia
- Take the car ferry from Port of Bastia to Port of Savona
- Drive from Port of Savona to Cologne
18h 59m€222–392
Ajaccio to Cologne by ferry, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ajaccio to Cologne is to ferry and bus which costs €120 - €260 and takes 30h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ajaccio to Cologne is to drive and fly and train which takes 7h 47m and costs €130 - €600.
The distance between Ajaccio and Cologne is 1265 km.
The best way to get from Ajaccio to Cologne without a car is to ferry and train via Paris which takes 18h 57m and costs €130 - €600.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Ajaccio to Cologne, including transfers.
There are 1740+ hotels available in Cologne.
What companies run services between Ajaccio, France and Cologne, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Ajaccio to Cologne. However, you can drive to Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC) airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS), walk to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Bf, walk to Duesseldorf Flughafen, then take the train to Koeln Hbf. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Ajaccio to Köln Hbf via Port Of Toulon, Toulon, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 18h 57m.
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- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Figari-Sud Corse Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–440
Flights from Figari-Sud Corse Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–450
Flights from Figari-Sud Corse Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–440
Flights from Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–650
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Figari-Sud Corse Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–700
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Figari-Sud Corse Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Figari-Sud Corse Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–390
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–470
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–35
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
Train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Toulon to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Toulon to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marseille St Charles to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Toulon to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–300
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €130–200
- Rail 1st Class
- €210–300
Train from Toulon to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- Rail 1st Class
- €17–25
Train from Toulon to Marne La Vallee Chessy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–290
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €130–200
- Rail 1st Class
- €210–290
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Luxembourg to Koeln Sued
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €60–95
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Genoa to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Frankfurt - Main Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Cologne - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- Website
- corsica-ferries.it
Ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26–65
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
Ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Nice Lympia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
- Passenger Flex Fare
- €50–70
- Passenger & Vehicle Flex Fare
- €90–120
Car ferry from Port of Bastia to Port of Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
- Passenger Flex Fare
- €50–70
- Passenger & Vehicle Flex Fare
- €95–130
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