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How to get fromAlès to Cologneby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane or train (TGV)

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There are 11 ways to get from Alès to Cologne by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Ales to NimestrainTer
    2. Take the train from Nimes to Paris Gare De LyontrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln HbftrainTha
    9h 25m
    €127–483

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ales to Nimesbus
    2. Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Montpellier to Cologne Airport CGNbus
    17h 53m
    €92–169

  3. Drive 937.8 km

    1. Drive from Alès to Colognecar937.8 km
    9h 41m
    €146–211

  4. Train, train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ales to Nimestrain
    2. Take the train from Nimes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
    3. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeMPL - DUS
    9h 38m
    €152–496

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Ales to NimestrainTer
    2. Take the train from Nimes to LuxembourgtrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Luxembourg to Koeln HbftrainRe
    13h 27m
    €171–406

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ales to NimestrainTer
    2. Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Darmstadtbus
    3. Take the train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain42
    18h 20m
    €93–193

  7. Train, train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ales to Nimestrain
    2. Take the train from Nimes to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
    3. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeMRS - DUS
    7h 33m
    €108–344

  8. Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ales to Nimestrain
    2. Take the train from Nimes to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeLYS - DUS
    7h 4m
    €150–545

  9. Train, train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Ales to Nimestrain
    2. Take the train from Nimes to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
    3. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeMRS - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain
    7h 41m
    €150–380

  10. Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Ales to Nimestrain
    2. Take the train from Nimes to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeLYS - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain
    7h 12m
    €182–571

  11. Train, train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Ales to Nimestrain
    2. Take the train from Nimes to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
    3. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeMRS - BRU
    4. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
    9h 36m
    €117–375

Alès to Cologne by train

Calendar29Weekly Trains
Duration9h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€127Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Alès, France and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Ales to Köln Hbf via Nimes, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 9h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ales to Köln Hbf via Nimes, Gare Triaire, Costieres Parnasse, Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station, Montpellier, Cologne Airport CGN, and Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf in around 17h 53m.

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