There are 8 ways to get from Antibes to Cologne by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, or train (TGV)
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Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane NCE - CGN
4h 42m€70–254Train via Paris
- Take the train from Antibes to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Thalys
10h 6m€356–601Bus via Zurich
- Take the bus from Antibes - Stade 3 moulins to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
16h 55m€99–132Drive 1,143.9 km
- Drive from Antibes to Colognecar 1,143.9 km
11h 11m€183–265Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane NCE - DUS
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
5h 13m€73–295Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NCE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
5h 58m€142–309Train
- Take the train from Antibes to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
13h 2m€275–538Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Frankfurt central train stationbus FlixBus N508
- Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
20h 53m€110–168
Antibes to Cologne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Antibes to Cologne is to fly which costs €70 - €260 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Antibes to Cologne is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs €70 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Antibes to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Antibes - Stade 3 moulins and arriving at Köln via Zürich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Antibes to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Antibes and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.
The distance between Antibes and Cologne is 833 km. The road distance is 1143.9 km.
The best way to get from Antibes to Cologne without a car is to train via Paris which takes 10h 6m and costs €350 - €600.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Antibes to Cologne, including transfers.
Antibes to Cologne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Antibes - Stade 3 moulins station.
Antibes to Cologne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Antibes station.
The best way to get from Antibes to Cologne is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs €70 - €260. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €350 - €600 and takes 10h 6m, you could also bus via Zurich, which costs €95 - €140 and takes 16h 55m.
What companies run services between Antibes, France and Cologne, Germany?
Eurowings and Lufthansa fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Antibes to Koeln Hbf via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord in around 10h 6m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–350
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–280
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–280
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Antibes to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €190–280
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Antibes to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €180–270
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Antibes to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €160–280
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €190–320
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €180–250
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Antibes - Stade 3 moulins to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Zürich Bus Station to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–59
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–26
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Antibes to Cologne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Zürich station.
Antibes to Cologne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Antibes to Cologne is 1144 km. It takes approximately 11h 11m to drive from Antibes to Cologne.
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