What is the cheapest way to get from Ardennes to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Ardennes to Cologne is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 3h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ardennes to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Ardennes to Cologne is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct train between Ardennes and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Ardennes to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Poix Terron and arriving at Köln Hbf via Champagne-Ardenne TGV and Bruxelles Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.

How far is it from Ardennes to Cologne?

The distance between Ardennes and Cologne is 721 km. The road distance is 267.6 km.

How do I travel from Ardennes to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Ardennes to Cologne without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 6h 59m and costs €130 - €310.

How long does it take to get from Ardennes to Cologne?

It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Ardennes to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ardennes to Cologne train from?

Ardennes to Cologne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Poix Terron station.

Train or bus from Ardennes to Cologne?

The best way to get from Ardennes to Cologne is to train via Brussels which takes 6h 59m and costs €130 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 12h 3m.

Where does the Ardennes to Cologne train arrive?

Ardennes to Cologne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Champagne-Ardenne station.

Can I drive from Ardennes to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Ardennes to Cologne is 268 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Ardennes to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Ardennes to Cologne?

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Ardennes to Cologne - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Ardennes to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train (TGV, Eurostar)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Brussels
best
1. Take the train from Poix Terron to Champagne-Ardennetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne TGV to Bruxelles-Miditrain S63
3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain 79
6h 59m
€132–306
Drive 267.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Ardennes to Colognecar 267.6 km
3h 34m
€42–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from Charleville Mezieres to Thionvillebus Autocar
2. Take the bus from Thionville to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus 181 / ...
12h 3m
€51–80
Train
1. Take the train from Poix Terron to Reimstrain Ter
2. Take the train from Reims to Paris Esttrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
7h 1m
€210–354

Ardennes to Cologne by train

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6h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 721.5 km
Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Ardennes, Grand Est, France and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Poix Terron to Köln Hbf via Champagne-Ardenne TGV, Bruxelles-Midi, and Bruxelles Midi in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Poix Terron to Köln via Charleville Mezieres, Charleville Mezieres, Thionville, and Dusseldorf Central Bus Station in around 12h 3m.

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