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

The cheapest way to get from Auxerre to Cologne is to bus which costs €50 - €120 and takes 10h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Auxerre to Cologne is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs €80 - €230.

Is there a direct train between Auxerre and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Auxerre to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Auxerre St Gervais and arriving at Köln Hbf via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.

How far is it from Auxerre to Cologne?

The distance between Auxerre and Cologne is 704 km. The road distance is 492.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Auxerre to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs €80 - €230.

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

It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Auxerre to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Auxerre to Cologne train from?

Auxerre to Cologne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Auxerre St Gervais station.

Train or bus from Auxerre to Cologne?

The best way to get from Auxerre to Cologne is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs €80 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €120 and takes 10h 15m.

Where does the Auxerre to Cologne train arrive?

Auxerre to Cologne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Can I drive from Auxerre to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Auxerre to Cologne is 493 km. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Auxerre to Cologne.

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

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Auxerre to Cologne - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Auxerre to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Auxerre St Gervais to Paris Gare De LyonTer
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln HbfTha
6h 21m
€81–227
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Auxerre - Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Liège
3. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln-EhrenfeldIce / ...
11h 19m
€34–125
Bus
1. Take the bus from Auxerre to DijonN1529 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dijon to Cologne Airport CGNFlixBus N710
10h 15m
€50–114
Drive 492.9 km
1. Drive from Auxerre to Cologne492.9 km
6h 52m
€76–110
Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Auxerre St Gervais to Paris Bercy
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)CDG - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
6h 45m
€157–373
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from Auxerre St Gervais to Paris Gare De LyonTer
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln HbfThalys
6h 42m
€82–228
Train, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Auxerre St Gervais to Paris Bercy
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)CDG - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
7h 5m
€141–340
Train, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Auxerre St Gervais to Paris Bercy
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)CDG - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
7h 34m
€168–390

Auxerre to Cologne by train

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6h 21mAverage Duration

€81Cheapest Price

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Distance: 704.3 km
Duration: 6h 21m

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

You can take a train from Auxerre St Gervais to Köln Hbf via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Auxerre to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Dijon, Cologne Airport CGN, and Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf in around 10h 15m.

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