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

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There are 9 ways to get from Avignon 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 Avignon Tgv to Paris Gare De LyontrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln HbftrainTha
    7h 25m
    €89–448

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Avignon to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Cologne Airport CGNbusFlixBus N710
    14h
    €74–123

  3. Drive 920 km

    1. Drive from Avignon to Colognecar920 km
    9h 10m
    €143–206

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

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeMRS - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
    5h 30m
    €103–342

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to LuxembourgtrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Koeln SuedtrainRe
    11h 44m
    €175–358

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from AVIGNON, Parking Autocars Saint-Benezet, Boulevard du Rhône to FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str.bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain41 / ...
    15h 17m
    €104–179

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

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeLYS - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
    5h 12m
    €113–475

  8. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeMRS - CGN
    7h 4m
    €115–329

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

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeMRS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain
    5h 46m
    €136–379

Avignon to Cologne by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration7h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€89Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Avignon, France and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Avignon Tgv to Köln Hbf via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord in around 7h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avignon to Koeln Hbf via Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Cologne Airport CGN, and Koeln/Bonn Flughafen in around 14h.

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