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

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There are 10 ways to get from Avignon to Cologne by train (TGV, Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbftrain train Tha
    7h 22m
    €147–468

  2. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane MRS - CRL
    3. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus bus
    4. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train
    8h 13m
    €81–321

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Frankfurt - Main Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    15h 49m
    €87–176

  4. Drive 920 km

    1. Drive from Avignon to Colognecar car 920 km
    9h 15m
    €144–207

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

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LYS - DUS
    5h 20m
    €92–353

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Avignon TGV to Frankfurttrain train 84
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain train 49 / ...
    10h 41m
    €189–208

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from AVIGNON, Parking Autocars Saint-Benezet, Boulevard du Rhône to FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Kölnbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    16h 33m

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

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MRS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    6h 1m
    €147–367

  9. Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Antibestrain train
    2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane NCE - DUS
    8h 46m
    €124–376

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

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MRS - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    7h 34m
    €126–323

Avignon to Cologne by train

Calendar37Weekly Trains
Duration7h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€147Cheapest 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 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from AVIGNON, Parking Autocars Saint-Benezet, Boulevard du Rhône to Köln via Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB in around 16h 33m.

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