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

The cheapest way to get from Avion to Cologne is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Avion to Cologne is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct train between Avion and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Avion to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Lille Europe and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Avion to Cologne?

The distance between Avion and Cologne is 364 km. The road distance is 340.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Avion to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs €60 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Avion to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Avion to Cologne train from?

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

Train or bus from Avion to Cologne?

The best way to get from Avion to Cologne is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs €60 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 24m.

Where does the Avion to Cologne train arrive?

Avion to Cologne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.

Can I drive from Avion to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Avion to Cologne is 340 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Avion to Cologne.

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

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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

There are 4 ways to get from Avion to Cologne by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, or train (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
best
1. Take the train from Lens to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
4h 40m
€61–162
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lille to Cologne Airport CGNbus N870 / ...
8h 24m
€36–70
Drive 340.1 km
1. Drive from Avion to Colognecar 340.1 km
3h 15m
€53–76
Train via Kortrijk
1. Take the train from Courtrai to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain 79
6h 32m
€52–140

Avion to Cologne by train and foot

98Weekly Services

4h 40mAverage Duration

€61Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Avion to Cologne.

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Distance: 364.4 km
Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Avion, Hauts-de-France, France and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Lens to Koeln Hbf via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lille to Cologne Airport CGN 4 times a day. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 5h 5m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.

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