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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Avranches to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2trainK4
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln HbftrainThalys
    8h 35m
    €77–261

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Avranches to Brussels-North train stationbus712
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Cologne Airport CGNbusN280 / ...
    14h 38m
    €69–113

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Avranches to Brussels - Midi Train StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain79
    11h 35m
    €70–165

  4. Drive 743.4 km

    1. Drive from Avranches to Colognecar743.4 km
    6h 52m
    €115–165

  5. Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Avranches to Pontchailloutrain
    2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeRNS - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
    9h 18m
    €173–404

  6. Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Avranches to Rennestrain
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
    3. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeNTE - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
    10h 15m
    €142–368

  7. Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Avranches to Pontchailloutrain
    2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeRNS - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbftrain
    9h 21m
    €184–531

  8. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Avranches to Rennestrain
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeCDG - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
    8h 11m
    €160–516

Avranches to Cologne by train, foot, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€77Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Avranches, France and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Avranches to Koeln Hbf via Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 8h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avranches to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Brussels-North train station, Cologne Airport CGN, and Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf in around 14h 38m.

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