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

The cheapest way to get from Bourges to Cologne is to bus which costs €55 - €90 and takes 14h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bourges to Cologne is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs €75 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Bourges and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Bourges to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Bourges and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Orléans and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Bourges and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Bourges to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Bourges and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Gare d'Austerlitz and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

How far is it from Bourges to Cologne?

The distance between Bourges and Cologne is 763 km. The road distance is 656.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Bourges to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs €75 - €240.

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

It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Bourges to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bourges to Cologne bus from?

Bourges to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bourges station.

Where do I catch the Bourges to Cologne train from?

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

Train or bus from Bourges to Cologne?

The best way to get from Bourges to Cologne is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs €75 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 14h 13m.

Where does the Bourges to Cologne bus arrive?

Bourges to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Orléans station.

Where does the Bourges to Cologne train arrive?

Bourges to Cologne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Austerlitz station.

Can I drive from Bourges to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Bourges to Cologne is 657 km. It takes approximately 7h 54m to drive from Bourges to Cologne.

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

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bourges to Paris AusterlitzTer
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln HbfThalys
6h 50m
€80–238
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bourges to OrléansFlixBus N707
2. Take the bus from Orléans to LeverkusenN179
14h 13m
€58–89
Drive 656.7 km
1. Drive from Bourges to Cologne656.7 km
7h 54m
€102–147
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bourges to Lyon Part Dieu
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)LYS - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
8h 35m
€136–488
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bourges to Paris - Massy-PalaiseauN1717 / ...
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln HbfTha
7h 41m
€64–232
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Paris Austerlitz
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
8h 12m
€145–386
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Paris Austerlitz
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
8h 32m
€129–353
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Paris Austerlitz
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
9h 1m
€156–403

Bourges to Cologne by train and subway

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6h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 763.1 km
Duration: 6h 50m

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

You can take a train from Bourges to Koeln Hbf via Paris Austerlitz, Gare d'Austerlitz, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bourges to Köln Heumarkt via Orléans, Leverkusen, and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf in around 14h 13m.

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