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

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There are 7 ways to get from Caen to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain train K2+ / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train Thalys
    6h 27m
    €78–239

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus N74 / ...
    11h 25m
    €63–97

  3. Drive 642.6 km

    1. Drive from Caen to Colognecar car 642.6 km
    6h 1m
    €97–140

  4. Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CDG - DUS
    7h 3m
    €139–335

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain train K2+ / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbftrain train Tha
    6h 51m
    €80–241

  6. Train, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane CDG - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    7h 44m
    €148–356

  7. Train, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane CDG - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    7h 32m
    €121–316

Caen to Cologne by train

Calendar38Weekly Trains
Duration6h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Caen, France and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Caen to Koeln Hbf via Paris Saint-Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, and Paris Nord in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Cologne Airport CGN, and Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf in around 11h 25m.

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