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

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There are 6 ways to get from Caen to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train 3312 / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train Thalys
    6h 25m
    €209–370

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Caen to Parisbus bus 1774 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Leverkusenbus bus N79 / ...
    12h 45m
    €51–95

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Caen to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 712
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    10h 9m
    €68–155

  4. Drive 642.6 km

    1. Drive from Caen to Colognecar car 642.6 km
    6h 1m
    €101–146

  5. Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CDG - DUS
    6h 49m
    €166–407

  6. Train, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St 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 15m
    €146–377

Caen to Cologne by train

Calendar37Weekly Trains
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 768.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

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

You can take a train from Caen to Koeln Hbf via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, and Paris Nord in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen to Köln Heumarkt via Paris, Leverkusen, and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf in around 12h 45m.

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