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

The cheapest way to get from Carentan to Cologne is to bus which costs €75 - €120 and takes 13h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carentan to Cologne is to drive which takes 6h 46m and costs €100 - €160.

Is there a direct train between Carentan and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Carentan to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Carentan and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Haussmann Saint-Lazare and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.

How far is it from Carentan to Cologne?

The distance between Carentan and Cologne is 843 km. The road distance is 715.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Carentan to Cologne without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 5m and costs €100 - €300.

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

It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Carentan to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carentan to Cologne train from?

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

Train or bus from Carentan to Cologne?

The best way to get from Carentan to Cologne is to train via Paris which takes 7h 5m and costs €100 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 13h 45m.

Where does the Carentan to Cologne train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Carentan to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Carentan to Cologne is 716 km. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Carentan to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1785+ hotels available in Cologne.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Carentan to Paris St Lazaretrain 3312 / ...
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Thalys
7h 5m
€109–294
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Carentan to Caenbus
2. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Cologne Airport CGNbus N74 / ...
13h 45m
€76–119
Drive 715.8 km
1. Drive from Carentan to Colognecar 715.8 km
6h 46m
€109–157
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Carentan to Paris St Lazaretrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane CDG - DUS
7h 40m
€170–420
Train
1. Take the train from Carentan to Paris St Lazaretrain 3312 / ...
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbftrain Tha
7h 36m
€111–296
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Carentan to Paris St Lazaretrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CDG - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
8h 21m
€179–431
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Carentan to Paris St Lazaretrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CDG - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
8h 9m
€151–376
Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Lison to Pontchailloutrain
2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane RNS - DUS
11h 16m
€216–645

Carentan to Cologne by train

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Distance: 843 km
Duration: 7h 5m

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

You can take a train from Carentan to Koeln Hbf via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, and Paris Nord in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carentan to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Caen - Bus Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Cologne Airport CGN, and Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf in around 13h 45m.

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