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

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There are 10 ways to get from Carpentras to Cologne by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Paris Gare De LyontrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln HbftrainTha
    8h 48m
    €86–463

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Frankfurt - Main Bus StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Cologne - Airport Bus StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    19h 9m
    €61–150

  3. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from Avignon to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Cologne Airport CGNbusFlixBus N710
    15h 47m
    €76–144

  4. Drive 915 km

    1. Drive from Carpentras to Colognecar915 km
    9h 8m
    €141–204

  5. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeMRS - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
    6h 33m
    €107–353

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to LuxembourgtrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Koeln SuedtrainRe
    13h 25m
    €175–366

  7. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeMRS - CGN
    8h 7m
    €119–352

  8. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeMRS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain
    6h 48m
    €140–390

  9. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeLYS - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
    6h 53m
    €118–484

  10. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeMRS - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
    8h 37m
    €117–390

Carpentras to Cologne by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration8h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€86Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Carpentras, France and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Carpentras to Köln Hbf via Avignon Tgv, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 8h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Allée des Soupirs to Koeln Hbf via Avignon, Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Cologne Airport CGN, and Koeln/Bonn Flughafen in around 15h 47m.

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