There are 10 ways to get from Cauterets to Cologne by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lourdes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln HbfThalys
10h 13m€168–464Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lourdes to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)N765
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to LeverkusenN74 / ...
22h 31m€79–198Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lourdes to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln HbfTha
21h 48m€82–300Night train, train
- Take the night train from Lourdes to Paris Austerlitz3740
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln HbfThalys
18h 28m€204–535Drive 1,295.1 km
- Drive from Cauterets to Cologne1,295.1 km
12h 55m€201–290Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)PUF - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
10h 58m€400–926Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Lourdes to Toulouse Matabiau
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Frankfurt (FRA)TLS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
9h 40m€147–379Fly Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)LDE - ORY
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbf
9h 43m€123–403Train, bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Lourdes to Hendaye
- Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbao
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)BIO - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
12h 28m€121–312Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Lourdes to Toulouse Matabiau
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)TLS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
11h 23m€127–354
Cauterets to Cologne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cauterets to Cologne is to bus which costs €75 - €200 and takes 22h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Cauterets to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 9h 40m and costs €140 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Cauterets to Cologne. However, there are services departing from CAUTERETS - Gare and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Lourdes, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 31m.
The distance between Cauterets and Cologne is 1371 km. The road distance is 1295.1 km.
The best way to get from Cauterets to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 10h 13m and costs €160 - €470.
It takes approximately 10h 13m to get from Cauterets to Cologne, including transfers.
Cauterets to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lourdes station.
The best way to get from Cauterets to Cologne is to train which takes 10h 13m and costs €160 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €200 and takes 22h 31m.
Cauterets to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cauterets to Cologne is 1295 km. It takes approximately 12h 55m to drive from Cauterets to Cologne.
What companies run services between Cauterets, France and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a vehicle from Cauterets to Koeln Hbf via Lourdes, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 10h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CAUTERETS - Gare to Köln Heumarkt via LOURDES - Gare SNCF, Lourdes, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Leverkusen, and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf in around 22h 31m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–290
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–340
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–350
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lourdes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–35
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €17–26
- 1st Class
- €30–55
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 1st Class
- €50–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €17–26
- Rail 1st Class
- €27–40
Night train from Lourdes to Paris Austerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–330
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €150–220
- Rail 1st Class
- €230–330
Train from Lourdes to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lourdes to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lourdes to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lourdes to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- https://gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com/en/home
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