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There are 9 ways to get from Cholet to Cologne by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cholet to Angers St Laudtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    7h 30m
    €279–450
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière et SNCFbus bus 407
    2. Take the bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus N74
    15h 15m
    €69–124
  3. Drive  832.9 km

    1. Drive from Cholet to Colognecar car 832.9 km
    7h 50m
    €153–221
  4. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cholet to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane NTE - DUS
    7h 41m
    €120–309
  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Pont de Lattre to Gare Routière et SNCFbus bus 407
    2. Take the train from Angers Saint-Laud to Bruxelles Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain train 79
    9h 52m
    €168–344
  6. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Cholet to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane NTE - CGN
    8h 7m
    €126–347
  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Cholet to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NTE - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain train
    8h 45m
    €138–392
  8. Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cholet to Angers St Laudtrain train
    2. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Rennestrain train
    3. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane RNS - DUS
    12h 7m
    €191–454
  9. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cholet to Angers St Laudtrain train
    2. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CDG - DUS
    8h 27m
    €197–435

Cholet to Cologne by train, foot, and subway

Calendar73Weekly Services
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€279Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Cholet to Koeln Hbf via Angers St Laud, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare Routière to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 via Gare Routière et SNCF, Angers - Bus Station Esplanade, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Cologne Airport CGN, and Koeln/Bonn Flughafen in around 15h 15m.

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