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How to get fromCologne to Avranchesby train (Eurostar), bus, car, train or plane

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 to Avranchestrain train K4
    8h 24m
    €218–409

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Parisbus bus N71 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Avranchesbus bus 772
    12h 23m
    €57–111

  3. Drive 743.2 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Avranchescar car 743.2 km
    7h 3m
    €114–165

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane DUS - RNS
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Avranchestrain train
    8h 39m
    €180–542

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Tha
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 to Avranchestrain train K4
    9h 9m
    €218–409

  6. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane AMS - RNS
    4. Take the train from Rennes to Avranchestrain train
    9h 11m
    €187–520

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane DUS - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain train
    4. Take the train from Rennes to Avranchestrain train
    10h 57m
    €149–435

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane FRA - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain train
    4. Take the train from Rennes to Avranchestrain train
    9h 23m
    €171–449

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane DUS - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 to Denfert-Rochereautrain train
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain train
    5. Take the train from Rennes to Avranchestrain train
    8h 45m
    €186–443

Cologne to Avranches by train, subway, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€218Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Avranches, France?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Avranches via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 in around 8h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Avranches via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, and Paris in around 12h 23m.

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