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

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There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Cholet by train (Eurostar, TGV), 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
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 to Angers Saint-Laudtrain train
    3. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Cholettrain train Ter
    7h 34m
    €279–442

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N74
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Angersbus bus 714 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Pont de Lattrebus bus 407
    15h 9m
    €70–120

  3. Drive  835.3 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Choletcar car 835.3 km
    7h 51m
    €158–229

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

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane DUS - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Cholettrain train
    8h 52m
    €124–313

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Angers St Laudtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Cholettrain train Ter
    8h 42m
    €176–355

  6. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane CGN - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Cholettrain train
    8h 28m
    €125–358

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nantes Atlantique 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 Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane AMS - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to Cholettrain train
    9h 1m
    €132–397

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

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane DUS - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 to Angers Saint-Laudtrain train
    4. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Cholettrain train
    8h 51m
    €201–433

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

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain 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 Angers St Laudtrain train
    4. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Cholettrain train
    11h 34m
    €205–447

  10. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BRU - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Cholettrain train
    7h 57m
    €130–369

Cologne to Cholet by train, subway, and foot

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration7h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€279Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 889 km
  • Duration: 7h 34m

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

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Cholet via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2, and Angers St Laud in around 7h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Pont de Lattre via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Angers, and Gare Routière et SNCF in around 15h 9m.

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