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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainThalys
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Chambery Challes Les EauxtrainThalys
    9h 31m
    €157–367

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to LyonbusFlixBus N710
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Grenoblebus766 / ...
    14h 24m
    €68–120

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain43 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Annecybus
    3. Take the train from Annecy to Pontcharra Sur Breda AllevardtrainTer
    14h 4m
    €74–281

  4. Night train, train, bus

    1. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Basel SbbnighttrainNj
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to BerntrainIc6 / ...
    3. Take the train from Bern to Genève-AéroporttrainIc1 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Crolles - Le Rafourbus
    14h 1m
    €122–408

  5. Drive 792.2 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Crollescar792.2 km
    8h 31m
    €122–176

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeDUS - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Crolles - Le Rafourbus
    7h 12m
    €112–309

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeFRA - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Crolles - Le Rafourbus
    7h 14m
    €140–347

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

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeDUS - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenobletrain
    7h 44m
    €118–351

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

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeFRA - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenobletrain
    7h 51m
    €151–379

  10. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeBRU - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenobletrain
    8h 59m
    €127–369

Cologne to Crolles by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration9h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€157Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Crolles, France?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Crolles, Crolles Mairie via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Goncelin, and Goncelin, Goncelin Gare in around 9h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mairie via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Lyon, and Gare Routiere in around 14h 24m.

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