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How to get fromCologne to Eurotunnel Calais Terminalby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train or train (Eurostar)

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There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille EuropetrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais VilletrainTer
    6h 52m
    €71–196
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Liège GuilleminsbusN79 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Liege to Calaisbus
    9h 8m
    €24–52
  3. Drive 408.9 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Eurotunnel Calais Terminalcar408.9 km
    4h 1m
    €64–92
  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hansaring to Düsseldorf HbftrainS11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to CalaisbusN280
    9h 22m
    €41–65
  5. Train via Kortrijk

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain79
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to CourtraitrainIc / ...
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais VilletrainTer
    9h 37m
    €65–159

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Eurotunnel Calais Terminal, France?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, Calais Ville, Gare, and Sapins in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Liège Guillemins, Liege, Gare, and Sapins in around 9h 8m.

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