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There are 12 ways to get from Cologne to Gap by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Paris NordtrainTha
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes SudtrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to GaptrainTer
    10h 27m
    €137–404

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to LyonbusFlixBus N710
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to GapbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 37m
    €69–131

  3. Drive 892.9 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Gapcar892.9 km
    9h 31m
    €138–200

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

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    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 Valence Villetrain
    4. Take the train from Valence Ville to Gaptrain
    9h 12m
    €156–367

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz HbftrainRe
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to LuxembourgtrainRe
    3. Take the train from Luxembourg to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes SudtrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to GaptrainTer
    15h 31m
    €283–430

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain41
    2. Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to VALENCE, Gare SNCF - 48 Rue Denis Papinbus
    3. Take the train from Valence Ville to GaptrainTer
    16h 59m
    €143–204

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeDUS - GVA
    3. Take the train from Geneve to Grenobletrain
    4. Take the train from Grenoble to Gaptrain
    11h 18m
    €160–356

  8. 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 Valence Villetrain
    4. Take the train from Valence Ville to Gaptrain
    9h 6m
    €194–395

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    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 train from Geneve to Grenobletrain
    4. Take the train from Grenoble to Gaptrain
    11h 6m
    €193–384

  10. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)planeDUS - NCE
    3. Take the train from Antibes to Marseille St Charlestrain
    4. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Gaptrain
    12h 50m
    €153–392

  11. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeDUS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.train
    5. Take the train from Briancon to Gaptrain
    12h 16m
    €73–324

  12. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)planeFRA - NCE
    3. Take the train from Antibes to Marseille St Charlestrain
    4. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Gaptrain
    12h 34m
    €216–460

Cologne to Gap by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration10h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€137Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Gap via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 10h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Gap via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Lyon, and Lyon - Perrache Bus Station in around 15h 37m.

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