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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Lourdestrain train Tgv
    9h 44m
    €366–566

  2. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane CGN - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdestrain train
    9h 50m
    €108–329

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Tha
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Lourdesbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    16h 58m
    €169–445

  4. Drive  1,275.8 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Lourdescar car 1,275.8 km
    12h 28m
    €234–338

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane plane DUS - PUF
    9h 7m
    €320–583

  6. Bus

    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 Lourdesbus bus N765 / ...
    19h 55m
    €112–184

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane DUS - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdestrain train
    9h 48m
    €127–342

  8. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE)plane plane ORY - LDE
    7h 36m
    €273–573

  9. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane BRU - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdestrain train
    8h 59m
    €137–351

  10. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane plane CDG - PUF
    8h 55m
    €858–1,553

Cologne to Lourdes by train, subway, and foot

Calendar59Weekly Services
Duration9h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€366Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,340.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 44m

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

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Lourdes via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Lourdes via Koeln/Bonn Flughafen, Cologne Airport CGN, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 19h 55m.

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