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

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There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Normandy by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Morlaixtrain train Tgv / ...
    8h 22m

  2. Drive 950.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cologne to Normandycar car 950.7 km
    9h 15m
    €146–210

  3. 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 - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Morlaixbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    17h 3m

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane DUS - BES
    3. Take the train from Brest to Morlaixtrain train
    8h 23m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Rennestrain train
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Morlaixtrain train Ter / ...
    10h 25m

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane FRA - BES
    3. Take the train from Brest to Morlaixtrain train
    8h 59m

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

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain 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 Morlaixtrain train
    9h 28m

  8. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain train
    4. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane LUX - BES
    5. Take the train from Brest to Morlaixtrain train
    12h 38m

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration5h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€85Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Normandy, Bretagne, France?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Normandy via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Morlaix in around 8h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Normandy via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Morlaix in around 17h 3m.

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