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

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There are 7 ways to get from Cologne to Orsay by train (Eurostar), car, train, or plane

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  1. Train (Eurostar)

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    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    4h 15m
    €53–176

  2. Drive 511 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Orsaycar car 511 km
    5h
    €78–113

  3. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane DUS - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 to Orsay Villetrain train
    5h 20m
    €116–321

  4. Train via Cologne Hbf (Eurostar)

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Tha
    4h 19m
    €53–176

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane FRA - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 to Orsay Villetrain train
    5h 36m
    €102–272

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BRU - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 to Orsay Villetrain train
    6h 27m
    €125–346

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane AMS - CDG
    4. Take the train from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 to Orsay Villetrain train
    7h 47m
    €149–400

Cologne to Orsay by train (Eurostar)

Calendar38Weekly Trains
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Orsay, Île-de-France, France?

Eurostar operates a train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nord 5 times a day. Tickets cost €45–170 and the journey takes 3h 26m.

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