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

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

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  1. Train, bus via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to GironatrainTgv
    3. Take the bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Pals, marquesinabus8B
    13h 10m
    €112–370
  2. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)planeDUS - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Gironatrain
    8h 38m
    €73–315
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to BarcelonabusFlixBus N710
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Pals, marquesinabus1
    23h 42m
    €123–187
  4. Drive 1,237.2 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Palscar1,237.2 km
    12h 4m
    €195–282
  5. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)planeCGN - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Gironatrain
    8h 1m
    €83–276
  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Montpellier Sud De FrancetrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to GironatrainTgv
    14h
    €166–484
  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain43 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Pals, marquesinabus1
    25h 24m
    €101–233
  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)planeFRA - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Gironatrain
    8h 41m
    €126–373
  9. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain
    2. Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)planeCRL - GRO
    9h 53m
    €97–353
  10. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Eindhoventrain
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)planeEIN - GRO
    9h 38m
    €128–320

Cologne to Pals by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration13h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€112Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Pals, Spain?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Pals, marquesina via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Barcelona, and Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord in around 23h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Hbf to Pals, marquesina via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Montpellier Sud De France, Girona, Flaçà, and Flaça in around 14h.

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