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How to get fromCologne to Plum Village Monasteryby train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, plane or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Plum Village Monastery by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St JeantrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to GardonnetrainTer
    8h 54m
    €131–386

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain79
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to GardonnetrainTer
    17h 32m
    €105–283

  3. Drive 1,037.4 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Plum Village Monasterycar1,037.4 km
    10h 44m
    €160–231

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)planeDUS - BOD
    3. Take the train from Cenon to Gardonnetrain
    9h 40m
    €134–360

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)planeFRA - BOD
    3. Take the train from Cenon to Gardonnetrain
    8h 3m
    €182–438

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)planeBRU - BOD
    3. Take the train from Cenon to Gardonnetrain
    9h 1m
    €140–398

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)planeAMS - BOD
    4. Take the train from Cenon to Gardonnetrain
    10h 8m
    €174–457

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)planeFRA - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Marmandetrain
    4. Take the taxi from Marmande to Plum Village Monasterytaxi
    8h 41m
    €241–520

  9. Train, train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexandertrain
    3. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport (EGC)planeRTM - EGC
    7h 31m
    €347–663

  10. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)planeBRU - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Marmandetrain
    4. Take the taxi from Marmande to Plum Village Monasterytaxi
    9h 39m
    €224–490

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€56Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Plum Village Monastery, France?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Plum Village Monastery via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Bordeaux St Jean, and Gardonne in around 8h 54m.

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