What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Sochaux?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Sochaux is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 10h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Sochaux?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Sochaux is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs €70 - €110.

How far is it from Cologne to Sochaux?

The distance between Cologne and Sochaux is 545 km. The road distance is 486.7 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Sochaux without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Sochaux without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs €100 - €230.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Sochaux?

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Cologne to Sochaux, including transfers.

Train or bus from Cologne to Sochaux?

The best way to get from Cologne to Sochaux is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs €100 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 10h 59m.

Can I drive from Cologne to Sochaux?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Sochaux is 487 km. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Cologne to Sochaux.

Where can I stay near Sochaux?

There are 552+ hotels available in Sochaux.

Cologne to Sochaux - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Cologne to Sochaux by train (TGV), bus, night train, car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Belfort-Montbeliard Tgvtrain Tgv
5h 56m
€102–230
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Montbéliardbus N1759
7h 15m
€42–243
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Strasbourgbus N11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Montbéliardbus N759 / ...
10h 59m
€45–79
Night train, bus
1. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbfnighttrain Nj
2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Montbéliardbus N1759
9h 39m
€58–280
Drive 486.7 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Sochauxcar 486.7 km
5h 11m
€74–106
Train, bus via Mannheim
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
3. Take the bus from Freiburg to Montbéliardbus
7h 23m
€57–209
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane DUS - GVA
3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
4. Take the train from Renens VD to Biel/Biennetrain
5. Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Delletrain
8h 28m
€253–504

Cologne to Sochaux by train and bus

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10h 59mAverage Duration

€45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 545.3 km
Duration: 5h 56m

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

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Sochaux via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Belfort-Montbeliard Tgv in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Helvétie via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Strasbourg, Montbéliard, and Acropole in around 10h 59m.

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