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

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There are 9 ways to get from Cologne to Tignes by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Landrytrain train Thalys
    9h 39m
    €245–520

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N710
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Tignesbus bus Ski73
    16h 23m
    €64–117

  3. Drive 832.9 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Tignescar car 832.9 km
    8h 44m
    €129–186

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DUS - GVA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle bus
    8h 33m
    €156–324

  5. Train via Gare Routière

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Bourg-St-Mauricetrain train Eurostar
    10h 50m
    €154–592

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Süd Bf to Kall Bftrain train
    2. Take the train from Kall Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain train Re / ...
    4. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Tignes - Val Claretbus bus
    17h 18m
    €87–132

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane DUS - LYS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle bus
    8h 34m
    €146–344

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FRA - GVA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle bus
    8h 35m
    €198–377

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train, drive

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane DUS - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Nuovatrain train
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Bussolenotrain train
    5. Drive from Bussoleno to Tignescar car
    9h 12m
    €147–348

Cologne to Tignes by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration16h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€64Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Tignes via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Landry in around 9h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Tignes via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, and Lyon in around 16h 23m.

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