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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Landrytrain train Eurostar
    9h 49m
    €237–655

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Trier central train stationbus bus 011
    2. Take the bus from Trier central train station to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus bus N36
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Tignes - Val Claretbus bus
    17h 23m
    €64–117

  3. Bus, train, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train Ic1 / ...
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle bus
    14h 3m

  4. Drive 832.9 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Tignescar car 832.9 km
    8h 44m
    €126–182

  5. 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
    €142–324

  6. Train via Bourg-Saint-Maurice

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Bourg St Mauricetrain train Thalys
    11h 12m
    €147–454

  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
    €132–339

  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
    €185–389

  9. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain train
    4. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LUX - GVA
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Tignes Le Lacshuttle bus
    11h 55m
    €155–322

Cologne to Tignes by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration11h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€147Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Tignes, France?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Tignes via Brussels-Midi, Brussel-Zuid, and Landry in around 9h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Tignes - Val Claret via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Trier central train station, and Luxembourg in around 17h 23m.

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