What is the cheapest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Cologne is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 9h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Cologne is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct train between Eiffel Tower and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Eiffel Tower to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel and arriving at Köln Hbf via Saint-Michel Notre-Dame and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Eiffel Tower to Cologne?

The distance between Eiffel Tower and Cologne is 536 km. The road distance is 482.3 km.

How do I travel from Eiffel Tower to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Eiffel Tower to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs €45 - €210.

How long does it take to get from Eiffel Tower to Cologne?

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Eiffel Tower to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eiffel Tower to Cologne train from?

Eiffel Tower to Cologne train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.

Train, bus or fly from Eiffel Tower to Cologne?

The best way to get from Eiffel Tower to Cologne is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs €45 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 9h 8m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €300 and takes 6h 41m.

Where does the Eiffel Tower to Cologne train arrive?

Eiffel Tower to Cologne train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Eiffel Tower to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Eiffel Tower to Cologne is 482 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Eiffel Tower to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1758+ hotels available in Cologne.

Eiffel Tower to Cologne - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Eiffel Tower to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, 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 (Eurostar)
best
1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln HbfTha
4h 53m
€49–207
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train StationBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln HbfIce / ...
8h
€44–138
Drive 482.3 km
1. Drive from Eiffel Tower to Cologne482.3 km
4h 40m
€74–107
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)CDG - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
5h 7m
€120–337
Train via Gare du Nord (Eurostar)
1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln HbfThalys
4h 56m
€49–205
Bus
1. Take the bus from Paris to Cologne Airport CGNN79 / ...
9h 8m
€46–84
Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)CDG - CGN
6h 41m
€102–291
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)CDG - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
5h 39m
€98–304
Fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)CDG - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
5h 57m
€131–364

Eiffel Tower to Cologne by foot and train (Eurostar)

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4h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 536.3 km
Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Eiffel Tower, France and Cologne, Germany?

Eurostar operates a train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbf 5 times a day. Tickets cost €45–200 and the journey takes 3h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Cologne Airport CGN twice daily. Tickets cost €40–60 and the journey takes 7h 30m.

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