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

The cheapest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Cologne Cathedral is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 9h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Cologne Cathedral is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct train between Eiffel Tower and Cologne Cathedral?

No, there is no direct train from Eiffel Tower to Cologne Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Saint-Michel Notre-Dame and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Eiffel Tower to Cologne Cathedral?

The distance between Eiffel Tower and Cologne Cathedral is 537 km. The road distance is 483.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Eiffel Tower to Cologne Cathedral without a car is to train via Saint-Michel Notre-Dame which takes 4h 54m and costs €45 - €200.

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

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Eiffel Tower to Cologne Cathedral, including transfers.

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

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

Train, bus or fly from Eiffel Tower to Cologne Cathedral?

The best way to get from Eiffel Tower to Cologne Cathedral is to train via Saint-Michel Notre-Dame which takes 4h 54m and costs €45 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 9h 17m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €310 and takes 6h 43m.

Where does the Eiffel Tower to Cologne Cathedral train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Eiffel Tower to Cologne Cathedral?

Yes, the driving distance between Eiffel Tower to Cologne Cathedral is 484 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Eiffel Tower to Cologne Cathedral.

Where can I stay near Cologne Cathedral?

There are 1745+ hotels available in Cologne Cathedral.

Eiffel Tower to Cologne Cathedral - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Eiffel Tower to Cologne Cathedral by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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

Train via Saint-Michel Notre-Dame (Eurostar)
best
1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln HbfThalys
4h 54m
€49–197
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris to Cologne Airport CGNN79 / ...
9h 17m
€46–79
Drive 483.9 km
1. Drive from Eiffel Tower to Cologne Cathedral483.9 km
4h 43m
€75–108
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 9m
€120–337
Train (Eurostar)
1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln HbfTha
5h 39m
€47–193
Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)CDG - CGN
6h 43m
€102–301
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
€99–304
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 59m
€131–354

Eiffel Tower to Cologne Cathedral by foot and train (Eurostar)

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Distance: 536.6 km
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Eiffel Tower, France and Cologne Cathedral, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?

Eurostar operates a train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €45–190 and the journey takes 3h 26m. 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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