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How to get fromMende to Cologneby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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There are 11 ways to get from Mende to Cologne by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Mende to Nimestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Nimes to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbftrain train Tha
    11h 38m
    €329–560

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from MENDE - MENDE - Foirail to LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routièrebus bus 282
    2. Take the bus from Le Puy En Velay to Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routierebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lyon to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus
    17h 9m
    €64–126

  3. Drive  908.1 km

    1. Drive from Mende to Colognecar car 908.1 km
    9h 59m
    €144–208

  4. Train, train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Mende to Nimestrain train
    2. Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    3. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MRS - DUS
    10h 6m
    €128–343

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from MENDE - Aigues-passes - La Caille to MONTPELLIER - Mosson TM1 TM3bus bus 280
    2. Take the train from Montpellier Sud-de-France to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Koln Sudtrain train Nj
    16h 27m
    €234–369

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Mende to Nimestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Nimes to Luxembourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re / ...
    4. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bftrain train
    16h 39m
    €226–355

  7. Bus to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the bus from MENDE - Aigues-passes - La Caille to MONTPELLIER - Mosson TM1 TM3bus bus
    2. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MPL - DUS
    11h 21m
    €150–408

  8. Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Mende to Nimestrain train
    2. Take the train from Nimes to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LYS - DUS
    9h 38m
    €163–386

  9. Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Mende to Nimestrain train
    2. Take the train from Nimes to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LYS - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    9h 50m
    €208–453

  10. Bus to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Take the bus from MENDE - Aigues-passes - La Caille to MONTPELLIER - Mosson TM1 TM3bus bus
    2. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane MPL - LUX
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bftrain train
    13h 14m
    €121–372

  11. Train to Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Mende to Nimestrain train
    2. Fly from Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport (FNI) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane FNI - CRL
    3. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclinedbus bus
    4. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train
    11h 49m
    €122–517

Mende to Cologne by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration11h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€329Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,381.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 38m

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

You can take a train from Mende to Köln Hbf via Nimes, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 11h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from MENDE - MENDE - Foirail to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routière, Le Puy En Velay, Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere, Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop, Lyon, Cologne Airport CGN, and Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf in around 17h 9m.

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