There are 11 ways to get from Mâcon to Cologne by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)
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Train
best- Take the train from Macon Loche Tgv to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
6h 52m€162–322Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Théâtre to Gare Routièrebus 714
- Take the bus from Chalon-sur-Saône - Train Station to Dijonbus
- Take the bus from Dijon to Bonn UN Campusbus
11h 38m€49–86Drive 626.2 km
- Drive from Mâcon to Colognecar 626.2 km
6h 24m€99–143Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Macon Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LYS - DUS
5h 51m€123–299Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Macon Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
7h 39m€192–360Train, bus
- Take the train from Macon Ville to Chalon Sur Saonetrain Ter
- Take the bus from CHALON SUR SAONE, Gare Routiere, Av. Pompidou, stan. 3,4 to FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str.bus
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
11h 40m€100–177Train via Metz
- Take the train from Macon Ville to Dijon Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Metz Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bftrain
11h 49m€141–214Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GVA - DUS
7h 9m€127–325Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Macon Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LYS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
6h 3m€168–366Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GVA - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
7h 21m€177–362Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Macon Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LYS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
7h 33m€150–370
Mâcon to Cologne by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mâcon to Cologne is to bus which costs €45 - €90 and takes 11h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Mâcon to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 5h 51m and costs €120 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Mâcon to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Théâtre and arriving at Bonn UN Campus via Chalon-sur-Saône - Train Station and Dijon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Mâcon to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Macon Loche Tgv and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Mâcon and Cologne is 897 km. The road distance is 626.2 km.
The best way to get from Mâcon to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs €160 - €330.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Mâcon to Cologne, including transfers.
Mâcon to Cologne bus services, operated by Mobigo Saône et Loire, depart from Théâtre station.
Mâcon to Cologne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Macon Loche Tgv station.
The best way to get from Mâcon to Cologne is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs €160 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 11h 38m.
What companies run services between Mâcon, France and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a bus from Gare Routière to Koeln Hbf via Loche Gare TGV, Macon Loche Tgv, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Théâtre to Koeln Sued via Gare Routière, Chalon-sur-Saône - Train Station, Dijon, Bonn UN Campus, and Bonn Un Campus in around 11h 38m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–170
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–170
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–470
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–470
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–600
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Macon Loche Tgv to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Macon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Macon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Macon Ville to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dijon Ville to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bourg En Bresse to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Macon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bourg En Bresse to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Macon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- 03 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from Théâtre to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Mâcon to Cologne bus services, operated by Mobigo Saône et Loire, arrive at Gare Routière station.
Mâcon to Cologne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mâcon to Cologne is 626 km. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Mâcon to Cologne.
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