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How to get fromNancy to Cologneby bus, train, train (TGV) or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Nancy to Cologne by bus, train, train (TGV), or car

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Nancy to Liège GuilleminsbusN760
    2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln HbftrainIce
    5h 16m
    €45–136

  2. Train via Karlsruhe

    1. Take the train from Nancy to StrasbourgtrainTer
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe HbftrainIce / ...
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain43
    6h 11m
    €66–211

  3. Drive 304.1 km

    1. Drive from Nancy to Colognecar304.1 km
    3h 24m
    €48–69

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Nancy to Metz VilletrainTer
    2. Take the train from Metz Ville to LuxembourgtrainTer
    3. Take the train from Luxembourg to Koeln SuedtrainRe
    6h 29m
    €75–139

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nancy to Metz VilletrainTer
    2. Take the train from Metz Ville to LuxembourgtrainTer
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Trier Hbfbus
    4. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain
    7h

Nancy to Cologne by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration5h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Nancy to Köln Hbf via Strasbourg, Karlsruhe Hbf, and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 11m.

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