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

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There are 7 ways to get from Normandy to Cologne by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Morlaix to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2trainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln HbftrainThalys
    8h 23m
    €120–394

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Morlaix to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Cologne Airport CGNbusN74 / ...
    17h 1m
    €81–158

  3. Drive 952.4 km

    1. Drive from Normandy to Colognecar952.4 km
    9h 5m
    €147–213

  4. Train to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Morlaix to Bresttrain
    2. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeBES - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
    8h 25m
    €173–430

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Morlaix to RennestrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Bruxelles Miditrain
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain79
    11h 22m
    €191–428

  6. Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Morlaix to Rennestrain
    2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeRNS - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
    10h 3m
    €209–448

  7. Train to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Morlaix to Bresttrain
    2. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeBES - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
    9h 11m
    €247–447

Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration4h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€84Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Normandy, Bretagne, France and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a vehicle from Normandy to Koeln Hbf via Morlaix, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Normandy to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Morlaix, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Cologne Airport CGN, and Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf in around 17h 1m.

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