What is the cheapest way to get from Orly to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Orly to Cologne is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 11h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Orly to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Orly to Cologne is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs €75 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Orly and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Orly to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Parc Méliès and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Paris - Orly Airport and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Orly and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Orly to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Orly Ville and arriving at Köln Hbf via Saint-Michel Notre-Dame and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

How far is it from Orly to Cologne?

The distance between Orly and Cologne is 546 km. The road distance is 495 km.

How do I travel from Orly to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Orly to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs €50 - €240.

How long does it take to get from Orly to Cologne?

It takes approximately 5h to get from Orly to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Orly to Cologne bus from?

Orly to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris - Orly Airport station.

Where do I catch the Orly to Cologne train from?

Orly to Cologne train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.

Train or bus from Orly to Cologne?

The best way to get from Orly to Cologne is to train which takes 5h and costs €50 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 11h 3m.

Where does the Orly to Cologne bus arrive?

Orly to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leverkusen station.

Where does the Orly to Cologne train arrive?

Orly to Cologne train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Orly to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Orly to Cologne is 495 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Orly to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1773+ hotels available in Cologne.

Orly to Cologne - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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

Train (Eurostar)
best
1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbftrain Tha
5h
€51–231
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Leverkusenbus N79
11h 3m
€42–77
Drive 495 km
1. Drive from Orly to Colognecar 495 km
4h 40m
€77–110
Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Orly Ville to Saint-Michel Notre-Dametrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane CDG - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
5h 31m
€120–342
Train via Gare de la Croix de Berny (Eurostar)
1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Thalys
5h 21m
€52–231
Fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CDG - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
6h 7m
€133–348
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CDG - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
5h 50m
€100–288

Orly to Cologne by train (Eurostar)

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Distance: 546.2 km
Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Orly, Île-de-France, France and Cologne, Germany?

Eurostar operates a train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbf 5 times a day. Tickets cost €45–220 and the journey takes 3h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Leverkusen once daily. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 8h 50m.

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