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

The cheapest way to get from Orsay to Cologne is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 9h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Orsay to Cologne is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs €75 - €120.

Is there a direct train between Orsay and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Orsay to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Orsay Ville and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Orsay to Cologne?

The distance between Orsay and Cologne is 555 km. The road distance is 507.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Orsay to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €45 - €200.

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

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

Where do I catch the Orsay to Cologne train from?

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

Train or bus from Orsay to Cologne?

The best way to get from Orsay to Cologne is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €45 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 9h 4m.

Where does the Orsay to Cologne train arrive?

Orsay to Cologne train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Koeln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Orsay to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Orsay to Cologne is 508 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Orsay to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1746+ hotels available in Cologne.

Orsay to Cologne - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Orsay 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 Koeln HbfThalys
5h 5m
€50–196
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Orsay Ville to Aéroport CDG 1B
2. Take the bus from Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station to Liège
3. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln-EhrenfeldIce / ...
9h 15m
€40–116
Bus
1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Cologne Airport CGNN74 / ...
9h 4m
€41–80
Drive 507.9 km
1. Drive from Orsay to Cologne507.9 km
4h 55m
€79–114
Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Orsay Ville to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)CDG - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
5h 19m
€118–334
Train via Orsay Ville (Eurostar)
1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln HbfTha
5h 8m
€50–196
Train, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Orsay Ville to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)CDG - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
5h 40m
€102–301
Train, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Orsay Ville to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)CDG - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
6h 8m
€129–351

Orsay to Cologne by train (Eurostar)

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Distance: 555.2 km
Duration: 5h 5m

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

Eurostar operates a train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €45–190 and the journey takes 3h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Cologne Airport CGN 3 times a day. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 6h 35m.

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