There are 10 ways to get from Rodez to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, night train, train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Rodez to Brive La GaillardeTer
- Take the train from Brive La Gaillarde to Paris Austerlitz
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbf
12h 50m€97–381Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rodez to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Cologne Airport CGNFlixBus N710
17h 20m€74–142Night train, train
- Take the night train from Rodez to Paris Austerlitz3754 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln HbfThalys
16h€159–431Drive 967.4 km
- Drive from Rodez to Cologne967.4 km
11h 13m€149–215Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rodez to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Take the bus from LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny A to FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str.
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf79 / ...
18h 52m€101–200Train, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiau
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)TLS - CGN
9h 2m€123–371Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiau
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)TLS - DUS
9h 23m€133–358Train, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiau
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Frankfurt (FRA)TLS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
7h 40m€154–384Train, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiau
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)TLS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
9h 33m€147–354Train, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus
- Take the train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiau
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)TLS - CRL
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclined
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
10h 2m€137–408
Rodez to Cologne by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rodez to Cologne is to bus which costs €70 - €150 and takes 17h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Rodez to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 7h 40m and costs €150 - €390.
No, there is no direct train from Rodez to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Rodez and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Brive La Gaillarde, Gare d'Austerlitz and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.
The distance between Rodez and Cologne is 1192 km. The road distance is 967.4 km.
The best way to get from Rodez to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 12h 50m and costs €95 - €390.
It takes approximately 12h 50m to get from Rodez to Cologne, including transfers.
Rodez to Cologne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rodez station.
The best way to get from Rodez to Cologne is to train which takes 12h 50m and costs €95 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €150 and takes 17h 20m.
Rodez to Cologne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Brive La Gaillarde station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rodez to Cologne is 967 km. It takes approximately 11h 13m to drive from Rodez to Cologne.
What companies run services between Rodez, France and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Rodez to Koeln Hbf via Brive La Gaillarde, Paris Austerlitz, Gare d'Austerlitz, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 12h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rodez to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Cologne Airport CGN, and Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf in around 17h 20m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–370
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–320
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–430
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–430
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Rodez to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Rail 1st Class
- €40–60
Train from Brive La Gaillarde to Paris Austerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Night train from Rodez to Paris Austerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–240
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €110–160
- Rail 1st Class
- €170–240
Train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €26–40
- Rail 1st Class
- €40–60
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 1st Class
- €50–90
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rodez to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny A to FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str.
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–85
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Charleroi Airport to Liège Rue du Plan Inclined
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
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