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

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There are 6 ways to get from Rouen to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain train K1+ / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train Thalys
    5h 51m
    €72–237

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain train 79
    7h 55m
    €37–151

  3. Drive 516.2 km

    1. Drive from Rouen to Colognecar car 516.2 km
    4h 47m
    €79–114

  4. Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CDG - DUS
    6h 28m
    €150–330

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rouen to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 712
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus N870 / ...
    10h 5m
    €45–87

  6. Train, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane CDG - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    6h 45m
    €125–324

Rouen to Cologne by train

Calendar38Weekly Trains
Duration5h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€72Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rouen, France and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Rouen Rive Droite to Koeln Hbf via Paris Saint-Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, and Paris Nord in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rouen to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Brussels-North train station, Cologne Airport CGN, and Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf in around 10h 5m.

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