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

The cheapest way to get from Sochaux to Cologne is to bus which costs €30 - €80 and takes 11h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sochaux to Cologne is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Sochaux and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Sochaux to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Helvétie and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Montbéliard, Strasbourg and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.

How far is it from Sochaux to Cologne?

The distance between Sochaux and Cologne is 547 km. The road distance is 480.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Sochaux to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs €95 - €260.

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

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Sochaux to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sochaux to Cologne bus from?

Sochaux to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Montbéliard station.

Train or bus from Sochaux to Cologne?

The best way to get from Sochaux to Cologne is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs €95 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €80 and takes 11h 41m.

Where does the Sochaux to Cologne bus arrive?

Sochaux to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.

Can I drive from Sochaux to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Sochaux to Cologne is 480 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Sochaux to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1745+ hotels available in Cologne.

Sochaux to Cologne - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Sochaux to Cologne by train (TGV), bus, night train, 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
best
1. Take the train from Belfort-Montbeliard Tgv to Mannheim HbfTgv
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf43 / ...
5h 23m
€96–260
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Montbéliard to StrasbourgN759 / ...
2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to LeverkusenN11
11h 41m
€33–77
Bus, night train
1. Take the bus from Montbéliard to FreiburgN1759
2. Take the night train from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Koeln HbfNj
10h 27m
€54–289
Drive 480.4 km
1. Drive from Sochaux to Cologne480.4 km
5h 21m
€74–107
Train to Basel, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Belfort to Mulhouse Ville
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)BSL - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
8h 42m
€125–337
Train to Basel, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Belfort to Mulhouse Ville
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)BSL - CGN
8h 31m
€102–265
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Belfort to Mulhouse Ville
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)ZRH - CGN
7h 34m
€111–306
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Belfort to Mulhouse Ville
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)ZRH - FRA
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
7h 16m
€143–365
Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Belfort to Mulhouse Ville
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)BSL - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
6h 58m
€159–364
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Belfort to Mulhouse Ville
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)ZRH - DUS
4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
8h 21m
€114–358

Sochaux to Cologne by bus

8Weekly Buses

11h 41mAverage Duration

€33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 546.6 km
Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Sochaux, France and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a vehicle from Sochaux to Köln Hbf via Belfort-Montbeliard Tgv, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helvétie to Köln Heumarkt via Acropole, Montbéliard, Strasbourg, Leverkusen, and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf in around 11h 41m.

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