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

The cheapest way to get from Tours to Cologne is to bus which costs €50 - €110 and takes 10h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tours to Cologne is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs €150 - €320.

Is there a direct train between Tours and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Tours to Cologne. However, there are services departing from St Pierre Des Corps and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.

How far is it from Tours to Cologne?

The distance between Tours and Cologne is 753 km. The road distance is 716.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Tours to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs €150 - €320.

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

It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Tours to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tours to Cologne train from?

Tours to Cologne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from St Pierre Des Corps station.

Train or bus from Tours to Cologne?

The best way to get from Tours to Cologne is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs €150 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 10h 40m.

Where does the Tours to Cologne train arrive?

Tours to Cologne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.

Can I drive from Tours to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Tours to Cologne is 717 km. It takes approximately 6h 43m to drive from Tours to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Tours to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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

There are 8 ways to get from Tours to Cologne by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, 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 St Pierre Des Corps to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Thalys
5h 58m
€150–313
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Cologne Airport CGNbus N74 / ...
10h 40m
€53–102
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tours Parking Peupliers to Paris Porte Dauphinebus Voltavançar 80
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbftrain Tha
9h 54m
Drive 716.6 km
1. Drive from Tours to Colognecar 716.6 km
6h 43m
€111–160
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane CDG - DUS
6h 1m
€157–386
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CDG - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
6h 43m
€175–391
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CDG - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
6h 30m
€156–335
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NTE - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
7h 14m
€173–390

Tours to Cologne by train, foot, and subway

38Weekly Services

5h 58mAverage Duration

€150Cheapest Price

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Distance: 753.4 km
Duration: 5h 58m

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

You can take a train from St Pierre Des Corps to Koeln Hbf via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Cologne Airport CGN, and Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf in around 10h 40m.

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