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

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There are 7 ways to get from Tours to Cologne by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train Thalys
    6h 1m
    €209–370

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tours to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus FlixBus N1153
    13h 50m
    €59–99

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tours Parking Peupliers to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Köln Hbftrain train 79
    11h 42m

  4. Drive 716.6 km

    1. Drive from Tours to Colognecar car 716.6 km
    6h 43m
    €111–159

  5. Fly Tours Val De Loire Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane TUF - CGN
    4h 23m
    €105–422

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbftrain train Tha
    6h 20m
    €209–370

  7. 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 train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CDG - DUS
    5h 59m
    €161–405

Tours to Cologne by train, foot, and subway

Calendar36Weekly Services
Duration6h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€209Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 6h 1m. Alternatively, Ryanair flies from Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) 3 times a week.

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