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

The cheapest way to get from Versailles to Cologne is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 11h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Versailles to Cologne is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs €75 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Versailles and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Versailles to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Versailles and arriving at Cologne Airport CGN via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Versailles and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Versailles to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Versailles Rive Droite and arriving at Koeln Hbf via La Défense and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

How far is it from Versailles to Cologne?

The distance between Versailles and Cologne is 553 km. The road distance is 498 km.

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

The best way to get from Versailles to Cologne without a car is to train via La Défense which takes 4h 57m and costs €190 - €330.

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

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Versailles to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Versailles to Cologne bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Versailles to Cologne train from?

Versailles to Cologne train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.

Train, bus or fly from Versailles to Cologne?

The best way to get from Versailles to Cologne is to train via La Défense which takes 4h 57m and costs €190 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 11h 5m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €490 and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the Versailles to Cologne bus arrive?

Versailles to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.

Where does the Versailles to Cologne train arrive?

Versailles to Cologne train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Koeln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Versailles to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Versailles to Cologne is 498 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Versailles to Cologne.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Versailles to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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

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There are 8 ways to get from Versailles to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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Train via La Défense (Eurostar)
best
1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Thalys
4h 57m
€195–329
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Versailles to Cologne Airport CGNbus FlixBus N1153
11h 5m
€52–80
Drive 498 km
1. Drive from Versailles to Colognecar 498 km
4h 50m
€80–115
Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Versailles Château Rive Gauche to Saint-Michel Notre-Dametrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane CDG - DUS
3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
5h 27m
€131–328
Train
1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbftrain Tha
5h 12m
€102–331
Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane CDG - CGN
7h 15m
€128–488
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CDG - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
6h 22m
€116–303
Fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CDG - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
7h 17m
€173–412

Versailles to Cologne by train (Eurostar)

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Distance: 553 km
Duration: 4h 57m

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

Eurostar operates a train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €190–320 and the journey takes 3h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Versailles to Cologne Airport CGN 6 times a week. Tickets cost €50–75 and the journey takes 10h 25m.

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