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There are 11 ways to get from Angoulême to Cologne by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Angouleme to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train Thalys
    6h 57m
    €296–472

  2. Bus to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Angouleme - Gare Sncf to Terminal Carsbus bus
    2. Fly from Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane LIG - CGN
    10h 12m
    €83–378

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Angoulême - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus N74 / ...
    14h 35m
    €84–135

  4. Drive  926.9 km

    1. Drive from Angoulême to Colognecar car 926.9 km
    8h 52m
    €174–252

  5. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BOD - DUS
    8h 36m
    €123–310

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Angouleme to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbftrain train Tha
    7h 27m
    €178–469

  7. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BOD - CGN
    8h 17m
    €124–288

  8. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Angouleme to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CDG - DUS
    7h 8m
    €211–457

  9. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BOD - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    8h 22m
    €135–396

  10. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BOD - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain train
    9h 26m
    €157–398

  11. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane plane BOD - LIL
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train
    8h 51m
    €135–514

Angoulême to Cologne by train, foot, and subway

Calendar73Weekly Services
Duration6h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€296Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 963.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 57m

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

You can take a train from Angouleme to Koeln Hbf via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Angoulême - Bus Station to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Cologne Airport CGN, and Koeln/Bonn Flughafen in around 14h 35m.

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