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How to get fromCologne to Aix-en-Provenceby train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train (TGV), or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Aix-en-Provence by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train (TGV), or train

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Tha
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train Tgv
    8h 5m
    €184–420

  2. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane DUS - MRS
    5h 25m
    €84–253

  3. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N710
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ridebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 32m
    €88–166

  4. Drive 990.3 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Aix-en-Provencecar car 990.3 km
    9h 45m
    €154–223

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train Tgv
    9h 5m
    €250–523

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus bus
    2. Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to AVIGNON, Parking Autocars Saint-Benezet, Boulevard du Rhônebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Limbert/Remparts to Gare Routièrebus bus 63
    19h

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane FRA - MRS
    5h 20m
    €121–356

  8. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BRU - MRS
    7h 2m
    €145–319

  9. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane CGN - NCE
    2. Take the train from Antibes to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    8h 10m
    €117–367

  10. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane CRL - MRS
    7h 48m
    €88–348

  11. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane DUS - NCE
    2. Take the train from Antibes to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    8h 44m
    €128–380

Cologne to Aix-en-Provence by train and bus

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration8h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,275.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Aix-en-Provence, France?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Gare Routière via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Aix En Provence Tgv, and Gare Aix TGV in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 15h 32m.

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