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

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There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Aix-en-Provence by train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar, TGV)

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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 Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    8h 33m
    €189–559

  2. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane DUS - MRS
    5h 34m
    €91–252

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Marseille Airportbus bus N235
    16h 26m
    €109–201

  4. Drive  990.3 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Aix-en-Provencecar car 990.3 km
    9h 44m
    €159–230

  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
    8h 49m
    €251–450

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ridebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    17h 28m
    €99–165

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    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
    €113–321

  8. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BRU - MRS
    6h 30m
    €115–303

Cologne to Aix-en-Provence by train

Calendar32Weekly Trains
Duration8h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,314.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 33m

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

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Aix-en-Provence via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Marseille St Charles, and Marseille Saint-Charles in around 8h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln to Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride via Frankfurt - Main Bus Station in around 17h 28m.

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