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How to get fromCologne to Arcachonby train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Arcachon by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Bordeaux

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachontrain train Ter
    7h 41m
    €272–487

  2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane CGN - BOD
    2. Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachontrain train
    7h 54m
    €98–229

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachontrain train Ter
    16h 25m
    €128–326

  4. Drive 1,109.1 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Arcachoncar car 1,109.1 km
    10h 47m
    €172–249

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Arcachontrain train Tgv
    7h 48m
    €291–485

  6. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane DUS - BOD
    2. Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachontrain train
    7h 58m
    €113–280

  7. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BRU - BOD
    4. Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachontrain train
    7h 56m
    €120–376

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane AMS - BOD
    4. Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachontrain train
    8h 18m
    €139–412

  9. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane CDG - BOD
    4. Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachontrain train
    8h 1m
    €205–582

  10. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly

    1. Take the train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourgtrain train
    4. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LUX - BOD
    5. Take the train from Pessac Alouette to Arcachontrain train
    10h 3m
    €118–395

Cologne to Arcachon by train and bus

Calendar77Weekly Services
Duration7h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€272Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,136.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 41m

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

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Arcachon via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare Montparnasse, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 7h 41m.

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