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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Biarritztrain train Tgv
    9h 22m
    €336–549

  2. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane DUS - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Biarritz Intermodalbus bus
    9h 5m
    €98–260

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N74 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    18h 49m
    €100–178

  4. Drive  1,235.8 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Biarritzcar car 1,235.8 km
    11h 54m
    €199–287

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane DUS - BIQ
    7h 24m
    €133–356

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    18h 51m
    €120–277

  7. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane CGN - BIQ
    7h 10m
    €125–324

  8. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane ORY - BIQ
    7h 7m
    €347–723

Cologne to Biarritz by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar37Weekly Services
Duration9h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€336Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,279.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 22m

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

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Les Trois Fontaines via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Biarritz, and Gare de Biarritz in around 9h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mairie de Biarritz L. Barthou via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop, and Place des Basques in around 18h 49m.

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