There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Bretagne by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Auraytrain Tgv
- Take the taxi from Auray to Bretagnetaxi
8h 7m€372–574Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N74
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus 620
15h 43m€107–170Drive 913.5 km
- Drive from Cologne to Bretagnecar 913.5 km
9h 7m€146–211Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, bus
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane DUS - RNS
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus
9h 14m€204–430Train, bus via Paris
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus 620
8h 51m€291–466Train, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Rennestrain
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus 620
10h 1m€202–401Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane AMS - RNS
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus
9h 39m€205–518Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane DUS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Vannestrain
- Take the bus from Vannes to Pontivybus
10h 57m€164–344Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane DUS - BES
- Take the train from Brest to Lorienttrain
- Take the bus from Gare d'échanges to Port Arthur Z.A.bus
11h 2mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane FRA - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Vannestrain
- Take the bus from Vannes to Pontivybus
9h 16m€187–402
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Bretagne is to bus which costs €100 - €170 and takes 15h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Bretagne is to train and taxi which takes 8h 7m and costs €370 - €600.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Bretagne. However, there are services departing from Cologne Airport CGN and arriving at Gare SNCF via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 43m.
The distance between Cologne and Bretagne is 1075 km. The road distance is 913.5 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Bretagne without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 7m and costs €370 - €600.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Cologne to Bretagne, including transfers.
Cologne to Bretagne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cologne Airport CGN station.
Cologne to Bretagne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Bretagne is 914 km. It takes approximately 9h 7m to drive from Cologne to Bretagne.
There are 348+ hotels available in Bretagne.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Bretagne, France?
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Bretagne via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Gare Routière, and Gare SNCF in around 15h 43m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–550
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–650
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €180–310
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €180–310
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- €95–120
Abeille Taxi Automobile
- Phone
- +33 2 97 60 81 12
David Seveno
- Phone
- +33 6 31 51 27 36
- Website
- taxi-quiberon.fr
A Babord Taxi Quiberon
- Phone
- +33 7 85 06 80 31
- Website
- taxiquiberon.fr
Taxis Nevo
- Phone
- +33 6 07 09 01 27
- Website
- taxi-quiberonnais.com
Radio Taxis Lorientais
- Phone
- +33 2 97 21 29 29
- Website
- taxi-lorientais.com
Taxi du Plessis
- Phone
- +33 2 97 81 39 54
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