There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Champagne wine region by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
- Take the train from Paris Est to Epernaytrain 839141 / ...
5h 49m€208–351Drive 365.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Champagne wine regioncar 365.4 km
4h 45m€57–82Bus
- Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Saarbrücken bus stationbus FlixBus N11
- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGVbus 109 / ...
9h€132–198Train, bus
- Take the train from Köln Süd Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Trier central train station to Metzbus
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Epernaytrain Ter
10h 52m€84–155
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Champagne wine region is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Champagne wine region is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Champagne wine region. However, there are services departing from Bonn UN Campus and arriving at Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV via Saarbrücken bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Champagne wine region. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Epernay via Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Cologne and Champagne wine region is 677 km. The road distance is 365.4 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Champagne wine region without a car is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs €200 - €360.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Cologne to Champagne wine region, including transfers.
Cologne to Champagne wine region bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bonn UN Campus station.
Cologne to Champagne wine region train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Koeln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Champagne wine region is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs €200 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €200 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Champagne wine region, France?
You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Champagne wine region via Paris Nord, Paris Est, and Epernay in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Koeln Sued to Champagne wine region via Bonn Un Campus, Bonn UN Campus, Saarbrücken bus station, and Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV in around 9h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €160–280
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Est to Epernay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Metz Ville to Epernay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Süd Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bonn UN Campus to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Trier central train station to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Champagne wine region bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saarbrücken bus station.
Cologne to Champagne wine region train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Champagne wine region is 365 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Cologne to Champagne wine region.
There are 1547+ hotels available in Champagne wine region.



























