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How to get fromCologne to Dordogneby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Dordogne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus 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 bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée Northbus bus
    8h 42m
    €272–463

  2. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport (EGC)plane plane CGN - EGC
    2. Take the bus from LR BERGERAC-Gare SNCF to LR NOTRE DAME DE SANIL-Le Bour(1)bus bus
    16h 8m
    €74–312

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée Northbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 30m
    €228–367

  4. Drive  974.2 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Dordognecar car 974.2 km
    9h 48m
    €154–222

  5. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane CGN - BOD
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée Northbus bus
    10h
    €104–254

  6. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Tha
    2. Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée Northbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 36m
    €147–365

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N710
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée Northbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    17h 54m
    €88–161

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane DUS - BOD
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée Northbus bus
    9h 47m
    €114–297

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, bus

    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 bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée Northbus bus
    10h 9m
    €140–379

  10. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)plane plane CGN - LIG
    2. Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Perigueuxtrain train
    11h 35m
    €123–303

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

Calendar78Weekly Services
Duration8h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€272Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,194.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 42m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée North via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 17h 54m.

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