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How to get fromCologne to Les Sables-d'Olonneby train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Cologne to Les Sables-d'Olonne by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, 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 Les Sables D'olonnetrain train Tgv
    8h 18m
    €242–443

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N74 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to La Roche sur Yonbus bus N723
    16h 51m
    €91–163

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Tha
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Les Sables-d'Olonnebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h
    €134–259

  4. Drive 938.1 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Les Sables-d'Olonnecar car 938.1 km
    8h 45m
    €146–210

  5. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane DUS - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Les Sables D'olonnetrain train
    9h 13m
    €129–317

  6. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane CGN - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Les Sables D'olonnetrain train
    8h 33m
    €98–254

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane FRA - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Les Sables D'olonnetrain train
    6h 58m
    €160–434

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    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 Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane AMS - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to Les Sables D'olonnetrain train
    9h 5m
    €139–463

  9. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane CGN - LRH
    2. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to La Roche Sur Yontrain train
    13h 2m
    €126–379

Cologne to Les Sables-d'Olonne by train, subway, and foot

Calendar46Weekly Services
Duration8h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€242Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,029.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Les Sables-d'Olonne, France?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Les Sables D'olonne via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Les Sables D'olonne via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), La Roche sur Yon, and La Roche Sur Yon in around 16h 51m.

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