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How to get fromCologne to Normandy landingsby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Normandy landings by train (Eurostar), 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 St Lazare to Bayeuxtrain train 3311 / ...
    6h 35m
    €271–436

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Place A. Stanierbus bus 101
    13h 13m
    €75–199

  3. Drive  660.1 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Normandy landingscar car 660.1 km
    6h 44m
    €106–153

  4. Fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane plane DUS - CFR
    8h 28m
    €183–571

  5. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane DUS - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Bayeuxtrain train
    9h 11m
    €179–400

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration8h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 810.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Normandy landings, France?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Normandy landings via Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Paris St Lazare, and Bayeux in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, Eurowings, Volotea, and two other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) 3 times a day.

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