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How to get fromCologne to Reims Cathedralby train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Reims Cathedral 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 Est to Reimstrain train Tgv
    5h 18m
    €216–346

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Köln Hansaring to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train S11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGVbus bus 181 / ...
    10h 53m
    €50–102

  3. Drive  332 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Reims Cathedralcar car 332 km
    4h 9m
    €53–77

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane DUS - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Champagne-Ardennetrain train
    5h 54m
    €140–338

  5. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Champagne-Ardennetrain train Tgv
    5h 33m
    €122–258

Cologne to Reims Cathedral by train and foot

Calendar78Weekly Services
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 671.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Reims Cathedral, Grand Est, France?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Reims Cathedral via Paris Nord, Paris Est, and Reims in around 5h 18m.

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