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How to get fromCologne to Rouenby train (Eurostar), car, train, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Rouen by train (Eurostar), car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Rouen Rive Droitetrain train Ter / ...
    5h 16m
    €175–305

  2. Drive 516.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cologne to Rouencar car 516.6 km
    4h 51m
    €80–115

  3. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane DUS - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Rouen Rive Droitetrain train
    6h 22m
    €157–384

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Tha
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Rouen Rive Droitetrain train Ter / ...
    6h 9m
    €114–234

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane FRA - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Rouen Rive Droitetrain train
    6h 39m
    €131–406

Cologne to Rouen by train

Calendar77Weekly Trains
Duration5h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 669.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Rouen, France?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Rouen Rive Droite via Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 5h 16m.

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