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How to get fromCologne to Val-d'Isèreby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, shuttle, or train

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There are 12 ways to get from Cologne to Val-d'Isère by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, shuttle, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Albertvilletrain train
    3. Take the train from Albertville to Bourg St Mauricetrain train Ter
    10h 35m
    €376–632

  2. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUS - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Nuovatrain train
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Bussolenotrain train
    5. Drive from Bussoleno to Val-d'Isèrecar car
    9h 37m
    €95–272

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N710
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Tignes - Val Claretbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    16h 21m
    €105–182

  4. Drive 835.2 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Val-d'Isèrecar car 835.2 km
    8h 50m
    €130–187

  5. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DUS - GVA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val d’Isereshuttle bus
    8h 58m
    €154–340

  6. Train, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train Ic1 / ...
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val d’Isereshuttle bus
    12h 23m
    €223–711

  7. Train, shuttle via Cologne Hbf

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train Ic1 / ...
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val d’Isereshuttle bus
    14h 57m
    €194–449

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FRA - GVA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val d’Isereshuttle bus
    8h 54m
    €201–446

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane FRA - TRN
    3. Drive from Lanzo Torinese to Val-d'Isèrecar car
    7h 45m
    €150–410

  10. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train, drive

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane DUS - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Nuovatrain train
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Bussolenotrain train
    4. Drive from Bussoleno to Val-d'Isèrecar car
    8h 57m
    €123–340

  11. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train, drive

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CGN - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Nuovatrain train
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Bussolenotrain train
    5. Drive from Bussoleno to Val-d'Isèrecar car
    8h 58m
    €104–259

  12. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport, train, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val d’Isereshuttle bus
    12h 17m
    €228–587

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration2h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,161.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 35m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Val-d'Isère, France?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Val-d'Isère via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Albertville, and Bourg St Maurice in around 10h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Val-d'Isère via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, and Tignes - Val Claret in around 16h 21m.

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