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There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Évian-les-Bains by train, ferry, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Lausanne-Ouchy to Evian-les-Bainsferry ferry N1
    8h 31m
    €134–279

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Köln to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Annecybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Evian-les-Bainsbus bus
    14h 23m
    €80–103

  3. Drive  706.5 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Évian-les-Bainscar car 706.5 km
    6h 29m
    €133–192

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DUS - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève to Annemassetrain train
    4. Take the train from Annemasse to Evian Les Bainstrain train
    6h 36m
    €115–314

  5. Train, ferry via Mannheim

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Lausanne-Ouchy to Evian-les-Bainsferry ferry N1
    8h 44m
    €146–279

  6. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Geneva International Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane CGN - GVA
    7h 27m
    €96–320

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    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 the train from Genève to Annemassetrain train
    4. Take the train from Annemasse to Evian Les Bainstrain train
    6h 22m
    €143–346

  8. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Lausanne-Ouchy to Evian-les-Bainsferry ferry
    7h 55m
    €176–355

  9. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    7h 31m
    €111–306

  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Lausanne-Ouchy to Evian-les-Bainsferry ferry
    7h 49m
    €229–527

  11. Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Süd Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus bus
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LUX - GVA
    9h 53m
    €113–350

Cologne to Évian-les-Bains by train, subway, and ferry

Calendar89Weekly Services
Duration8h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 684.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Évian-les-Bains, France?

You can take a bus from Köln to Evian-les-Bains via Basel, Bahnhof, Basel SBB, Annecy, and Annecy - Bus Station in around 14h 23m. Alternatively, Eurowings, Swiss, and three other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 3 times a day.

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