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How to get fromDordogne to Cologneby train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV, Eurostar)

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There are 11 ways to get from Dordogne to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV, Eurostar)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Perigueux to Limoges Benedictinstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Paris Austerlitztrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    10h 58m
    €292–484

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée North to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus FlixBus N710
    17h 34m
    €96–159

  3. Bus, train via Reims

    1. Take the bus from LR PERIGUEUX-Gare SNCF(1) to LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCFbus bus 310
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to Champagne-Ardennetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus bus 181 / ...
    17h 31m
    €164–280

  4. Drive  974.4 km

    1. Drive from Dordogne to Colognecar car 974.4 km
    9h 48m
    €157–226

  5. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Perigueux to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BOD - DUS
    9h 42m
    €122–356

  6. Train via Bordeaux

    1. Take the train from Perigueux to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    11h 53m
    €336–564

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée North to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain train 79
    18h 14m
    €109–265

  8. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Perigueux to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BOD - CGN
    9h 21m
    €118–306

  9. Bus to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the bus from LR NOTRE DAME DE SANIL-Le Bour(2) to LR BERGERAC-Gare SNCFbus bus
    2. Fly from Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport (EGC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane EGC - CGN
    9h 27m
    €118–488

  10. Train to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Perigueux to Limoges Benedictinstrain train
    2. Fly from Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane LIG - CGN
    10h 4m
    €162–318

  11. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Perigueux to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BOD - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain train
    10h 43m
    €154–412

Dordogne to Cologne by bus, train, and subway

Calendar72Weekly Services
Duration10h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€292Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,038.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 58m

What companies run services between Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a bus from LR COULOUNIEIX CHA-Créavallée N to Koeln Hbf via LR PERIGUEUX-Gare SNCF(1), Perigueux, Limoges Benedictins, Paris Austerlitz, Gare d'Austerlitz, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 10h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée North to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 via Lyon, Cologne Airport CGN, and Koeln/Bonn Flughafen in around 17h 34m.

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