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

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There are 8 ways to get from Irun to Cologne by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train Thalys
    9h 31m
    €339–559

  2. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BIO - DUS
    7h 7m
    €87–258

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain train 79
    20h 54m
    €120–279

  4. Drive  1,261.2 km

    1. Drive from Irun to Colognecar car 1,261.2 km
    11h 59m
    €207–298

  5. Fly Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BIQ - DUS
    7h 7m
    €127–366

  6. Fly Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BIQ - CGN
    7h 20m
    €124–326

  7. Fly San Sebastián Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane EAS - CGN
    5h
    €111–420

  8. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BIO - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    8h 9m
    €125–311

Irun to Cologne by train, foot, and subway

Calendar36Weekly Services
Duration9h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€339Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,302.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 31m

What companies run services between Irun, Spain and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Hendaye to Koeln Hbf via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 9h 31m. Alternatively, Air France, Lufthansa, and KLM fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 3 times a day.

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