What is the cheapest way to get from Les Houches to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Les Houches to Cologne is to bus which costs €75 - €100 and takes 14h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Les Houches to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Les Houches to Cologne is to bus and fly which takes 6h 42m and costs €110 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Les Houches and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Les Houches to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Mairie and arriving at Köln via Chamonix, Aosta and Basel, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Les Houches and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Les Houches to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Les Houches and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Vallorcine, Martigny, Visp, Basel SBB and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.

How far is it from Les Houches to Cologne?

The distance between Les Houches and Cologne is 799 km. The road distance is 757.2 km.

How do I travel from Les Houches to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Les Houches to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 10h 26m and costs €140 - €370.

How long does it take to get from Les Houches to Cologne?

It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Les Houches to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Les Houches to Cologne bus from?

Les Houches to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix station.

Where do I catch the Les Houches to Cologne train from?

Les Houches to Cologne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Martigny station.

Train or bus from Les Houches to Cologne?

The best way to get from Les Houches to Cologne is to train which takes 10h 26m and costs €140 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €100 and takes 14h 51m.

Where does the Les Houches to Cologne bus arrive?

Les Houches to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aosta station.

Where does the Les Houches to Cologne train arrive?

Les Houches to Cologne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Visp station.

Can I drive from Les Houches to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Les Houches to Cologne is 757 km. It takes approximately 7h 10m to drive from Les Houches to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Les Houches to Cologne?

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Les Houches to Cologne - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Les Houches to Cologne by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Martigny to Visptrain R91
2. Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
10h 26m
€149–369
Bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Milanbus
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MXP - DUS
9h 22m
€47–205
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Aostabus
2. Take the bus from Aosta to Basel SBBbus
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
12h 47m
€119–277
Drive 757.2 km
1. Drive from Les Houches to Colognecar 757.2 km
7h 10m
€121–175
Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GVA - DUS
6h 42m
€119–326
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Aostabus
2. Take the bus from Aosta to Basel SBBbus
3. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Kölnbus
14h 51m
€77–100
Train, bus
1. Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemassetrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Annemasse to Metz - Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Metz to Trier central train stationbus
4. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bftrain
19h 57m
€89–241
Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GVA - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
6h 54m
€159–346
Bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Milanbus
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MXP - CGN
8h 48m
€74–247
Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane GVA - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
8h 24m
€116–320
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemassetrain
2. Take the train from Genève to Zürich Flughafentrain
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
9h 58m
€172–372

Les Houches to Cologne by train

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Distance: 799 km
Duration: 10h 26m

What companies run services between Les Houches, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Les Houches to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Vallorcine, Martigny, Visp, Basel SBB, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 10h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mairie to Köln via Chamonix, Aosta, Basel SBB, and Basel, Bahnhof in around 14h 51m.

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