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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Paris Austerlitztrain train Intercités
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train Thalys
    8h 11m
    €253–430

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Limoges to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus N74 / ...
    13h 29m
    €70–128

  3. Drive  870.8 km

    1. Drive from Limoges to Colognecar car 870.8 km
    8h 10m
    €139–201

  4. Fly Limoges-Bellegarde Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane LIG - CGN
    6h 36m
    €144–279

  5. Train via Limoges Benedictins

    1. Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Paris Austerlitztrain train Intercités
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbftrain train Tha
    8h 16m
    €168–430

  6. Fly Limoges-Bellegarde Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LIG - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    8h 57m
    €202–424

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Paris Austerlitztrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CDG - DUS
    8h 27m
    €198–442

  8. Fly Limoges-Bellegarde Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane LIG - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain train
    3. Take the train from Venlo to Köln Hbftrain train
    10h 5m
    €112–462

  9. Train, bus to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Perigueuxtrain train
    2. Take the bus from LR PERIGUEUX-Gare SNCF(2) to LR BERGERAC-Aérop Roumanière TADbus bus
    3. Fly from Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport (EGC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane EGC - CGN
    12h 11m
    €122–497

  10. Train, train to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Montlucon - Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Montlucon - Ville to Clermont Ferrandtrain train
    3. Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CFE - DUS
    11h 47m
    €151–765

  11. Fly Limoges-Bellegarde Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LIG - DUS
    8h 15m
    €77–336

Limoges to Cologne by train and subway

Calendar78Weekly Services
Duration8h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€253Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 931.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Limoges, France and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Limoges Benedictins to Koeln Hbf via Paris Austerlitz, Gare d'Austerlitz, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 8h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limoges to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Cologne Airport CGN, and Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf in around 13h 29m.

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