What is the cheapest way to get from Nice Airport (NCE) to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Nice Airport (NCE) to Cologne is to fly which costs €65 - €250 and takes 2h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nice Airport (NCE) to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Nice Airport (NCE) to Cologne is to fly which takes 2h 5m and costs €65 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Nice Airport (NCE) and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Nice Airport (NCE) station to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 and arriving at Köln via Zürich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Nice Airport (NCE) and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Nice Airport (NCE) to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Saint-Laurent-du-Var and arriving at Köln Hbf via Cannes, Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 26m.

How far is it from Nice Airport (NCE) to Cologne?

The distance between Nice Airport (NCE) and Cologne is 818 km. The road distance is 1142.6 km.

How do I travel from Nice Airport (NCE) to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Nice Airport (NCE) to Cologne without a car is to train via Paris which takes 11h 26m and costs €380 - €650.

How long does it take to get from Nice Airport (NCE) to Cologne?

It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Nice Airport (NCE) to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nice Airport (NCE) to Cologne bus from?

Nice Airport (NCE) to Cologne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.

Where do I catch the Nice Airport (NCE) to Cologne train from?

Nice Airport (NCE) to Cologne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.

Train, bus or fly from Nice Airport (NCE) to Cologne?

The best way to get from Nice Airport (NCE) to Cologne is to fly which takes 2h 5m and costs €65 - €250. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €380 - €650 and takes 11h 26m, you could also bus via Zurich, which costs €100 - €140 and takes 16h 30m.

Where does the Nice Airport (NCE) to Cologne bus arrive?

Nice Airport (NCE) to Cologne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Zürich station.

Where does the Nice Airport (NCE) to Cologne train arrive?

Nice Airport (NCE) to Cologne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Mulhouse Ville station.

Can I drive from Nice Airport (NCE) to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Nice Airport (NCE) to Cologne is 1143 km. It takes approximately 10h 55m to drive from Nice Airport (NCE) to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Nice Airport (NCE) to Cologne?

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Nice Airport (NCE) to Cologne - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
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1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane NCE - CGN
2h 5m
€65–243
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from Cannes to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbftrain Tha
11h 26m
€387–630
Bus via Zurich
1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
16h 30m
€102–135
Drive 1,142.6 km
1. Drive from Nice Airport (NCE) to Colognecar 1,142.6 km
10h 55m
€217–313
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane NCE - DUS
2h 37m
€73–288
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NCE - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
3h 24m
€146–314
Train
1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
14h 40m
€268–561
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Frankfurt central train stationbus FlixBus N508
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
19h 13m
€116–162

Nice Airport (NCE) to Cologne by train

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Distance: 817.9 km
Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Nice Airport (NCE), France and Cologne, Germany?

Eurowings, Lufthansa, and Lufthansa City fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Köln Hbf via Cannes, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 11h 26m.

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