What is the cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Cologne is to bus which costs €80 - €130 and takes 15h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Poitiers to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Poitiers to Cologne is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs €75 - €360.

Is there a direct bus between Poitiers and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Poitiers to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Poitiers and arriving at Cologne Airport CGN via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Poitiers and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Poitiers to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Poitiers and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

How far is it from Poitiers to Cologne?

The distance between Poitiers and Cologne is 851 km. The road distance is 816.2 km.

How do I travel from Poitiers to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Poitiers to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs €250 - €430.

How long does it take to get from Poitiers to Cologne?

It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Poitiers to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poitiers to Cologne bus from?

Poitiers to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Poitiers station.

Where do I catch the Poitiers to Cologne train from?

Poitiers to Cologne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Poitiers station.

Train, bus or fly from Poitiers to Cologne?

The best way to get from Poitiers to Cologne is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs €250 - €430. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €75 - €360 and takes 4h 25m, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 15h 40m.

Where does the Poitiers to Cologne bus arrive?

Poitiers to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.

Where does the Poitiers to Cologne train arrive?

Poitiers to Cologne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.

Can I drive from Poitiers to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Poitiers to Cologne is 816 km. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Poitiers to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Poitiers to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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Poitiers to Cologne - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Poitiers to Cologne by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Poitiers to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Thalys
6h 13m
€259–426
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stopbus
2. Take the bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Liègebus
4. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Köln Hbftrain Trn / ...
14h 26m
€76–174
Drive 816.2 km
1. Drive from Poitiers to Colognecar 816.2 km
7h 42m
€131–189
Fly
1. Fly from Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane PIS - CGN
4h 25m
€79–352
Bus
1. Take the bus from Poitiers to Cologne Airport CGNbus FlixBus N1153
15h 40m
€81–122

Poitiers to Cologne by train, foot, and subway

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6h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 850.6 km
Duration: 6h 13m

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

You can take a train from Poitiers to Koeln Hbf via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, Ryanair flies from Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) 3 times a week.

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