There are 6 ways to get from Reims Cathedral to Cologne by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Reims to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Thalys
5h 32m€190–337Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Saarbrücken bus stationbus 109 / ...
- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Bonn UN Campusbus FlixBus N11
8h 55m€45–81Drive 331.4 km
- Drive from Reims Cathedral to Colognecar 331.4 km
4h 10m€52–75Train, fly
- Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane CDG - DUS
5h 39m€145–354Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
6h 5m€131–311Train via Brussels #2
- Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne TGV to Bruxelles-Miditrain S63
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain Tha
6h 29m€106–321
Reims Cathedral to Cologne by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reims Cathedral to Cologne is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Reims Cathedral to Cologne is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Reims Cathedral to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV and arriving at Bonn UN Campus via Saarbrücken bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Reims Cathedral to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Reims and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Reims Cathedral and Cologne is 671 km. The road distance is 331.4 km.
The best way to get from Reims Cathedral to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs €190 - €340.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Reims Cathedral to Cologne, including transfers.
Reims Cathedral to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV station.
Reims Cathedral to Cologne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Reims station.
The best way to get from Reims Cathedral to Cologne is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs €190 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between Reims Cathedral, Grand Est, France and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a vehicle from Reims Cathedral to Koeln Hbf via Reims, Paris Est, and Paris Nord in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Reims Cathedral to Koeln Sued via Reims, Champagne-Ardenne, Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV, Saarbrücken bus station, Bonn UN Campus, and Bonn Un Campus in around 8h 55m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Reims to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €160–290
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Champagne-Ardenne TGV to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Bonn UN Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Reims Cathedral to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saarbrücken bus station.
Reims Cathedral to Cologne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Est station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reims Cathedral to Cologne is 331 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Reims Cathedral to Cologne.
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