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

The cheapest way to get from Sélestat to Cologne is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 7h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sélestat to Cologne is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Sélestat and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Sélestat to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Selestat and arriving at Bonn UN Campus via Gare Centrale and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Sélestat and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Sélestat to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Selestat and arriving at Köln Hbf via Strasbourg and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Sélestat to Cologne?

The distance between Sélestat and Cologne is 422 km. The road distance is 379 km.

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

The best way to get from Sélestat to Cologne without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 4h 53m and costs €65 - €140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Sélestat to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sélestat to Cologne bus from?

Sélestat to Cologne bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Selestat station.

Where do I catch the Sélestat to Cologne train from?

Sélestat to Cologne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Selestat station.

Train or bus from Sélestat to Cologne?

The best way to get from Sélestat to Cologne is to train via Mannheim which takes 4h 53m and costs €65 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 7h 9m.

Where does the Sélestat to Cologne bus arrive?

Sélestat to Cologne bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Strasbourg station.

Where does the Sélestat to Cologne train arrive?

Sélestat to Cologne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.

Can I drive from Sélestat to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Sélestat to Cologne is 379 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Sélestat to Cologne.

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

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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Sélestat to Cologne - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Sélestat to Cologne by train (TGV), bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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Train via Mannheim
best
1. Take the train from Selestat to Strasbourgtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
4h 53m
€65–138
Train, night train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Selestat to Strasbourgtrain Ter
2. Take the nighttrain from Offenburg to Koeln Hbfnighttrain Nj
7h 32m
€43–183
Bus
1. Take the bus from Selestat to Strasbourgbus Autocar
2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Bonn UN Campusbus FlixBus N11
7h 9m
€47–75
Drive 379 km
1. Drive from Sélestat to Colognecar 379 km
4h 4m
€72–103
Train
1. Take the train from Selestat to Strasbourgtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice / ...
3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
5h
€65–133
Train, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Selestat to Basel Sbbtrain
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
6h 6m
€127–289
Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Selestat to Basel Sbbtrain
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
6h 40m
€136–341

Sélestat to Cologne by train

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Distance: 421.6 km
Duration: 4h 53m

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

You can take a train from Selestat to Köln Hbf via Strasbourg, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Selestat to Koeln Sued via Strasbourg, Gare Centrale, Etoile Bourse, Strasbourg, Bonn UN Campus, and Bonn Un Campus in around 7h 9m.

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