There are 6 ways to get from Saint-Saëns to Cologne by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Brussels
best- Take the train from Monterolier - Buchy to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
6h 38m€113–296Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Centre to Gare Routierebus 520
- Take the bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Cologne - Airport Bus Stationbus
12h 22m€49–88Drive 484.5 km
- Drive from Saint-Saëns to Colognecar 484.5 km
4h 32m€78–113Line 520 bus, train, fly
- Take the bus from Centre to Gare - Rue Vertebus
- Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane CDG - DUS
8h 10m€157–387Train
- Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazaretrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Thalys
8h 1m€232–385Bus, train
- Take the bus from Centre to Gare Routierebus 520
- Take the bus from Rouen to Brussels-North train stationbus 712
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koln Sudtrain Nj
13h 4m€75–112
Saint-Saëns to Cologne by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Saëns to Cologne is to bus which costs €45 - €90 and takes 12h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Saëns to Cologne is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Saëns to Cologne station. However, there are services departing from Centre and arriving at Cologne - Airport Bus Station via Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop and Lille - Europe Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Saëns to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Monterolier - Buchy and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Lille Europe and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Saint-Saëns and Cologne is 550 km. The road distance is 484.5 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Saëns to Cologne without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 6h 38m and costs €110 - €300.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Saint-Saëns to Cologne, including transfers.
Saint-Saëns to Cologne bus services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Centre station.
Saint-Saëns to Cologne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Monterolier - Buchy station.
The best way to get from Saint-Saëns to Cologne is to train via Brussels which takes 6h 38m and costs €110 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 12h 22m.
What companies run services between Saint-Saëns, France and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a vehicle from Saint-Saëns to Koeln Hbf via Monterolier - Buchy, Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Centre to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 via Gare Routiere, Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop, Lille - Europe Train Station, Cologne - Airport Bus Station, and Koeln/Bonn Flughafen in around 12h 22m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Monterolier - Buchy to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €200–330
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koln Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Bus from Centre to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
Bus from Centre to Gare - Rue Verte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
Bus from Centre to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Cologne - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Cologne - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rouen to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Saint-Saëns to Cologne bus services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Gare Routiere station.
Saint-Saëns to Cologne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Saëns to Cologne is 484 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Saint-Saëns to Cologne.
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