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How to get fromSan Sebastián Station to Cologneby bus, plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from San Sebastián Station to Cologne by bus, plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), train, or car

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  1. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BIO - DUS
    6h 6m
    €87–276

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train Thalys
    11h 20m
    €325–557

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain train 79
    19h 5m
    €120–273

  4. Drive  1,278.6 km

    1. Drive from San Sebastián Station to Colognecar car 1,278.6 km
    12h 11m
    €208–301

  5. Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritzbus bus
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BIQ - DUS
    7h 31m
    €128–366

  6. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BIO - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    7h 7m
    €127–311

  7. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BIO - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    8h 2m
    €109–320

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Vitoria-Gasteizbus bus Do02
    2. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus FlixBus N1153
    25h 10m
    €129–212

San Sebastián Station to Cologne by foot, train, and subway

Calendar72Weekly Services
Duration11h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€325Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,296.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between San Sebastián Station, Spain and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a vehicle from San Sebastián Station to Koeln Hbf via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 11h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 via Vitoria-Gasteiz, Cologne Airport CGN, and Koeln/Bonn Flughafen in around 25h 10m.

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