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Museum Ludwig
Important collection of modern and contemporary art near the cathedral, including Pop Art and post-war works. A staple for art-focused visitors.
Cheapest price on 27 Oct
£705
Average ticket price on 27 Oct
£788
Fastest journey on 27 Oct
6 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 27 Oct
11 h 1 m
Flights on 27 Oct
8
Distance
879 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bordeaux to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Cologne will cost around £788 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £705.
To travel from Bordeaux to Cologne you need to make at least one change.
AF7443 · AF1248+
FR 2507
IB1200 · IB411+
FR 2507
IB1200+
IB1659+
FR 5527
IB1200+
IB1663+
FR 5527
LX4428+
LX551
LX4428+
LX551
AF7431 · AF1248+
FR 2507
IB1200 · IB411+
FR 2507
IB1200+
IB1659+
FR 5527
IB1200+
IB1663+
FR 5527Flights from Bordeaux to Cologne depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 879 km distance in 2h 40m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 879 km |
Average flight duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Flights per day 10 |
Fastest flight 2h 40m |
First flight 0:20 |
Last flight 20:50 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Cologne flights for tomorrow, Tuesday 27 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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AF7443 · AF1248+ FR 2507 | 6:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 15h10 | 21:15 Cologne Bonn Airport | 2 changes | |
AF7443 · AF1348+ FR 2507 | 6:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 15h10 | 21:15 Cologne Bonn Airport | 2 changes | |
AF7443 · AF1648+ FR 2507 | 6:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 15h10 | 21:15 Cologne Bonn Airport | 2 changes | |
IB1200 · IB411+ FR 2507 | 9:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 12h10 | 21:15 Cologne Bonn Airport | 2 changes | |
IB1200+ FR 5527+ IB1659 | 9:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 12h45 | 21:50 Cologne Bonn Airport | 2 changes | |
IB1200+ FR 5527+ IB1663 | 9:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 12h45 | 21:50 Cologne Bonn Airport | 2 changes | |
AF7431 · AF1248+ FR 2507 | 10:10 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 11h05 | 21:15 Cologne Bonn Airport | 2 changes | |
LX4428+ LX551 | 14:55 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 6h20 | 21:15 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change | |
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Important collection of modern and contemporary art near the cathedral, including Pop Art and post-war works. A staple for art-focused visitors.
Archaeological museum built around Roman remains, especially the Dionysus mosaic. Excellent for understanding Cologne’s Roman origins.
Major art museum with medieval painting, sculpture and applied arts. A strong choice for seeing Cologne’s artistic heritage in one place.
Historic old town lanes and squares by the Rhine, packed with colourful houses, churches and viewpoints. Ideal for a classic Cologne stroll.
Long Rhine promenade with bridge, cathedral and river views. Popular for walking, photography and watching boats pass through the city centre.
Lively square in the old town framed by historic buildings and museums. A useful base for sightseeing and one of Cologne’s best-known public spaces.
Rye bread with butter, cheese, ham or sausage, traditionally served in Cologne breweries as a simple local snack with Kölsch.
Hearty dish of black pudding with fried onions and mashed potatoes, a Rhineland classic closely associated with Cologne home cooking.
Slow-cooked horsemeat in a sweet-sour raisin sauce, a historic Rhineland speciality still served in a few traditional Cologne restaurants.
Classic Brauhaus serving Päffgen Kölsch and Rhineland favourites in a bustling, wood-panelled setting popular with locals.
Traditional brewery venue by Heumarkt with house Kölsch and dependable regional cooking in a spacious historic hall.
Long-established restaurant for refined German and Rhineland cooking, with a more formal atmosphere than a typical Brauhaus.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining and public transport are broadly manageable for most city-break budgets.
Service is often included, but it is usual to round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
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Cologne Bonn Airport, Cologne -> Köln Hauptbahnhof, Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Cologne by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bordeaux to Cologne flights use the Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Cologne airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals A and B.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Cologne Bonn Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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