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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Cologne Hbf
Showing times and prices for 21 May
Cheapest price
£151
Average price
£222
Fastest journey
7 h 37 m
Average duration
7 h 37 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
880 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Cologne Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Cologne Hbf will cost around £222 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £151.
Fast trains
To travel from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Cologne Hbf you need to make at least one change.
8478+
94236:467h37Bordeaux-Saint-Jean14:23Cologne Hbf£1511One-way1 change- 8478+94236:467h37Bordeaux-Saint-Jean14:23Cologne Hbf£1551One-way1 change
- 12276+94236:467h37Bordeaux-Saint-Jean14:23Cologne Hbf£1711One-way1 change
- 12276+94236:467h37Bordeaux-Saint-Jean14:23Cologne Hbf£1921One-way1 change
- 8508+945912:467h37Bordeaux-Saint-Jean20:23Cologne Hbf£1991One-way1 change
- 12276+94236:467h37Bordeaux-Saint-Jean14:23Cologne Hbf£1711One-way1 change
- 8508+945912:467h37Bordeaux-Saint-Jean20:23Cologne Hbf£1991One-way1 change
- 12276+94236:467h37Bordeaux-Saint-Jean14:23Cologne Hbf£1921One-way1 change
- 8478+94236:467h37Bordeaux-Saint-Jean14:23Cologne Hbf£1551One-way1 change
- 8508+945912:467h37Bordeaux-Saint-Jean20:23Cologne Hbf£2041One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Cologne Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Cologne Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, and a flight costs an average of £230.
Distance: 880 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£196 Average Price | £79 Average Price Cheapest | £521 Average Price |
6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 25m Average total duration 14h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Cologne Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Cologne Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday 21 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8478+9423 | 6:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h37 | 14:23 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 12276+9423 | 6:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h37 | 14:23 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 12276+9423 | 6:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h37 | 14:23 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 8478+9423 | 6:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h37 | 14:23 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 8508+9459 | 12:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h37 | 20:23 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 8508+9459 | 12:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h37 | 20:23 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 12258+9471 | 13:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 8h40 | 22:26 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 8580+9471 | 13:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 8h40 | 22:26 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 8580+9471 | 13:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 8h40 | 22:26 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 12258+9471 | 13:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 8h40 | 22:26 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Cologne Hbf
France
Germany
Trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Cologne Hbf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £87 but you can travel from only £48 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:43, the last at 13:46. The fastest train covers the 880 km distance in 6h 27m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £48
Distance 880 km |
Average train duration 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £87 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 27m |
First train 4:43 |
Last train 13:46 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £48
Train companies: Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Cologne Hbf trainsEurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and Cologne Hbf from £48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurostar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 3m
Cheapest Price
£301
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Cologne Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Cologne Hbf by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cologne Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Cologne Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £87, while the average price tends to be around £196.
The train journey from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Cologne Hbf covers a distance of 880 km and takes approximately 6h 27m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Cologne Hbf is 880 km.
The first train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Cologne Hbf leaves at 4:43.
The last train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Cologne Hbf departs at 13:46.
Trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Cologne Hbf run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Cologne Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Cologne Hbf.
To get from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Cologne Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Cologne Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Cologne Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £48.
Booking trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Cologne Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Köln Hbf offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside and the Rhine Valley, known for its vineyards and castles.
A day trip from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Köln Hbf is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 27m and covers a distance of 880 km. Trains operate 2 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Cologne Hbf.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and Cologne Hbf
Bordeaux
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your trip from Bordeaux to Cologne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transport options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
The major train station for arrivals in Cologne is Köln Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln Hbf for your journey to Cologne from Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Most popular trains to and from Cologne Hbf and Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
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