How to get to Cologne from Bordeaux

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Travel Information between Bordeaux and Cologne

distanceDistance545 miles
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, coach or flight
priceTicket price range£34 - £298
cheapestCheapest modeCoach • £34 • 15 h 15 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • £113 • 3 h 40 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixBus or TGV

Take a train, coach or flight to travel 545 miles between Bordeaux and Cologne. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are FlixBus or TGV among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Bordeaux to Cologne.

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from Bordeaux to Cologne

How to get to Cologne from Bordeaux by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Bordeaux to Cologne is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
03:3017h15
Bordeaux
20:45Cologne
£591One-way
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Cheapest
FlixBus
03:3017h15
Bordeaux
20:45Cologne
£591One-way
0 changes
Fastest
FlixBus
10:0515h50
Bordeaux
01:55Cologne
£721One-way
0 changes
Other options
FlixBus
07:3522h45
Bordeaux
06:20Cologne
£701One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
14:4537h25
Bordeaux
04:10Cologne
£711One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
18:5519h55
Bordeaux
14:50Cologne
£881One-way
0 changes

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Travel from Bordeaux to Cologne on TGV, Eurostar and FlixBus travel with Omio. When comparing timetables and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

TGV is a high-speed train company based in France with trains between Bordeaux and Cologne. It operates a fleet of modern, high-speed trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type offers different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The TGV also offers a variety of ticket types, including Standard, Flexi, and Prem's. Onboard facilities include a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. The most popular routes for TGV are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.

    FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel providers in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travellers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

      FAQs: Bordeaux to Cologne

      FAQs: Travel to Cologne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bordeaux to Cologne.
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      There are 3 travel options from Bordeaux to Cologne: train, coach or flight.

      The cheapest way to go to Cologne from Bordeaux is by taking a coach, which costs on average £34.

      This is compared to other ways of getting from Bordeaux to Cologne:

      A coach is £78 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Cologne costing on average £113.

      Taking a coach costs £263 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of £298.

      The quickest way to travel to Cologne from Bordeaux is by flight, which takes on average 3 h 40 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

      Taking a coach requires on average 15 h 15 min of travel time.

      Train takes 7 h 17 min on average.

      You should expect to travel around 545 miles from Bordeaux to Cologne.

      The average frequency per day from Bordeaux to Cologne is:

      • 6 trains per day.

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Cologne from Bordeaux as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

      These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Bordeaux to Cologne:

      • Coaches mostly depart from Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean and arrive in Cologne, Siegburger Street (Access Tankstelle).
      • Flights from Bordeaux to Cologne most often leave from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.

      The following travel companies offer services from Bordeaux to Cologne:

      • FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or BlaBlaCar can get you to Cologne by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with FlixBus from Bordeaux to Cologne for £34 on Omio.
      • TGV, SNCF | TGV or TGV INOUI can take you to Cologne by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to Cologne for £298.

      Yes, there are direct services available from Bordeaux to Cologne with the following travel companies:

      • Direct services by coach with.
      • Direct train with.

      Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Cologne as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Bordeaux to Cologne.

      Many of our customers travelling from Bordeaux to Cologne don't make Cologne their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after are Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Brussels or Frankfurt am Main, either of which you could add to your Bordeaux and Cologne trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Cologne to any of these top destinations today!

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