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Compare train, coach and flight for Nice to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, and a flight costs an average of £56.
Distance: 804 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
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£269 Average Price | £82 Average Price Cheapest | £251 Average Price |
5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 52m Average total duration 18h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 33m Average total duration 11h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Nice to Cologne
How to get to Cologne from Nice by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nice to Cologne is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:0520h50Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)8:55Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)£561One-way1 change
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:0520h50Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)8:55Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)£561One-way1 change
Fastest
- EW42515:051h40Nice Cote d'Azur Airport16:45Cologne Bonn Airport£1131One-way0 changes
Other options
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94777:5714h25Nice-Ville22:22Cologne Hbf£1941One-way1 change- 6176+947711:5710h25Nice-Ville22:22Cologne Hbf£2061One-way1 change
- 6188+94597:5711h18Nice-Ville19:15Cologne Hbf£2061One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus20:0023h40Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)19:40Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)£591One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain12:0525h36Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)13:41Cologne Hbf£691One-way2 changes - FlixBus · FlixBus13:3024h00Nice, Gare Routière Vauban13:30Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)£701One-way1 change
LH2277 · LH19766:056h20Nice Cote d'Azur Airport12:25Cologne Bonn Airport£3411One-way1 change
LX569+LX442614:404h35Nice Cote d'Azur Airport19:15Cologne Bonn Airport£3781One-way1 change- LH2277+LH53496:053h50Nice Cote d'Azur Airport9:55Cologne Bonn Airport£5031One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Cologne:
A coach is £169 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Cologne costing on average £251.
A coach is £187 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Cologne costing on average £269.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 3m.
Coach takes on average 18h 22m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 7 coaches per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nice and Cologne as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nice-Ville and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Cologne by coach.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Cologne by train.
- Travel with Eurowings, Swiss, Smartwings, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Malta Air to go to Cologne by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Smartwings.
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