Recommended route
Nice
Travel direct to Cologne by coach, flights
Cologne
Get prices
Alternative routes
Nice
Travel by flights to Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf
Travel by train, carpooling, coach to Cologne
Cologne
Get prices
Nice
Travel by coach, carpooling, flights to Zurich
Zurich
Travel by coach, train, carpooling to Cologne
Cologne
Get prices

How to get from Nice to Cologne?

Are you planning to travel to Cologne from Nice and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Nice to Cologne, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Nice and Cologne, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, HKX, FlixTrain, Eurolines CH or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Nice and Cologne, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Nice Cologne trip.

For your trip from Nice to Cologne, you have several transport options

Nice to Cologne bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Nice to Cologne, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Nice to Cologne train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Nice Cologne train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Nice Cologne

Many flights connect Nice to Cologne every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Cologne in record time.

Carpooling Nice Cologne

Carpooling between Nice and Cologne is perfect if you want to travel to Cologne in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Nice or Cologne.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Nice to Cologne transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Nice Cologne

City of departure
Nice
France
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Destination city
Cologne
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
500 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach and flights
Search for Nice Cologne tickets
Search for accommodation in Cologne
Plan your trip from Nice to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Nice to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Nice and Cologne that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, HKX, FlixTrain, Eurolines CH or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Nice and Cologne with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Nice and Cologne

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Nice to Cologne?
Landscapes Trains between Nice and Cologne often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Nice Cologne train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Nice to Cologne?
On-board services Modern buses between Nice and Cologne are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Nice-Cologne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Nice to Cologne?
Speed Flying between Nice and Cologne is the fastest way to travel the 500 mi between Nice and Cologne.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Nice Cologne have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Nice to Cologne?
Flexible Carpooling from Nice to Cologne is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Nice? Where do I arrive in Cologne?

Nice departure bus stations

Nice - Terminal 1 Aéroport
Map

Nice Departure Stations

Nice-Ville
Map

Departure airports in Nice

Nice Cote D'Azur
Map

Cologne arrival coach stations

Koln
Map
Cologne South Airport
Map
Köln-Deutz
Map

Cologne Arrival Stations

Köln Hbf
Map
Köln Messe/Deutz
Map
Köln-Ehrenfeld
Map
Köln-Mülheim
Map
Köln Süd
Map
Köln/Bonn Flughafen
Map
Köln Geldernstr/Parkgürtel
Map
Köln-Chorweiler
Map
Köln-Chorweiler Nord
Map
Köln-Dellbrück
Map
Köln Hansaring
Map
Köln-Longerich
Map
Köln Volkhovener Weg
Map
Köln-Blumenberg
Map
Köln-Buchforst
Map
Köln-Holweide
Map
Köln-Nippes
Map
Köln-Stammheim
Map
Köln-Worringen
Map
None
None

Cologne Arrival Airports

Cologne Bonn
Map
Search for Nice Cologne tickets
Search for accommodation in Cologne

coach Nice Cologne

The frequency of departures to Nice from Cologne varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Cologne, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Nice and Cologne usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Cologne for your travel date.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Nice-Cologne bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Nice Cologne

Eurolines CH
Eurolines CH
FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
Onebus
Onebus
Bohr
Bohr
Blablabus
Blablabus
Search for coach tickets Nice Cologne

Trains Nice Cologne

Train tickets from Nice to Cologne can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Nice to Cologne depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Cologne are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Nice to Cologne at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Nice to Cologne

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
HKX
HKX
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ÖBB
ÖBB
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
SNCF
SNCF
Search for Nice Cologne train tickets

Flights Nice Cologne

Airlines Nice Cologne

Germanwings
Germanwings
Swiss International Airlines
Swiss International Airlines
Air Berlin
Air Berlin
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Air France
Air France
Search for flights Nice Cologne

Carpool Nice Cologne

The duration of a carpool trip between Nice and Cologne also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Nice to Cologne depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Nice to Cologne, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Nice and Cologne, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Nice Cologne

Blablacar
Blablacar
Search for a carpool Nice Cologne

Filters

Mode of transport
Departure time
Arrival time