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How to get from Brest to Cologne?

Are you planning to travel to Cologne from Brest 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 Brest to Cologne, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Brest and Cologne, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCF, Thalys, Blablabus, FlixBus or Eurolines), 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 Brest and Cologne, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Brest Cologne trip.

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

Brest to Cologne bus

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

Brest to Cologne train

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

Flights Brest Cologne

Many flights connect Brest 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 Brest Cologne

Carpooling between Brest 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 Brest or Cologne.

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

Travel information for Brest Cologne

City of departure
Brest
France
Brittany
Destination city
Cologne
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
541 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Brest 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 Brest 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 SNCF, Thalys, Blablabus, FlixBus or Eurolines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Brest and Cologne with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Brest and Cologne

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Brest to Cologne?
Speed Flying between Brest and Cologne is the fastest way to travel the 541 mi between Brest and Cologne.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Brest to Cologne, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Brest to Cologne can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Cologne often have to arrive at Brest airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Brest to Cologne?
Prices Coach tickets from Brest to Cologne are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Cologne (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Brest and Cologne, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Brest-Cologne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Brest to Cologne are usually much slower than trains to Cologne to cover the 541 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Brest to Cologne?
Friendliness Carpooling between Brest and Cologne is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Brest to Cologne is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Brest Cologne journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Brest to Cologne can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Brest to Cologne?
Speed Brest to Cologne trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Brest and Cologne generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Brest Cologne train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Brest Cologne train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

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

Brest departure bus stations

Brest SNCF
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Brest Departure Stations

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Departure airports in Brest

Brest-Guipavas
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Cologne arrival coach stations

Koln
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Cologne South Airport
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Cologne Arrival Stations

Köln Hbf
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Cologne Arrival Airports

Cologne Bonn
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coach Brest Cologne

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Brest-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.

The duration of the bus journey between Brest 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.

The frequency of departures to Brest 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 average price of a bus ticket for the Brest-Cologne route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Brest to Cologne on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Brest Cologne

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Eurolines
Eurolines
ALSA
ALSA
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Trains Brest Cologne

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

The average train journey time from Brest 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.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Brest to Cologne. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Brest and Cologne.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Brest to Cologne. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Brest to Cologne

SNCF
SNCF
Thalys
Thalys
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Flights Brest Cologne

Airlines Brest Cologne

Air France
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Carpool Brest Cologne

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool from Brest 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 Brest to Cologne, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Brest 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.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Brest and Cologne. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Brest Cologne

Blablacar
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