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How to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne?

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

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

For your trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne, you have several transport options

Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne bus

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

Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne train

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

Flights Clermont-Ferrand Cologne

Many flights connect Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand Cologne

Carpooling between Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand or Cologne.

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

Travel information for Clermont-Ferrand Cologne

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

Comparison of the modes of transport between Clermont-Ferrand and Cologne

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne.
Flexible Carpooling from Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne?
Environmentally friendly The Clermont-Ferrand-Cologne train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Landscapes Trains between Clermont-Ferrand and Cologne often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Flexibility Clermont-Ferrand Cologne train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Cologne, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Clermont-Ferrand 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.
Travel time Buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne are usually much slower than trains to Cologne to cover the 399 mi distance.
Comfort Clermont-Ferrand-Cologne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Clermont-Ferrand and Cologne is the fastest way to travel the 399 mi between Clermont-Ferrand and Cologne.
Security checks Travellers to Cologne often have to arrive at Clermont-Ferrand airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).

Where to start from in Clermont-Ferrand? Where do I arrive in Cologne?

Clermont-Ferrand departure bus stations

Clermont Ferrand
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Clermont-Ferrand La Pardieu
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Clermont Ferrand Avenue de la Libération
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Clermont-Ferrand Departure Stations

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Departure airports in Clermont-Ferrand

Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne
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Cologne arrival coach stations

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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 Clermont-Ferrand Cologne

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

The duration of the bus journey between Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand 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.

Most buses between Clermont-Ferrand and Cologne are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Clermont-Ferrand Cologne

Isilines
Isilines
FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
Eurolines
Eurolines
ALSA
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Trains Clermont-Ferrand Cologne

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Clermont-Ferrand 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.

The average train journey time from Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand and Cologne.

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

Train companies from Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne

SNCF
SNCF
Thalys
Thalys
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Flights Clermont-Ferrand Cologne

Airlines Clermont-Ferrand Cologne

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Carpool Clermont-Ferrand Cologne

The duration of a carpool trip between Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Clermont-Ferrand to Cologne depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

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

Carpooling platform Clermont-Ferrand Cologne

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