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Marseille to Cologne Central Station train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Marseille to Cologne Central Station, showcasing the quickest travel time of 8h 11m. With 4 daily departures, the first train leaves at 07:01 and the last at 10:46. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
Average
€254.37
From 28 Sep to 04 Oct
Cheapest
€158.17
On Sun 28 Sep
Marseille to Cologne Central Station train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Marseille to Cologne Central Station, with the quickest travel time being 8h 11m and an average duration of 8h 29m. With 4 trains running daily, the first train departs at 07:01 and the last at 10:46. Compare times and prices for TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar. Get real-time updates on schedules, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
08:12 Marseille-St-Charles | 17:05 Cologne Central Station | On time | 8h 53m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
09:04 Marseille-St-Charles | 17:15 Cologne Central Station | On time | 8h 11m | SNCF | Find tickets | |
10:46 Marseille-St-Charles | 19:15 Cologne Central Station | On time | 8h 29m | SNCF | Find tickets |
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Marseille to Cologne Central Station train journey information
Find detailed TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Marseille to Cologne Central Station, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
Marseille to Cologne Central Station train travel guide
Explore the ultimate Marseille to Cologne Central Station train travel guide for a smooth and efficient trip, featuring the fastest travel time of 8h 11m and an average duration of 8h 29m. Check out services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal today!
Planning and booking
1. How long does it take to travel from Marseille to Cologne Central Station by TGV?
Travel from Marseille to Cologne Central Station in the shortest time of 8h 11m, with an average duration of 8h 29m. For detailed schedules and precise timings, head to TrainPal and effortlessly plan your journey.
2. What is the cost of a TGV ticket from Marseille to Cologne Central Station?
Get the lowest price for a train ticket from Marseille to Cologne Central Station at just €158.17. On average, tickets are about €254.37*. Prices fluctuate, so visit TrainPal for real-time pricing and the best deals.
3. Are there direct trains from Marseille to Cologne Central Station?
Yes, there are direct train services from Marseille to Cologne Central Station. TrainPal provides extensive information on stops, schedules, and departure and arrival stations. Choose from TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS, and TER regional trains, with ticket options in 2nd class, 1st class, and Business Première for a comfortable journey.
4. How frequent are the trains from Marseille to Cologne Central Station?
Trains from Marseille to Cologne Central Station run frequently, with 4 trains running daily. The first train departs at 07:01. For the most accurate and up-to-date schedules, explore TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Marseille to Cologne Central Station?
Yes, you can take luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Marseille to Cologne Central Station. There is no luggage limit, but it's best to travel with easy-to-carry bags. For bicycles, folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, disassembled bikes in a case to travel with you free of charge, and non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per journey. Additionally, Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not allowed. Scooters under 130x90 cm are permitted.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Marseille to Cologne Central Station?
When you travel on the TGV INOUI from Marseille to Cologne Central Station, you'll enjoy amenities such as a buffet coach in either coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, high-speed Wi-Fi, climate control, and restrooms. Smoking is strictly prohibited. For quicker service, browse the menu and order online. Stay connected by accessing the SNCF WIFI INOUI network during your journey.
3. Can you bring pets on the TGV train from Marseille to Cologne Central Station?
Pets are permitted on TGV INOUI trains from Marseille to Cologne Central Station for a €7 fee. Small pets must be transported in a closed carrier with maximum dimensions of 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm. Pets weighing over 6 kg are required to wear a muzzle and remain at your feet. Guide dogs travel at no cost.
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