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How to get from Cologne to Orleans?

Planning to travel to Cologne from Orleans and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Cologne to Orleans, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Cologne and Orleans, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Thalys, SNCF, ALSA, Eurolines or Blablabus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Cologne to Orleans, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cologne Orleans trip.

For your trip from Cologne to Orleans, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Cologne to Orleans

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

Cologne to Orleans train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Cologne Orleans train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Cologne to Orleans cheap flights

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

Carpooling Cologne Orleans

Carpooling from Cologne to Orleans is perfect if you want to travel to Orleans in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Cologne or Orleans.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Cologne to Orleans transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Cologne Orleans Travel Information

Departure city
Cologne
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Orleans
France
Centre-Val de Loire
Distance
309 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling and bus
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Plan your trip from Cologne to Orleans easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like 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 in a few clicks the tickets between Cologne and Orleans that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Thalys, SNCF, ALSA, Eurolines or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cologne and Orleans with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Cologne and Orleans

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Cologne to Orleans?
Speed Flying between Cologne and Orleans is the fastest way to travel the 309 mi between Cologne and Orleans.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Cologne to Orleans have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Cologne to Orleans?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Cologne and Orleans are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort Cologne-Orleans buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Cologne to Orleans?
Accessibility The train stations in Cologne or Orleans are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost Cologne Orleans train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Cologne to Orleans?
Friendliness Carpooling from Cologne to Orleans is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Cologne Orleans trip. He is not always on time.

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

Cologne Departure Bus Stations

Koln
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Cologne South Airport
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Departure stations in Cologne

Köln Hbf
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Departure airports in Cologne

Cologne Bonn
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Orleans arrival bus stations

Orléans
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Orléans "Libération"
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Orléans
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Orleans Arrival Stations

Les Aubrais-Orléans
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Orléans
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Bus Cologne Orleans

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Cologne-Orleans varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Cologne-Orleans bus prices on Vivanoda.

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

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

Bus companies Cologne Orleans

ALSA
ALSA
Eurolines
Eurolines
Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Isilines
Isilines
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Trains Cologne Orleans

Trains between Cologne and Orleans are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

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

To get the best train fares between Cologne and Orleans, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Train companies between Cologne and Orleans

Thalys
Thalys
SNCF
SNCF
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Flights Cologne Orleans

Airlines Cologne Orleans

Air France
Air France
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Carpool Cologne Orleans

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Cologne Orleans trip to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Cologne to Orleans depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Cologne-Orleans, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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

Carpooling platform Cologne Orleans

Blablacar
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