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Marseille to Cologne train times
Find complete train schedules from Marseille to Cologne, highlighting the fastest travel time of 8h 11m. With 2 daily departures, the first train departs at 08:12 and the last at 09:04. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.
Average
€277.29
From 02 Nov to 08 Nov
Cheapest
€211.10
On Sun 02 Nov
Marseille to Cologne train journey information
Access detailed TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train information from Marseille to Cologne, including departure and arrival times, stations, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
Marseille to Cologne train travel guide
Explore the ultimate Marseille to Cologne train travel guide for a smooth and efficient trip, featuring the fastest travel time of 8h 11m and an average duration of 8h 53m. Check out services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal today!
Planning and booking
1. How long is the TGV ride from Marseille to Cologne?
Experience the quickest journey from Marseille to Cologne in 8h 11m, with an average travel time of 8h 53m. For precise timings and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. How much does a TGV ticket from Marseille to Cologne cost?
Secure the cheapest train ticket from Marseille to Cologne for as low as €211.10. Typically, tickets cost around €277.29*. Prices vary, so check TrainPal for real-time rates and the best offers.
3. Are there direct trains from Marseille to Cologne?
No, direct trains from Marseille to Cologne are not available. However, TrainPal can assist you in finding the best alternative routes with detailed information on schedules, prices, and transfers.
4. What are the departure times for TGV trains from Marseille to Cologne?
Trains from Marseille to Cologne run regularly, with 2 daily departures. The first train starts at 08:12. For the most current and precise schedules, visit TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Marseille to Cologne?
Yes, you can bring luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Marseille to Cologne. There is no luggage limit, but it's recommended to travel with manageable bags. Folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you for free. Non-disassembled bikes incur a €10 fee per journey. Note that tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted. Scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Marseille to Cologne?
When you travel on the TGV INOUI from Marseille to Cologne, 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 from Marseille to Cologne?
Pets are permitted on TGV INOUI trains from Marseille to Cologne 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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