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Valence to Cologne train journey information
Discover TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Valence to Cologne, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
Valence to Cologne train travel guide
Find the top Valence to Cologne train travel guide for a seamless and efficient journey, offering the quickest travel time of 6 hours 21 minutes and an average duration of 6 hours 21 minutes. Discover services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal now!
Planning and booking
1. How long does it take to travel from Valence to Cologne by TGV?
Enjoy the fastest travel from Valence to Cologne in just 6 hours 21 minutes, with an average journey time of 6 hours 21 minutes. Visit TrainPal for accurate schedules and timings, and plan your trip with ease.
2. How much does a train ticket from Valence to Cologne cost?
Secure the cheapest train ticket from Valence to Cologne for as low as €218.37. Typically, tickets cost around €284.46*. Prices vary, so check TrainPal for real-time rates and the best offers.
3. Are there direct trains from Valence to Cologne?
Yes, you can travel directly from Valence to Cologne by train. TrainPal offers comprehensive details on stops, schedules, 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 ride.
4. How often do trains run from Valence to Cologne?
Trains from Valence to Cologne run frequently, with 1 trains running daily. The first train departs at 08:53. 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 Valence to Cologne?
Yes, you can carry luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Valence to Cologne. There is no limit on luggage, but it's advisable to use easy-to-carry bags. Folding bikes qualify as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you free of charge. Non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per trip. Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted, but scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Valence to Cologne?
When you travel on the TGV INOUI from Valence 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 Valence to Cologne?
Yes, pets are allowed on TGV INOUI trains from Valence to Cologne for a €7 charge. Small pets must travel in a closed bag (max size 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Pets over 6 kg must wear a muzzle and lie at your feet. Guide dogs travel free.
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