How to travel from Dijon to Cologne

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Dijon to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dijon to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $58 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, while a train costs an average of $186.

Distance: 264 miles (426 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Dijon to Cologne is a bus with an average price of $58 (€47).

This is compared to other travel options from Dijon to Cologne:

A bus is $127 (€103) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dijon to Cologne costing on average $186 (€150).

A bus is $404 (€326) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dijon to Cologne costing on average $463 (€373).

The fastest way to travel from Dijon to Cologne is by train with an average journey time of 5h 57m.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 29m.

Flight takes on average 11h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dijon and Cologne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dijon to Cologne among Omio's users.

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How to get from Dijon to Cologne by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Dijon to Cologne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    1:35 PM16h10
    Dijon
    5:45 AMCologne
    $901One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBus
    1:35 PM16h10
    Dijon
    5:45 AMCologne
    $901One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    10:55 PM7h15
    Dijon
    6:10 AMCologne
    $1141One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Dijon to Cologne

Travel to Cologne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dijon to Cologne.

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There are 3 options to travel between Dijon and Cologne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Dijon to Cologne is a bus with an average price of $58 (€47).

This is compared to other travel options from Dijon to Cologne:

A bus is $127 (€103) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dijon to Cologne costing on average $186 (€150).

A bus is $404 (€326) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dijon to Cologne costing on average $463 (€373).

The fastest way to travel from Dijon to Cologne is by train with an average journey time of 5h 57m.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 29m.

Flight takes on average 11h 25m.

The distance from Dijon to Cologne is approximately 264 miles (426 km).
The average frequency per day from Dijon to Cologne is:
  • Around 5 flights per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dijon and Cologne as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dijon to Cologne:
  • Buses mostly depart from Dijon, Gare Routière and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
  • Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Dijon station and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dijon to Cologne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Cologne by bus.
  • Travel with TGV, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Cologne by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Dijon to Cologne:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Dijon to Cologne often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, Brussels, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cologne and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Cologne to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Cologne, you can explore the Cologne Chocolate Museum to learn about chocolate history and production, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and visit the Botanical Gardens Flora for stunning floral displays. Discover trendy boutiques and vibrant street art in the Belgian Quarter, or attend a concert at the renowned Cologne Philharmonic Hall. Don't miss the iconic Cologne Cathedral, the modern art collection at Museum Ludwig, and the love lock-adorned Hohenzollern Bridge. Wander through the charming Old Town (Altstadt) and visit the diverse Cologne Zoo.
Three days are generally recommended to explore Cologne's main attractions, including the Cologne Cathedral, Old Town, and museums.

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