Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône Train

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Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône by train

The journey from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône by train is 302.52 mi and takes 8 hr 43 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:42 AM and the last at 10:27 AM. It is possible to travel from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône by train for as little as $126.23 or as much as $127.26. The best price for this journey is $126.23.

Lowest Price $126.23
Journey Duration 8 hr 43 min
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $126.23
Highest Price $127.26
First Departure 9:42 AM
Last Departure 10:27 AM
Distance 302.52 mi
Departure Cologne
Arrival Chalon-sur-Saône
Carriers TGV, DB - Regional Express

Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône cost?

When you're traveling from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $126.74. You might be able to find prices as low as $126.23, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $126.74 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône.

How long will it take me to travel from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône by train?

The journey between Cologne and Chalon-sur-Saône by train is approximately 302.52 mi. It will take you more or less 8 hr 43 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Cologne and Chalon-sur-Saône runs for about 302.52 mi and usually takes approximately 8 hr 43 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 8 hr 26 min. If you are trying to get from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Cologne at 9:42 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 10:27 AM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Cologne and Chalon-sur-Saône. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Cologne at 9:42 AM, and the last departure will leave at 10:27 AM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône route?

You can depart from Cologne at stations such as Köln-Mülheim ,Koeln Messe/deutz,Cologne Bonn Airport,Köln, Hbf. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Chalon-sur-Saône at the following stations: Chalon-sur-Saône, Avenue de Paris,Chalon-Sur-Saone. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Cologne and Chalon-sur-Saône. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône take place each day?

The route from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Cologne 3 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 3 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône

The cheapest Cologne - Chalon-sur-Saône train tickets can be found for as low as $47.75 if you’re lucky, or $71.27 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $104.49.

Find the best day to travel to Chalon-sur-Saône by train

When travelling to Chalon-sur-Saône by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

TGV stands for Train à Grande Vitesse, which translates to a high-speed train. It is a type of high-speed train that operates in France and other parts of Europe. The TGV was first introduced in 1981 and has since become a popular mode of transportation for domestic and international travel. The TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse), now refers to a type of train that can reach a speed of 320km/h on high-speed lines in France. In France and Europe, there are two types of TGV operated by SNCF Voyageurs: the TGV INOUI, which offers a higher level of comfort, and the low-cost TGV OUIGO.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Ticket types and facilities from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board TGV, DB - Regional Express and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône
Compare services on board when travelling from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône by train.
Facilities TGV DB - Regional Express DB - InterCity Express (ICE) TER Vlexx TGV inOui
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Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
34.08kg
Bus
36.51kg
Flight
97.37kg
Car
77.9kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cologne and Chalon-sur-Saône are 34.08kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cologne and Chalon-sur-Saône? By taking the train between Cologne and Chalon-sur-Saône you will save 63.29kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.43kg compared to a bus and 43.82kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône?
A train ticket from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône is $126.74. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $126.23.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône is $126.23. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cologne and Chalon-sur-Saône by train?
Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône is 302.52 mi.
How long does the train between Cologne and Chalon-sur-Saône take?
Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône is on average 8 hr 43 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hr 26 min.
Which companies operate from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône?
The train journey from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV, DB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), TER, Vlexx and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône?
Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône leave?
The earliest train from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône departs at 9:42 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône depart?
The latest train from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône departs at 10:27 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $126.23 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cologne and Chalon-sur-Saône is 8 hr 26 min.
Is there a direct train from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cologne and Chalon-sur-Saône.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône by train?
The train journey from Cologne to Chalon-sur-Saône creates 34.08kg of CO2 emissions.

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