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01/11/2024
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Cologne to Brive-la-Gaillarde by train

The journey from Cologne to Brive-la-Gaillarde by train is 759,13 km and takes 25 hrs 5 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:45 and the last at 16:14. It is possible to travel from Cologne to Brive-la-Gaillarde by train for as little as €78.93 or as much as €178.95. The best price for this journey is €78.93.

Lowest Price €78.93
Journey Duration 25 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price €78.93
Highest Price €178.95
First Departure 06:45
Last Departure 16:14
Distance 759,13 km
Departure Cologne
Arrival Brive-la-Gaillarde
Carriers SNCF, TGV inOui

Cologne to Brive-la-Gaillarde Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 1 Nov 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cologne to Brive-la-Gaillarde, 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde.

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 Brive-la-Gaillarde travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cologne to Brive-la-Gaillarde

The cheapest Cologne - Brive-la-Gaillarde train tickets can be found for as low as €46.52 if you’re lucky, or €66.39 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €83.57.

Find the best day to travel to Brive-la-Gaillarde by train

When travelling to Brive-la-Gaillarde 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.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Cologne to Brive-la-Gaillarde

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain and TGV inOui when traveling from Cologne to Brive-la-Gaillarde.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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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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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board SNCF, TGV inOui and FlixTrain from Cologne to Brive-la-Gaillarde
Compare services on board when travelling from Cologne to Brive-la-Gaillarde by train.
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Cologne to Brive-la-Gaillarde CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
53.14kg
Bus
56.94kg
Flight
151.83kg
Car
121.46kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cologne to Brive-la-Gaillarde by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cologne and Brive-la-Gaillarde are 53.14kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cologne and Brive-la-Gaillarde? By taking the train between Cologne and Brive-la-Gaillarde you will save 98.69kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.8kg compared to a bus and 68.32kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cologne to Brive-la-Gaillarde?
A train ticket from Cologne to Brive-la-Gaillarde is €96.80. 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 €78.93.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cologne to Brive-la-Gaillarde?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cologne to Brive-la-Gaillarde is €78.93. 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde by train?
Cologne to Brive-la-Gaillarde is 759,13 km.
How long does the train between Cologne and Brive-la-Gaillarde take?
Cologne to Brive-la-Gaillarde is on average 25 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 17 hrs 9 mins.
Which companies operate from Cologne to Brive-la-Gaillarde?
The train journey from Cologne to Brive-la-Gaillarde is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SNCF, TGV inOui, FlixTrain, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
How many train connections per day go from Cologne to Brive-la-Gaillarde?
Cologne to Brive-la-Gaillarde has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cologne to Brive-la-Gaillarde leave?
The earliest train from Cologne to Brive-la-Gaillarde departs at 06:45. 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde depart?
The latest train from Cologne to Brive-la-Gaillarde departs at 16:14. 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 €78.93 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cologne and Brive-la-Gaillarde is 17 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cologne to Brive-la-Gaillarde?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cologne and Brive-la-Gaillarde.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cologne to Brive-la-Gaillarde by train?
The train journey from Cologne to Brive-la-Gaillarde creates 53.14kg of CO2 emissions.