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How to Travel from

Cologne to Lyon

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$59.78–$86.96

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$652.17

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$119.57–$652.17

Brussels Airlines

Website:
brusselsairlines.com/
Plane from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$163.04–$597.83
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$815.22
Plane from Frankfurt to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$217.39–$652.17

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$59.78–$293.48

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$510.87
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
4h 42m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$652.17
Plane from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$456.52
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
3h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$706.52
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
3h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$478.26
Plane from Frankfurt to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$815.22

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$50.00–$326.09
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$119.57–$304.35

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$119.57–$304.35
Plane from Frankfurt to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$815.22

Air Dolomiti

Website:
airdolomiti.it/
Plane from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$456.52
Plane from Frankfurt to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$423.91

Volotea

Website:
volotea.com
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$347.83–$706.52

Twin Jet

Website:
twinjet.fr/
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$35.87–$195.65

Transavia France

Website:
transavia.com/
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
7h 5m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$347.83–$706.52

Train operators

SNCF

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$76.09–$163.04

TGV inOui

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$76.09–$130.43
Train from Geneve to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.70–$70.65

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Köln Hbf to Mannheim,
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$27.17–$70.65
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M)
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.65–$51.09

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Paris
Ave. Duration:
3h 21m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$239.13
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.26–$65.22
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$59.78–$130.43

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$26.09–$29.35
Train from Köln Hbf to Mannheim,
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$50.00–$55.43
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
5h 17m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$97.83–$114.13
Train from Koeln Hbf to Koblenz
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$30.43–$33.70
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M)
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$40.22–$45.65
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$46.74–$53.26

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Koblenz
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.30–$23.91

Trenitalia

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
1h 57m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$23.91–$86.96

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.96–$17.39
Train from Koeln Hbf to Koblenz
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.39–$25.00

European Sleeper

Website:
europeansleeper.eu/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
5h 32m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$16.30–$23.91

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Koblenz
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
2h 53m
Frequency:
3 times a week

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
6 times a week

Süwex

Phone:
0621 8301200
Website:
suewex.de/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Koblenz
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.39–$25.00
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Luxembourg
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$27.17–$38.04

Luxembourg Railways (CFL)

Phone:
+352 24 89 24 89
Website:
cfl.lu/fr-fr
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Luxembourg
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.18
Train from Luxembourg to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
5h 41m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$3.18

TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH

Phone:
+49-261-98887070
Website:
mittelrheinbahn.de/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Koblenz
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.39–$25.00

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Lyon is to train which costs $22.83 - $76.09 and takes 11h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $141.30 - $304.35 .

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

How far is it from Cologne to Lyon?

The distance between Cologne and Lyon is 959 km. The road distance is 720.9 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Lyon without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 55m and costs $141.30 - $413.04 .

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Lyon?

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Cologne to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Lyon train from?

Cologne to Lyon train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Koeln Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Cologne to Lyon?

The best way to get from Cologne to Lyon is to train via Paris which takes 5h 55m and costs $141.30 - $413.04 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $59.78 - $119.57 and takes 10h 57m, you could also fly, which costs $65.22 - $250 and takes 7h 12m.

Where does the Cologne to Lyon train arrive?

Cologne to Lyon train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Lyon is 721 km. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Cologne to Lyon.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Lyon?

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

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