Cologne to Saint-Étienne Trains

Cologne to Saint-Étienne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Saint-Étienne takes 10h 34m and the fastest train takes 7h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Saint-Étienne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 34m
Duration: 1,029 km
Distance: €289
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

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Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter

7h 46m

€241–369

Cologne to Saint-Étienne train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Cologne and Saint-Étienne. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 6:44 PM which arrives into Saint-Étienne at 12:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 10h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:44 PM → 12:19 PM
Arrives next day
17h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:39 AM → 3:19 PM
8h 40m • 2 changes
8:37 AM → 6:10 PM
9h 33m • 2 changes
12:39 PM → 9:10 PM
8h 31m • 2 changes
6:44 PM → 12:19 PM
Arrives next day
17h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:39 AM → 3:19 PM
8h 40m • 2 changes
8:37 AM → 6:10 PM
9h 33m • 2 changes
12:39 PM → 9:10 PM
8h 31m • 2 changes
6:44 PM → 12:19 PM
Arrives next day
17h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:39 AM → 3:19 PM
8h 40m • 2 changes
10:39 AM → 6:10 PM
7h 31m • 2 changes
12:39 PM → 9:10 PM
8h 31m • 2 changes
6:44 PM → 11:40 AM
Arrives next day
16h 56m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:39 AM → 3:40 PM
9h 1m • 2 changes
10:39 AM → 6:40 PM
8h 1m • 2 changes
12:39 PM → 9:10 PM
8h 31m • 2 changes
4:43 PM → 11:40 AM
Arrives next day
19h 57m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

6:39 AM → 3:40 PM
9h 1m • 2 changes
10:38 AM → 6:40 PM
8h 2m • 2 changes
12:39 PM → 9:10 PM
8h 31m • 2 changes
2:43 PM → 11:10 PM
8h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:39 AM → 3:19 PM
8h 40m • 2 changes
10:39 AM → 6:10 PM
7h 31m • 2 changes
12:39 PM → 9:10 PM
8h 31m • 2 changes

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