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Köln Hbf to Lyon trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Köln Hbf and Lyon takes 9h 25m and the fastest train takes 6h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Köln Hbf to Lyon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 25m
Duration
970 km
Distance
€258
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Thalys
  2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
6h 47m
€215–331

Köln Hbf to Lyon train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Köln Hbf and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Köln Hbf is at 6:44 PM which arrives into Lyon at 10:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 969.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 25m

What companies run services between Köln Hbf, Germany and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 47m.

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