There are 10 ways to get from Cochem to Lyon by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Cochem Bahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re1
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris l'Esttrain 82
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
7h 21m€141–286Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Cochem Bahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus 303
- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Thionville, Foch Kiosquebus 501
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus
16h 22m€60–122Bus
- Take the bus from Cochem Bahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhofbus Re1
- Take the bus from Trier central train station to Saarbrücken bus stationbus 011
- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Lyonbus
12h 28m€67–110Drive 623.5 km
- Drive from Cochem to Lyoncar 623.5 km
6h 9m€100–144Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Cochem Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane FRA - LYS
6h 38m€146–366Train
- Take the train from Cochem Bahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re1
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
9h 55m€158–253Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Cochem Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane DUS - LYS
6h 48m€129–358Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Cochem Bahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain
- Take the train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourgtrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SXB - LYS
7h 51m€161–376Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from Cochem Bahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LUX - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
8h 35m€122–395Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from Cochem Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FRA - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
8h 51m€161–388
Cochem to Lyon by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cochem to Lyon is to train and bus which costs €55 - €130 and takes 16h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Cochem to Lyon is to drive which takes 6h 9m and costs €95 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Cochem to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Cochem Bahnhof and arriving at Lyon via Trier central train station and Saarbrücken bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Cochem to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Cochem Bahnhof and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Saarbrücken Hbf, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between Cochem and Lyon is 962 km. The road distance is 623.5 km.
The best way to get from Cochem to Lyon without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 21m and costs €140 - €290.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Cochem to Lyon, including transfers.
Cochem to Lyon bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, depart from Cochem Bahnhof station.
Cochem to Lyon train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Cochem Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Cochem to Lyon is to train via Paris which takes 7h 21m and costs €140 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 12h 28m.
What companies run services between Cochem, Germany and Lyon, France?
You can take a train from Cochem Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu via Saarbrücken Hbf, Paris l'Est, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cochem Bahnhof to Lyon via Trier, Hauptbahnhof, Trier central train station, and Saarbrücken bus station in around 12h 28m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–370
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–180
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–490
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Cochem Bahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Cochem Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Cochem Bahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Cochem Bahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Cochem Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Cochem Bahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Cochem Bahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Cochem Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Cochem Bahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
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Booking & Getting There
Cochem to Lyon bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, arrive at Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
Cochem to Lyon train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cochem to Lyon is 623 km. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Cochem to Lyon.
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