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How to get fromLyon to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)by plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train (TGV), rideshare, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Lyon to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) by plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train (TGV), rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LYS - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train
    5h 11m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus FlixBus N710
    9h 55m
    €60–110

  3. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane LYS - CGN
    6h 30m
    €111–276

  4. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    6h 36m
    €196–434

  5. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LYS - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    5h 51m
    €134–379

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane GVA - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train
    6h 56m

  7. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LYS - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    7h 2m
    €135–423

  8. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane GVA - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    7h 36m
    €167–433

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Luxembourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    11h 4m
    €196–317

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny A to FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str.bus bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train 49 / ...
    13h 32m
    €101–276

  11. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Lyon to Cologne Bonn-CGNrideshare rideshare 705.4 km
    7h 5m

  12. Drive 705.4 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)car car 705.4 km
    7h 5m
    €109–157

Lyon to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) by train

Calendar99Weekly Trains
Duration6h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€196Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 714.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), Germany?

Lufthansa, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Köln Hbf in around 6h 36m.

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