There are 7 ways to get from Cologne to Lux by train (Eurostar, TGV), 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 Köln Hbf to Paris NordTha
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Le Creusot Montceau MontchaninTgv
7h 27m€92–282Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to DijonFlixBus N710
- Take the bus from Dijon to Chalon-sur-Saône1730 / ...
10h 53m€50–104Drive 572.9 km
- Drive from Cologne to Lux572.9 km
5h 51m€89–128Train, fly
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)DUS - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chalon Sur Saone
8h 58m€108–394Train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof43 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof82 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Chalon Sur SaoneTgv
8h 26m€119–331Train, bus via Metz
- Take the train from Köln Süd Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Take the bus from Trier central train station to Metz
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Chalon Sur SaoneTgv
11h 30m€106–254Train, bus
- Take the train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz StadtmitteRe
- Take the train from Koblenz Stadtmitte to Frankfurt(Main)HbfRe
- Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to CHALON SUR SAONE, Gare Routiere, Av. Pompidou, stan. 3,4
14h 3m€104–135
Cologne to Lux by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Lux is to bus which costs €50 - €110 and takes 10h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Lux is to drive which takes 5h 51m and costs €85 - €130.
The distance between Cologne and Lux is 865 km. The road distance is 572.9 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Lux without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 27m and costs €90 - €290.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Cologne to Lux, including transfers.
The best way to get from Cologne to Lux is to train via Paris which takes 7h 27m and costs €90 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 10h 53m.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Lux is 573 km. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Cologne to Lux.
There are 613+ hotels available in Lux.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Lux, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Parc Relais via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin, and Gare TGV in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Laurain - Ehpad via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Dijon, Chalon-sur-Saône, and Gare in around 10h 53m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–440
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–440
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–35
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chalon Sur Saone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Chalon Sur Saone
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Metz Ville to Chalon Sur Saone
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Stadtmitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chalon Sur Saone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Chalon Sur Saone
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €60–95
- Rail 1st Class
- €95–140
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- 1st Class
- €75–130
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Süd Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Stadtmitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Koblenz Stadtmitte to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Dijon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dijon to Chalon-sur-Saône
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Trier central train station to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Dijon to Chalon-sur-Saône
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to CHALON SUR SAONE, Gare Routiere, Av. Pompidou, stan. 3,4
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–80
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
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