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How to get fromLa Croix-Rousse to Cologneby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, plane, train or train (TGV)

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There are 9 ways to get from La Croix-Rousse to Cologne by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train

    best
    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
    7h 41m
    €97–248

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus FlixBus N710
    11h 16m
    €60–92

  3. Drive 692.9 km

    1. Drive from La Croix-Rousse to Colognecar car 692.9 km
    7h 5m
    €107–155

  4. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LYS - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    5h 38m
    €112–322

  5. Train via Baden-Baden

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Baden-Badentrain train 84
    2. Take the train from Baden-Baden to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    9h 10m
    €137–208

  6. Train via Luxembourg

    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 Kall Bftrain train
    4. Take the train from Kall Bf to Köln Süd Bftrain train
    12h 26m
    €104–296

  7. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane LYS - CGN
    6h 48m
    €106–288

  8. Fly 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 Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    5h 52m
    €132–358

  9. Fly 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 29m
    €125–338

La Croix-Rousse to Cologne by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration7h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€97Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between La Croix-Rousse, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Lyon Vaise to Koeln Hbf via Lyon Part Dieu and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Cologne Airport CGN once daily. Tickets cost €55–80 and the journey takes 9h 55m.

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