Trains tickets from Lyon to Cologne

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Next departures to Cologne

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 19 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Aéroport LYS
    Arrival time: August 20 at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Hbf
    Operated by: Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Lyon to Cologne.

Average Price$38 - $205Average Duration14h 55m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$35 - $60Average Duration7h 50m
25kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Lyon to Cologne

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 7 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
7h 50mAverage Duration
$35Cheapest ticket
25kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Lyon - Cologne

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

There are many train stations in the world, check it station pages on Busbud to get all information you need.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Cologne you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Lyon and Cologne compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Lyon to Cologne, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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Train from Cologne to Lyon

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