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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon Part Dieu to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Cheapest price
$262
Average price
$325
Fastest journey
5 h 41 m
Average duration
5 h 57 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
597 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon Part Dieu to Cologne Messe/Deutz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon Part Dieu to Cologne Messe/Deutz will cost around $325 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $262.
It's difficult to get from Lyon Part Dieu to Cologne Messe/Deutz without transferring at least 2 times.
8:50 AM6h24Lyon Part Dieu3:14 PMCologne Messe/Deutz$2621One-way2 transfers- 11:27 AM5h47Lyon Part Dieu5:14 PMCologne Messe/Deutz$2621One-way2 transfers
- 5:22 PM5h53Lyon Part Dieu11:15 PMCologne Messe/Deutz$2621One-way2 transfers
2:00 PM6h15Lyon Part Dieu8:15 PMCologne Messe/Deutz$3541One-way2 transfers- 7:34 AM5h41Lyon Part Dieu1:15 PMCologne Messe/Deutz$3651One-way2 transfers
- 7:34 AM5h41Lyon Part Dieu1:15 PMCologne Messe/Deutz$3651One-way2 transfers
- 11:27 AM5h47Lyon Part Dieu5:14 PMCologne Messe/Deutz$2621One-way2 transfers
- 5:22 PM5h53Lyon Part Dieu11:15 PMCologne Messe/Deutz$2621One-way2 transfers
- 1:04 PM6h11Lyon Part Dieu7:15 PMCologne Messe/Deutz$3651One-way2 transfers
- 3:04 PM6h11Lyon Part Dieu9:15 PMCologne Messe/Deutz$3651One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lyon Part Dieu to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon Part Dieu to Cologne Messe/Deutz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $70. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, and a train costs an average of $268.
Distance: 370 miles (597 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$268 Average price | $122 Average price Cheapest | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 29m Average total duration Fastest 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 49m Average total duration 14h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon Part Dieu to Cologne Messe/Deutz:
A bus is $146 (€120) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Cologne Messe/Deutz costing on average $268 (€220).
Other travel options to Cologne Messe/Deutz take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 19m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (6h 59m by train vs 7h 9m by car). Tickets start at around $268 (€220) compared to roughly $139 (€114) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lyon Part Dieu to Cologne Messe/Deutz train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon Part Dieu to Cologne Messe/Deutz trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h11 | 9:15 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 7:34 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h41 | 1:15 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2 transfers | |
| 8:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h24 | 3:14 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2 transfers | |
| 11:27 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h47 | 5:14 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2 transfers | |
| 1:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h11 | 7:15 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Trains from Lyon Part Dieu to Cologne Messe/Deutz run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $268 (€220) but you can travel from only $70 (€57) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:01, the last at 08:01. The fastest train covers the 370 miles (597 km) distance in 7h 51m.
Distance 370 miles (597 km) |
Average train duration 6h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $268 (€220) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 51m |
First train 8:01 AM |
Last train 8:01 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: TGV, Regionale, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon Part Dieu to Cologne Messe/Deutz trainsTGV, Regionale, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon Part Dieu and Cologne Messe/Deutz from $70 (€57). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon Part Dieu to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon Part Dieu to Cologne Messe/Deutz by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cologne Messe/Deutz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon Part Dieu to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Most Lyon Part Dieu to Cologne Messe/Deutz trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Köln Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz. Use this guide to compare Lyon Part Dieu and Cologne Messe/Deutz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Getting to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV from Lyon city centre
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV is 3 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV train station facilities and services
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Moxy Lyon Airport, NH Lyon Airport Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Moxy Lyon Airport, NH Lyon Airport, Ibis Budget Aéroport Lyon Saint Exupéry.
Getting to Lyon-Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon-Perrache train station facilities and services
Lyon-Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM machine is located in Hall Level 2 in front of the PAUL bakery.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Perrache: Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Getting to Köln Messe/Deutz from Cologne city centre
Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Messe/Deutz train station facilities and services
Köln Messe/Deutz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.
Getting to Köln/Bonn Flughafen from Cologne city centre
Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln/Bonn Flughafen train station facilities and services
Köln/Bonn Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Bistro Leysieffer, Mishba, Ständige Vertretung, Kamps
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. ATMs are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Information desks are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
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