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Compare 2 ways to go from Paris to Cologne
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 3 hours 23 minutes, and with fares starting at just $57, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 22 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Eurostar ticket prices on this trip start at $57
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Paris to Cologne by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Paris to Cologne?
The cheapest train tickets from Paris to Cologne start at $57. The average price for this train route is around $150. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Paris to Cologne?
The average train trip from Paris to Cologne takes 3h 23m and covers 402 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 19m and is operated by Eurostar.
Which train operators serve the Paris to Cologne route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Paris to Cologne?
The earliest train from Paris to Cologne departs at 7:16am. The latest train departs at 7:55pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
05-07
$235
05-08
$202
Today
$280
05-10
$280
05-11
$202
05-12
$144
05-13
$168
05-14
$144
The cheapest trip from Paris to Cologne was searched and found on May 12, 2026 with a price of $144
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Paris to Cologne, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $144 to $337 for a train ticket from Paris to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $144 which is on 2026-05-12.
The cheapest trip from Paris to Cologne was searched and found on May 12, 2026 with a price of $144
