How much is the train ticket from Paris to Cologne?

The cheapest train tickets from Paris to Cologne start at COP 140,988. The average price for this train route is around COP 383,991. 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 20m 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.

Train Paris to Cologne from COP 142,318

Next train departures

Next departures for Paris to Cologne on June 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:44am	Paris Gare du Nord	3h 31m	11:15am	Hbf	Cheapest
Train	5:54pm	Paris Gare du Nord	3h 21m	9:15pm	Hbf	Fastest
Train	7:44am	Paris Gare du Nord	3h 31m	11:15am	Hbf	No tags
Train	7:44am	Paris Gare du Nord	3h 31m	11:15am	Hbf	No tags
Train	9:51am	Paris Gare du Nord	3h 24m	1:15pm	Hbf	No tags
Train	9:51am	Paris Gare du Nord	3h 24m	1:15pm	Hbf	No tags
Train	9:51am	Paris Gare du Nord	3h 24m	1:15pm	Hbf	No tags
Train	11:51am	Paris Gare du Nord	3h 23m	3:14pm	Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Paris to Cologne on June 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:44am	Paris Gare du Nord	3h 31m	11:15am	Hbf	Cheapest
Train	5:54pm	Paris Gare du Nord	3h 21m	9:15pm	Hbf	Fastest
Train	7:44am	Paris Gare du Nord	3h 31m	11:15am	Hbf	No tags
Train	9:51am	Paris Gare du Nord	3h 24m	1:15pm	Hbf	No tags
Train	9:51am	Paris Gare du Nord	3h 24m	1:15pm	Hbf	No tags
Train	9:51am	Paris Gare du Nord	3h 24m	1:15pm	Hbf	No tags
Train	11:51am	Paris Gare du Nord	3h 23m	3:14pm	Hbf	No tags
Train	11:51am	Paris Gare du Nord	3h 23m	3:14pm	Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Paris to Cologne on June 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:44am	Paris Gare du Nord	4h 28m	12:12pm	Hbf	Cheapest
Train	3:50pm	Paris Gare du Nord	4h 26m	8:16pm	Hbf	Fastest
Train	7:44am	Paris Gare du Nord	4h 28m	12:12pm	Hbf	No tags
Train	7:44am	Paris Gare du Nord	4h 28m	12:12pm	Hbf	No tags
Train	1:48pm	Paris Gare du Nord	4h 41m	6:29pm	Hbf	No tags
Train	1:48pm	Paris Gare du Nord	4h 41m	6:29pm	Hbf	No tags
Train	1:48pm	Paris Gare du Nord	4h 41m	6:29pm	Hbf	No tags
Train	3:50pm	Paris Gare du Nord	4h 26m	8:16pm	Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Paris to Cologne on June 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:50pm	Paris Gare du Nord	4h 26m	8:16pm	Hbf	CheapestFastest
	Train	7:45am	Paris Gare du Nord	4h 27m	12:12pm	Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Paris to Cologne on June 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:45am	Paris Gare du Nord	4h 27m	12:12pm	Hbf	Cheapest
Train	3:50pm	Paris Gare du Nord	4h 26m	8:16pm	Hbf	Fastest
Train	7:45am	Paris Gare du Nord	4h 27m	12:12pm	Hbf	No tags
Train	7:45am	Paris Gare du Nord	4h 27m	12:12pm	Hbf	No tags
Train	9:51am	Paris Gare du Nord	4h 28m	2:19pm	Hbf	No tags
Train	9:51am	Paris Gare du Nord	4h 28m	2:19pm	Hbf	No tags
Train	9:51am	Paris Gare du Nord	4h 28m	2:19pm	Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Paris to Cologne on July 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:45am	Paris Gare du Nord	4h 27m	12:12pm	Hbf	CheapestFastest
Train	7:45am	Paris Gare du Nord	4h 27m	12:12pm	Hbf	No tags
Train	9:51am	Paris Gare du Nord	4h 28m	2:19pm	Hbf	No tags
Train	9:51am	Paris Gare du Nord	4h 28m	2:19pm	Hbf	No tags

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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 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just COP 140,988, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

3h 20mAverage Duration

402 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCOP 93,549 - COP 661,803	Average Duration8h 50m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCOP 140,988 - COP 872,760	Average Duration3h 20m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Paris and Cologne?

Paris

A
Gare du Nord
95 Rue de Maubeuge, 75010 Paris, France
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B
Paris Gare de Lyon
Paris Gare de Lyon, Place Louis-Armand, 75571 Paris, France
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C
Bercy Seine
210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
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D
Orly Airport
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E
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
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La Défense
Terminal Jules Verne, 1 Rond point de la Défense , 92400 Courbevoie France
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Cologne

A
Hbf
Bahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
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B
Cologne/Bonn Airport
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C
Köln-Blumenberg
Köln-Blumenberg, 50765 Köln, Germany
D
Köln-Dellbrück
Dellbrück, Diepeschrather Str., 51069 Köln, Germany
E
Köln-Holweide
Köln-Holweide, 51067 Köln, Germany
F
Köln Volkhovener Weg
Volkhovener Weg, 50767 Köln, Germany

Train companies

Eurostar

4.3/522 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5.0

Wi‑Fi4.0

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 COP 140,988

DE train companies:Trenitalia, Renfe, FlixTrain, RegioJet, Swiss Federal Railways, Eurostar

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 COP 140,988. The average price for this train route is around COP 383,991. 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 20m 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

06-23

COP 816,994

06-24

COP 671,634

Today

COP 403,057

06-26

COP 403,092

06-27

COP 484,466

06-28

COP 816,785

06-29

COP 484,466

06-30

COP 346,068

The cheapest trip from Paris to Cologne was searched and found on Jun 30, 2026 with a price of COP 346,068

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 COP 346,068 to COP 816,994 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 COP 346,068 which is on 2026-06-30.