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Compare 2 ways to travel from Paris to Cologne
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 £31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Paris and Cologne?
Paris
- A95 Rue de Maubeuge, 75010 Paris, France
- BParis Gare de Lyon, Place Louis-Armand, 75571 Paris, France
- C210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
- F7 Rue Thierry le Luron, 92300 Levallois-Perret, France
Cologne
- ABahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
- 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
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 £31
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Paris to Cologne by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Paris to Cologne?
The cheapest train tickets from Paris to Cologne start from £31. The average price for this train route is around £82. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Paris to Cologne?
The average train journey time from Paris to Cologne is 3h 20m, covering a distance of 249 miles. The fastest 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 run on 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 07:16. And the latest train departs at 19:55.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Paris to Cologne was searched and found on 3 Jun 2026 with a price of £78To 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 £78 to £182 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 £78, which is on 2026-06-03.
