Next train departures

Next departures from Cologne to Paris on 15 October
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	18:44	Hbf	3h 23m	22:07	Paris Gare du Nord	CheapestFastest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	16:43	Hbf	3h 34m	20:17	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	18:44	Hbf	3h 23m	22:07	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	18:44	Hbf	3h 23m	22:07	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

Next departures from Cologne to Paris on 16 October
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	06:39	Hbf	3h 26m	10:05	Paris Gare du Nord	Cheapest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	18:44	Hbf	3h 23m	22:07	Paris Gare du Nord	Fastest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	06:39	Hbf	3h 26m	10:05	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	12:39	Hbf	3h 30m	16:09	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	18:44	Hbf	3h 23m	22:07	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

Next departures from Cologne to Paris on 17 October
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	16:43	Hbf	3h 34m	20:17	Paris Gare du Nord	CheapestFastest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	06:39	Hbf	3h 38m	10:17	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:39	Hbf	3h 37m	14:16	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	12:39	Hbf	3h 38m	16:17	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	16:43	Hbf	3h 34m	20:17	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	16:43	Hbf	3h 34m	20:17	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

Next departures from Cologne to Paris on 18 October
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	18:44	Hbf	3h 27m	22:11	Paris Gare du Nord	CheapestFastest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	14:43	Hbf	3h 33m	18:16	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	16:43	Hbf	3h 30m	20:13	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	16:43	Hbf	3h 30m	20:13	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	16:43	Hbf	3h 30m	20:13	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	18:44	Hbf	3h 27m	22:11	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	18:44	Hbf	3h 27m	22:11	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

Next departures from Cologne to Paris on 19 October
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	18:44	Hbf	3h 35m	22:19	Paris Gare du Nord	Cheapest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	06:39	Hbf	3h 26m	10:05	Paris Gare du Nord	Fastest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:39	Hbf	3h 32m	14:11	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	16:43	Hbf	3h 32m	20:15	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	16:43	Hbf	3h 32m	20:15	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	16:43	Hbf	3h 32m	20:15	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	18:44	Hbf	3h 35m	22:19	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

Next departures from Cologne to Paris on 20 October
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	18:44	Hbf	3h 35m	22:19	Paris Gare du Nord	Cheapest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	06:39	Hbf	3h 26m	10:05	Paris Gare du Nord	Fastest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	06:39	Hbf	3h 26m	10:05	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	06:39	Hbf	3h 26m	10:05	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	12:39	Hbf	3h 31m	16:10	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	16:43	Hbf	3h 32m	20:15	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	16:43	Hbf	3h 32m	20:15	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	16:43	Hbf	3h 32m	20:15	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

Next departures from Cologne to Paris on 21 October
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	18:44	Hbf	3h 35m	22:19	Paris Gare du Nord	Cheapest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	06:39	Hbf	3h 26m	10:05	Paris Gare du Nord	Fastest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	06:39	Hbf	3h 26m	10:05	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	06:39	Hbf	3h 26m	10:05	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	08:37	Hbf	3h 38m	12:15	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	08:37	Hbf	3h 38m	12:15	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	08:37	Hbf	3h 38m	12:15	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	12:39	Hbf	3h 31m	16:10	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

Next departures from Cologne to Paris on 22 October
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	18:44	Hbf	3h 35m	22:19	Paris Gare du Nord	Cheapest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	06:39	Hbf	3h 26m	10:05	Paris Gare du Nord	Fastest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	06:39	Hbf	3h 26m	10:05	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	06:39	Hbf	3h 26m	10:05	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	08:37	Hbf	3h 38m	12:15	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	08:37	Hbf	3h 38m	12:15	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	08:37	Hbf	3h 38m	12:15	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	12:39	Hbf	3h 31m	16:10	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Cologne to Paris

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Paris. The journey takes about 8 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just €24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18bus per day

8h 50mAverage duration

403 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price€24 - €137	Average duration8h 50m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average price€37 - €195	Average duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

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

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

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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F
Gare d'Austerlitz
85 Quai d'Austerlitz, 75013 Paris, France

Train Companies

Eurostar

4.3/524 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5.0

Wi‑Fi4.0

Based on 24 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 €37

FR train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, RegioJet, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Deutsche Bahn Regio, Slovak Rail, Swiss Federal Railways

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Paris 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 Cologne to Paris?
The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Paris start from €37. The average price for this train route is around €99. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cologne to Paris?
The average train journey time from Cologne to Paris is 3h 30m, covering a distance of 402 km. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 21m and is operated by Eurostar.
Which train operators serve the Cologne to Paris route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cologne to Paris?
The earliest train from Cologne to Paris departs at 06:39. And the latest train departs at 18:44.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

13/10

€90

14/10

€90

Today

€126

16/10

€174

17/10

€174

18/10

€126

19/10

€105

20/10

€73

The cheapest trip from Cologne to Paris was searched and found on 20 Oct 2026 with a price of €73

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cologne to Paris as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from €73 to €210 for a train ticket from Cologne to Paris based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €73, which is on 2026-10-20.