Train from Cologne to Paris: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Cologne to Paris on October 20
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Paris Gare du NordCheapest
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Last refresh of the prices: Today at 4:04 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go 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 $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20bus per day
8h 50mAverage Duration
250 milesDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average Price$27 - $128Average Duration8h 50m
10kg CO₂e
Train
Average Price$40 - $207Average Duration3h 30m
10kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cologne to Paris by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Cologne to Paris?

    The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Paris start from $40. The average price for this train route is around $121. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Cologne to Paris?

    The average train ride duration from Cologne to Paris is 3h 30m, covering a distance of 249 miles (402 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 21m and is operated by Eurostar.

  3. Which train operators service the Cologne to Paris route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Cologne to Paris?

    The earliest train departs from Cologne to Paris at 6:39am. And the latest train departs at 6:44pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
10/17
$191
10/18
$191
Today
$230
10/20
$114
10/21
$114
10/22
$98
10/23
$190
10/24
$137
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cologne to Paris was searched and found on Oct 22, 2026 with a price of $98

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 $98 to $230 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 $98 which is on 2026-10-22.

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