How much is the train ticket from Cologne to Paris?

The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Paris start from R$204. The average price for this train route is around R$439. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Cologne to Paris?

The average train ride duration from Cologne to Paris is 3h 26m, covering a distance of 249 miles (402 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 21m and is operated by Eurostar .

Which train operators service the Cologne to Paris route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.

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.

Train Cologne to Paris from R$194

Next train departures

Next departures for Cologne to Paris on May 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:44pm	Hbf	3h 31m	10:15pm	Paris Gare du Nord	Cheapest
Train	4:43pm	Hbf	3h 29m	8:12pm	Paris Gare du Nord	Fastest
Train	4:43pm	Hbf	3h 29m	8:12pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	4:43pm	Hbf	3h 29m	8:12pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	6:44pm	Hbf	3h 31m	10:15pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

Next departures for Cologne to Paris on May 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:43pm	Hbf	3h 29m	8:12pm	Paris Gare du Nord	CheapestFastest
Train	6:39am	Hbf	3h 33m	10:12am	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	6:39am	Hbf	3h 33m	10:12am	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	6:39am	Hbf	3h 33m	10:12am	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	8:39am	Hbf	3h 31m	12:10pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

Next departures for Cologne to Paris on May 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:39am	Hbf	3h 33m	10:12am	Paris Gare du Nord	Cheapest
Train	4:43pm	Hbf	3h 29m	8:12pm	Paris Gare du Nord	Fastest
Train	6:39am	Hbf	3h 33m	10:12am	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	6:39am	Hbf	3h 33m	10:12am	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	8:39am	Hbf	3h 31m	12:10pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

Next departures for Cologne to Paris on May 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:44pm	Hbf	3h 31m	10:15pm	Paris Gare du Nord	Cheapest
Train	4:43pm	Hbf	3h 29m	8:12pm	Paris Gare du Nord	Fastest
Train	8:39am	Hbf	3h 31m	12:10pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	12:39pm	Hbf	3h 31m	4:10pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	4:43pm	Hbf	3h 29m	8:12pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

Next departures for Cologne to Paris on May 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:44pm	Hbf	3h 31m	10:15pm	Paris Gare du Nord	Cheapest
Train	4:43pm	Hbf	3h 29m	8:12pm	Paris Gare du Nord	Fastest
Train	6:39am	Hbf	3h 33m	10:12am	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	6:39am	Hbf	3h 33m	10:12am	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	6:39am	Hbf	3h 33m	10:12am	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

Next departures for Cologne to Paris on May 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:39am	Hbf	3h 33m	10:12am	Paris Gare du Nord	Cheapest
Train	4:43pm	Hbf	3h 29m	8:12pm	Paris Gare du Nord	Fastest
Train	6:39am	Hbf	3h 33m	10:12am	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	6:39am	Hbf	3h 33m	10:12am	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	8:39am	Hbf	3h 31m	12:10pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

Next departures for Cologne to Paris on May 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:44pm	Hbf	3h 32m	10:16pm	Paris Gare du Nord	Cheapest
Train	4:43pm	Hbf	3h 29m	8:12pm	Paris Gare du Nord	Fastest
Train	8:39am	Hbf	3h 31m	12:10pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	8:39am	Hbf	3h 31m	12:10pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	8:39am	Hbf	3h 31m	12:10pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

Next departures for Cologne to Paris on May 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:35am	Hbf	4h 30m	2:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	Cheapest
Train	3:39pm	Hbf	4h 26m	8:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	Fastest
Train	7:35am	Hbf	4h 30m	12:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	7:35am	Hbf	4h 30m	12:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	7:35am	Hbf	4h 30m	12:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Cologne to Paris

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Paris. The journey takes about 3 hours 26 minutes and with fares starting at just R$204, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

3h 26mAverage Duration

249 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceR$135 - R$781	Average Duration8h 50m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceR$204 - R$1,056	Average Duration3h 26m	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
Paris (Pont de Levallois)
7 Rue Thierry le Luron, 92300 Levallois-Perret, France
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Train Companies

Eurostar

4.3/522 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5.0

Wifi4.0

Based on 22 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. Eurostar ticket prices on this trip start at R$204

FR train companies:Deutsche Bahn ICE, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Slovak Rail, WESTbahn

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.

How much is the train ticket from Cologne to Paris?
The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Paris start from R$204. The average price for this train route is around R$439. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cologne to Paris?
The average train ride duration from Cologne to Paris is 3h 26m, covering a distance of 249 miles (402 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 21m and is operated by Eurostar.
Which train operators service the Cologne to Paris route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.
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

05/09

R$722

05/10

R$1,003

Today

R$600

05/12

R$721

05/13

R$1,000

05/14

R$721

05/15

R$515

05/16

R$194

The cheapest trip from Cologne to Paris was searched and found on May 16, 2026 with a price of R$194

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 R$194 to R$1,209 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 R$194 which is on 2026-05-16.