How much is the train ticket from Cologne to Paris?

The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Paris start from CZK 875. The average price for this train route is around CZK 2,291. 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 6:09am. And the latest train departs at 6:44pm.

Train Cologne to Paris from CZK 1,246

Next available departures

Next departures for Cologne to Paris on June 22
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixtrain + Flixbus	12:14pm	Hbf	10h 11m	10:25pm	Bercy Seine	Cheapest
	6:44pm	Hbf	3h 21m	10:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	Fastest
	12:39pm	Hbf	3h 26m	4:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
	12:39pm	Hbf	3h 26m	4:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
	4:43pm	Hbf	3h 22m	8:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

Next departures for Cologne to Paris on June 23
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:44pm	Hbf	3h 21m	10:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	CheapestFastest
6:39am	Hbf	3h 26m	10:05am	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
6:39am	Hbf	3h 26m	10:05am	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
6:39am	Hbf	3h 26m	10:05am	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
8:39am	Hbf	3h 26m	12:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

Next departures for Cologne to Paris on June 24
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:44pm	Hbf	3h 21m	10:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	CheapestFastest
6:39am	Hbf	3h 26m	10:05am	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
6:39am	Hbf	3h 26m	10:05am	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
6:39am	Hbf	3h 26m	10:05am	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
8:39am	Hbf	3h 26m	12:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

Next departures for Cologne to Paris on June 25
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:44pm	Hbf	3h 21m	10:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	CheapestFastest
6:39am	Hbf	3h 26m	10:05am	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
6:39am	Hbf	3h 26m	10:05am	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
6:39am	Hbf	3h 26m	10:05am	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
8:39am	Hbf	3h 26m	12:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

Next departures for Cologne to Paris on June 26
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:44pm	Hbf	3h 21m	10:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	CheapestFastest
6:39am	Hbf	3h 26m	10:05am	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
6:39am	Hbf	3h 26m	10:05am	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
6:39am	Hbf	3h 26m	10:05am	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
8:39am	Hbf	3h 26m	12:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

Next departures for Cologne to Paris on June 27
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
3:34pm	Hbf	4h 31m	8:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	Cheapest
9:34am	Hbf	4h 31m	2:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	Fastest
7:09am	Hbf	4h 56m	12:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
7:09am	Hbf	4h 56m	12:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
9:34am	Hbf	4h 31m	2:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

Next departures for Cologne to Paris on June 28
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:34am	Hbf	4h 31m	2:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	CheapestFastest
9:34am	Hbf	4h 31m	2:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
9:34am	Hbf	4h 31m	2:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
11:34am	Hbf	4h 31m	4:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
5:34pm	Hbf	4h 31m	10:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

Next departures for Cologne to Paris on June 29
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
5:34pm	Hbf	4h 31m	10:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	Cheapest
9:34am	Hbf	4h 31m	2:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	Fastest
7:09am	Hbf	4h 56m	12:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
7:09am	Hbf	4h 56m	12:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
9:34am	Hbf	4h 31m	2:05pm	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:59 AM CEST.

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 CZK 875, 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 PriceCZK 580 - CZK 3,758	Average Duration8h 50m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCZK 875 - CZK 5,406	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
La Défense
Terminal Jules Verne, 1 Rond point de la Défense , 92400 Courbevoie 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 CZK 875

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

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 CZK 875. The average price for this train route is around CZK 2,291. 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 6:09am. 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

06/20

CZK 3,542

06/21

CZK 3,033

Today

CZK 2,517

06/23

CZK 2,161

06/24

CZK 2,519

06/25

CZK 2,517

06/26

CZK 1,246

06/27

CZK 2,517

The cheapest trip from Cologne to Paris was searched and found on Jun 26, 2026 with a price of CZK 1,246

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 CZK 1,246 to CZK 5,071 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 CZK 1,246 which is on 2026-06-26.