Train from Paris to Cologne: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Paris to Cologne on September 2
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Paris Gare du Nord
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Paris Gare du Nord
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Paris Gare du Nord
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Compare 2 ways to go from Paris to Cologne

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 8 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 253, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21bus per day
8h 50mAverage Duration
251 milesDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average PriceMAD 253 - MAD 1,598Average Duration8h 50m
10kg CO₂e
Train
Average PriceMAD 424 - MAD 2,390Average Duration3h 26m
10kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Paris to Cologne 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 Paris to Cologne?

    The cheapest train tickets from Paris to Cologne start from MAD 424. The average price for this train route is around MAD 1,186. 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 Paris to Cologne?

    The average train ride duration from Paris to Cologne is 3h 26m, covering a distance of 249 miles (402 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 19m and is operated by Eurostar.

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

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train departs from Paris to Cologne at 7:14am. And the latest train departs at 7:55pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
08/30
MAD 1,858
08/31
MAD 1,923
Today
MAD 967
09/02
MAD 967
09/03
MAD 671
09/04
MAD 671
09/05
MAD 785
09/06
MAD 1,126
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Paris to Cologne was searched and found on Sep 4, 2026 with a price of MAD 671

To 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 MAD 671 to MAD 2,264 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 MAD 671 which is on 2026-09-04.

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