Travel from Paris to Cologne by train. Information on the train journey from Paris to Cologne. Timetable, prices and tickets.
Paris – Cologne
Details of the train connection from Paris to Cologne.
Paris Gare du Nord Cologne Central Station (Hbf)
Paris Gare du Nord Cologne Central Station (Hbf)
Rail operator
Eurostar | DB
Countries
France | Germany
Price
from €35
Ø Daily departures
approx. 9 departures
Distance
477 km
Shortest journey time:
3:20 hours
Longest journey time:
4:00 hours
First train
06:13
Last train
18:55
Train category
Thalys | ICE
Your train connection in detail
From Paris to Cologne by train
Paris – Cologne
The train route from Paris to Cologne offers daily connections on comfortable high-speed trains. The main train types on this route are the Thalys and the InterCity Express (ICE). Both trains run several times a day, with a journey time of around 3 to 4 hours. Direct connections are possible.
Fares for the journey start at around €35. If you'd like more comfort, you can also book 1st class seats or add extra services such as seat reservations.
You can easily book tickets online on the Thalys and Deutsche Bahn (DB) websites.
Paris Gare du Nord Cologne Central Station (Hbf)
Train tickets Paris - Cologne
Buy cheap train tickets for the train route from Paris, France to Cologne, Germany from our partners
OMIO
Our recommendation!
Buy your train tickets online at OMIO and compare trains, buses, flights and ferries.
Eurostar
Eurostar offers you train tickets from Germany to France, Belgium, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.
Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Buy your train tickets for Germany online on the official Deutsche Bahn (DB) website.