Shortest travel time:
3 h 20 m
Longest travel time:
10 h 53 m
Lowest train ticket cost:
$129
Avg. daily departures:
18
Earliest departure:
06:20
Latest departure:
21:23
Paris
Paris train stations
Gare de Lyon
Place Louis-Armand, 75571, Paris, France
Nord
18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010, Paris , France
Est
Place du 11 Novembre 1918, Rue du 8 Mai 1945, 75010, Paris, France
Montparnasse
17 Boulevard de Vaugirard, 75741, Paris, France
Saint-Lazare
13 Rue d'Amsterdam, 75008, Paris, France
Paris-Austerlitz
85 Quai d'Austerlitz 75013 Paris France, Paris, France
Gare de Paris Bercy
48 bis boulevard de Bercy 75012 Paris France, Paris, France
Paris Bercy Seine
210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
Gare de Massy TGV
7 Av. Carnot, 91300 Massy, France, Paris, France
Paris Airport Terminal (CDG)
95700 Roissy-en-France, France, Paris, France
404 km
Cologne
Cologne train stations
Cologne Hauptbahnhof
Trankgasse 11 50667, Köln, Germany
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Ottoplatz 7, 50679 Köln, Germany
Cologne Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12
Ottoplatz 7, 50679 Köln, Germany

Paris to Cologne Train Information

Among the top choices for traveling from Paris to Cologne is taking a fast and modern train. All high-speed trains running between the cities were designed to offer the passengers everything they might need for a pleasant journey, including several travel classes to choose from, fast travel times (the journey takes about 4 hours), and an extensive timetable with up to 18 daily departures. Fantastic onboard amenities are also at your service during the ride. The trains from Paris to Cologne boast light and spacious carriages, equipped with cushy seats, and offer plenty of legroom and generous luggage space. Big panoramic windows are perfect for admiring the spectacular views along the way. Another reason to opt for a train ride from Paris to Cologne is that the train stations are located close to the city centers and are conveniently accessible by public transport, making it very easy to get around.

Paris to Cologne Train Timetable

Train type
Fastest trip
Longest trip
Earliest
Latest
Departures
Morning trains
3 hrs 20 min
3 hrs 55 min
06:20
11:53
8
Afternoon trains
3 hrs 20 min
4 hrs 55 min
12:53
17:54
7
Evening trains
5 hrs 1 min
6 hrs 59 min
19:06
19:06
2
Night trains
10 hrs 53 min
10 hrs 53 min
21:23
21:23
1

Trains on Paris - Cologne Route

Brand name
Train type
Travel time
Price from
Departures
Rating
Thalys
Thalys
Bullet train
3 hrs 20 min
$129
5
IC (BeNe)
IC (BeNe)
Train with 1 change
4 hrs 55 min
$195
3
Thalys
Eurostar Red (Thalys)
Train with 1 change
3 hrs 20 min
$186
10