The average train between Paris and Cologne takes 4h 24m and the fastest train takes 4h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Paris to Cologne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Paris and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paris is at 5:55 PM which arrives into Cologne at 10:16 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paris station and arriving at Cologne station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 4h 24m.
Paris to Cologne train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.
Paris to Cologne train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
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The distance between Paris and Cologne is 402.1 km. The road distance is 527 km.
Eurostar operates a train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbf 5 times a day. Tickets cost €160–280 and the journey takes 3h 23m.