What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Pairis?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Pairis is to drive which costs €60 - €95 and takes 4h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Pairis?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Pairis is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs €60 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Pairis?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Pairis. However, there are services departing from Cologne and arriving at ORBEY - Bethléem via Mannheim central bus station and COLMAR - Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.

How far is it from Cologne to Pairis?

The distance between Cologne and Pairis is 473 km. The road distance is 414.8 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Pairis without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Pairis without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs €130 - €300.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Pairis?

It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Cologne to Pairis, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Pairis bus from?

Cologne to Pairis bus services, operated by Hak Bus, depart from Cologne station.

Train or bus from Cologne to Pairis?

The best way to get from Cologne to Pairis is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs €130 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 17m.

Where does the Cologne to Pairis bus arrive?

Cologne to Pairis bus services, operated by Hak Bus, arrive at Mannheim, ZOB station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Pairis?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Pairis is 415 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Cologne to Pairis.

Where can I stay near Pairis?

There are 3285+ hotels available in Pairis.

Cologne to Pairis - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Pairis by train (TGV), bus, night train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof43 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof82 / ...
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to ColmarTer
4h 56m
€135–292
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) HbfNj
9h 58m
€58–279
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cologne to Mannheim, ZOB
2. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Colmar108
10h 17m
Drive 414.8 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Pairis414.8 km
4h 34m
€65–93

Cologne to Pairis by night train, train, and bus

18Weekly Services

9h 58mAverage Duration

€58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 473 km
Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Pairis, France?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Pairis via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Colmar in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cologne to ORBEY - Bethléem via Mannheim central bus station, Colmar, and COLMAR - Gare SNCF in around 10h 17m.

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