There are 9 ways to get from Gare d'Austerlitz to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, train, or rideshare
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Train (Eurostar)
best- Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln HbfThalys
4h 40m€52–202Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to LeverkusenN74 / ...
9h 16m€32–92Drive 483.8 km
- Drive from Gare d'Austerlitz to Cologne483.8 km
4h 32m€76–109Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)CDG - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
4h 53m€119–336Train via Gare d'Austerlitz (Eurostar)
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln HbfTha
4h 45m€52–202Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Paris to Cologne480.3 km
6h 11m€34Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)CDG - CGN
6h 26m€106–305Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)CDG - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln-Ehrenfeld
5h 29m€119–378Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)CDG - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
5h 15m€107–323
Gare d'Austerlitz to Cologne by subway and train (Eurostar)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gare d'Austerlitz to Cologne is to rideshare which costs €34 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Gare d'Austerlitz to Cologne is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Gare d'Austerlitz to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Gare d'Austerlitz and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Gare d'Austerlitz to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Gare d'Austerlitz and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Gare d'Austerlitz and Cologne is 532 km. The road distance is 483.8 km.
The best way to get from Gare d'Austerlitz to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs €50 - €210.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Gare d'Austerlitz to Cologne, including transfers.
Gare d'Austerlitz to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Gare d'Austerlitz to Cologne train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from Gare d'Austerlitz to Cologne is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs €50 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €95 and takes 9h 16m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €310 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Gare d'Austerlitz, France and Cologne, Germany?
Eurostar operates a train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbf 5 times a day. Tickets cost €50–200 and the journey takes 3h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Leverkusen twice daily. Tickets cost €30–90 and the journey takes 7h 5m.
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- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–420
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–350
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt via Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–360
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–360
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–360
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–480
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–35
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
Train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln-Ehrenfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln-Ehrenfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €19–27
- 1st Class
- €29–45
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 1st Class
- €50–90
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Paris to Cologne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €34
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Gare d'Austerlitz to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leverkusen station.
Gare d'Austerlitz to Cologne train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gare d'Austerlitz to Cologne is 484 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Gare d'Austerlitz to Cologne.
There are 1739+ hotels available in Cologne.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Gare d'Austerlitz and Cologne. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






























