Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Cologne to Paris?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Cologne to Paris: BlaBlaCar Bus Assistance Priority boarding Accessible seating options. FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Cologne to Paris?

Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Cologne to Paris depends on the coach companies: BlaBlaCar Bus You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher. FlixBus You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Cologne to Paris?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Cologne to Paris: BlaBlaCar Bus One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg. FlixBus One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Cologne to Paris?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Cologne to Paris: BlaBlaCar Bus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Cologne to Paris?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Cologne to Paris. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne to Paris

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 25

Cheapest price on Sep 25

€39

Average ticket price on Sep 25

€66

Fastest journey on Sep 25

6 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Sep 25

6 h 59 m

Buses on Sep 25

Distance

403 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne to Paris will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 25, we found 10 buses from Cologne to Paris, including 8 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 25 the direct buses cover the 403 km distance in an average of 6 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .

On Fri, Sep 25 the slowest buses will take 8 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

50429 · 1660
11:55 AM8h30
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
8:25 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
€391One-way
1 transfer
52120
3:35 PM8h05
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
11:40 PMParis, Porte Maillot
€451One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
1:15 PM7h05
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
8:20 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
€471One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus
11:50 PM8h05
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
7:55 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
€581One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
7:50 AM6h25
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
2:15 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
€631One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Cologne to Paris bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Paris buses for today, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixTrain+FlixBus	12:14 PM Cologne Hbf	10h11	10:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)	1 transfer
FlixBus	1:15 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	7h05	8:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus · FlixBus	3:55 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	10h15	2:10 AM Paris, Porte Maillot	1 transfer
FlixBus	8:30 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	9h30	6:00 AM Paris, Porte Maillot	0 transfersDirect
50449	11:00 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	8h40	7:40 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	11:55 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	8h00	7:55 AM Paris, Porte Maillot	0 transfersDirect
Friday, September 25
FlixBus	1:45 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	6h05	7:50 AM Paris, Porte Maillot	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	7:50 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)	6h25	2:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cologne to Paris

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Buses from Cologne to Paris run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 403 km distance in 5h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

403 km

Average bus duration

7h 52m

Cheapest ticket price

€20

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

5h 40m

First bus

12:05 AM

Last bus

11:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

84 days

Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Cologne to ParisYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Paris with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About

FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average FlixBus Duration

5h 40m

Cheapest FlixBus Price

€22

FlixBus frequency

5 a day

Luggage included

One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Additional luggage

Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

Amenities on board the bus

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Bikes

Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Learn more about FlixBus

BlaBlaCar Bus

About

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration

7h 35m

Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price

€20

BlaBlaCar Bus frequency

5 a day

Luggage included

One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.

Additional luggage

Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

Amenities on board the bus

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.

Bikes

Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

FAQs: Bus from Cologne to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Paris by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap coach tickets from Cologne to Paris can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cologne to Paris is €45; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by coach from Cologne to Paris is 5h 40m to travel the 403 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest coach from Cologne to Paris leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest coach from Cologne to Paris leaves at 11:55 PM.

Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Cologne to Paris with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

When taking a coach from Cologne to Paris, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cologne and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

When departing from Cologne , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen), Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2), Leverkusen, Bf Mitte, Bergisch Gladbach, Busbahnhof (Bensberg U), Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf . When arriving in Paris , you can end your trip in coach stations like Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Porte Maillot, Saint-Denis, Université, Paris, Pont de Levallois, Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne), Boulogne-Billancourt, Pont de Sèvres .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen), which is located around 13 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), located 2 away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Cologne to Paris is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Cologne to Paris:

BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Cologne to Paris for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Cologne to Paris depends on the coach companies:

BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Cologne to Paris.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Cologne to Paris:

BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Cologne to Paris:

BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Cologne to Paris. The following conditions apply:

FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.

You can reserve your seat on the coach from Cologne to Paris with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Cologne to Paris with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Cologne to Paris with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Cologne to Paris

Most Cologne to Paris buses use the Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station pair, with some services arriving at Paris, Porte Maillot. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Paris bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Cologne

Arrival bus stations in Paris

Which Cologne station do buses to Paris leave from?

Buses from Cologne to Paris leave from Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen). The station is 13 km from Cologne city centre at Kennedystrasse, Koln, Germany.

Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)Kennedystrasse, Koln, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) from Cologne city centre

Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 8m · €4 · every ~2 min

Rb26 · 12m · €4

Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) bus station facilities and services

Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen): Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen): Elevators, ramps.

More about Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)

Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)Kennedystrasse, 51147 Koln, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) from Cologne city centre

Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 16m · €4 · every ~2 min

Rb26 · 20m · €4

Re · 21m · every ~2 min

BusS19, S12 · 27m · €5

Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) bus station facilities and services

Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.