How to travel from Cologne to Paris

You can get to Paris from Cologne 2 different ways: train or coach.

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Paris is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of €23 compared to other travel options to Paris:

A coach is less than a flight with an average ticket price of from Cologne to Paris.

Taking a coach costs €42 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of €65.

The fastest way to get to Paris from Cologne is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 21 min.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Taking a coach requires on average 5 h 40 min of travel time.

The distance between Cologne and Paris is around 402 km.

The average frequency per day from Cologne to Paris is:

• 8 coaches a day.
• 56 flights per day.
• 3 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Cologne to Paris as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Cologne to Paris:

• Most travellers board their train from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Paris Gare du Nord.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Cologne to Paris:

• You can travel between Cologne and Paris by coach with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €23 with BlaBlaCar Bus from Cologne to Paris.
• You can travel by train to Paris from Cologne with Eurostar or Deutsche Bahn, and you can find Eurostar Cologne to Paris tickets for €65 on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Cologne to Paris with the following travel companies:

• You can find 7 direct coaches per day to Paris with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus.
• You can find 2 direct trains per day to Paris with Eurostar.

Direct services to Paris tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.