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Cheap bus tickets from Cologne to Paris

Showing times and prices for Sep 28

Cheapest

€34

Average

€68

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.

06:00AM9h15

Köln, Flughafen

03:15PMParis, Quai de Bercy

€341One-way

1 transfer

03:05AM9h30

Köln, Flughafen

12:35PMParis

€341One-way

1 transfer

11:45PM8h20

Köln, Flughafen

08:05AMParis, Quai de Bercy

€631One-way

0 transfers

10:45PM8h00

Köln, Flughafen

06:45AMParis, Quai de Bercy

€751One-way

0 transfers

12:50PM6h55

Köln, Flughafen

07:45PMParis, Quai de Bercy

€1331One-way

0 transfers

Bus schedule from Cologne to Paris

Showing buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 28

BlaBlaCar

01:10AM5h30

Cologne

06:40AMParis

0 transfers

FlixBus

03:05AM9h30

Köln, Flughafen

12:35PMParis

1 transfer

FlixBus

06:00AM9h15

Köln, Flughafen

03:15PMParis, Quai de Bercy

1 transfer

BlaBlaCar

10:00AM6h30

Cologne

04:30PMParis

0 transfers

BlaBlaCar

10:10AM5h50

Cologne

04:00PMParis

0 transfers

FlixBus

12:50PM6h55

Köln, Flughafen

07:45PMParis, Quai de Bercy

0 transfers

BlaBlaCar

09:00PM5h50

Cologne

02:50AMParis

0 transfers

BlaBlaCar

09:00PM5h30

Cologne

02:30AMParis

0 transfers

FlixBus

10:45PM8h00

Köln, Flughafen

06:45AMParis, Quai de Bercy

0 transfers

FlixBus

11:45PM8h20

Köln, Flughafen

08:05AMParis, Quai de Bercy

0 transfers

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Bus times from Cologne to Paris

Showing times and prices for Sep 28

Fastest Journey

5 h 30 m

Average

5 h 50 m

Buses per day

Distance

403 km

Of the 5 buses that leave Cologne for Paris every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

01:10AM5h30

Cologne

06:40AMParis

€331One-way

0 transfers

09:00PM5h30

Cologne

02:30AMParis

€381One-way

0 transfers

10:10AM5h50

Cologne

04:00PMParis

€471One-way

0 transfers

09:00PM5h50

Cologne

02:50AMParis

€391One-way

0 transfers

10:00AM6h30

Cologne

04:30PMParis

€391One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Bus from Cologne to Paris

	Distance	249 miles (402 km)
	Average bus duration	5 h 40 min
	Average bus ticket price	$51 (€45)
	Direct bus	Yes
	Bus companies	Eurolines Germany, BlaBlaCar Bus, Flixbus or BlaBlaCar

Buses from Cologne to Paris cover the 249 miles (402 km) long route taking on average 5 h 40 min with our travel partners like Eurolines Germany, BlaBlaCar Bus, Flixbus or BlaBlaCar. There are direct bus services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $51 (€45), you can find the cheapest bus ticket for as low as $36 (€32). Travelers depart most frequently from Cologne, Siegburger Street (Access Tankstelle) and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).

Bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus from Cologne to Paris

Travel between Cologne and Paris from $36 (€32) with Omio’s bus partners FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient trip for you.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

Cheapest Price: $36

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French bus company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long bus journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.

Buses from Cologne to Paris: Journey Details

Buses in Europe are a convenient way to travel between cities, with a number of bus companies offering both domestic and international routes. Buses from Cologne to Paris leave at regular intervals from very early in the morning until very late at night. The journey time is between 6 hours and 15 minutes and 15 hours. Services are run by Infobus, Flixbus, Eurolines and Megabus. Most of these bus services are direct, while others require one change at Essen, which may involve a waiting time of close to 4 hours. Weekend services are also both frequent and regular.

Return buses from Paris to Cologne are also available.

Taking the Bus from Cologne

Most buses from Cologne to Paris leave from the central bus station, the ZOB, adjacent to Hauptbahnhof, the central railway station which is located in Cologne's city centre. Some buses leave from the bus station at Gummersbacher Strasse, a 20 minute journey from the city centre using the city's tram system. Taxis are also available and make the journey in about 10 minutes. Cologne's public transport system runs until 1 a.m. on weekdays. Some trams run all night on weekends.

Getting into Paris by Bus

Paris is one of the world's most enchanting cities, with its many world-famous sights and art treasures. The Louvre houses Leonardo da Vinci's 'Mona Lisa' among many thousands of other pieces. There is a panoramic view of the city from the top of the Eiffel Tower. Many visitors also choose to relax at a pavement cafe. The city's concert halls and night clubs regularly host global superstars. Buses from Cologne to Paris arrive at the Porte Maillot bus station, a 20 minute journey on the Metro system to central Paris. Taxis are also available and make the journey in about 15 minutes. While public transport in Paris only runs until midnight, a night bus service continues to offer service throughout the city.

FAQs: Bus from Cologne to Paris

FAQs: Take the bus from Cologne to Paris with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne to Paris.

Cheap bus tickets from Cologne to Paris can start from as little as $36 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cologne to Paris is $51 (€45); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The bus time to Paris from Cologne is on average 5 h 40 min for the 249 mile (402 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Cologne and Paris by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Cologne to Paris leaves at 6: 45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Cologne to Paris leaves at 9: 45 PM.

For the best Cologne to Paris bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Eurolines Germany, BlaBlaCar Bus, Flixbus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Cologne and Paris to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Cologne, Siegburger Street (Access Tankstelle), which is located around 3.2 miles (5.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), located 2.5 miles (4.1 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Cologne to Paris by bus is May.

Yes, you can take a bus between Cologne and Paris.

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