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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Paris Orly Airport
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
3 h 31 m
Average duration
3 h 31 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
411 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Paris Orly Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Hbf to Paris Orly Airport will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Of the 1 trains that leave Cologne Hbf for Paris Orly Airport on Mon, May 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 411 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest trains will take 3 h 31 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.
5:44 PM3h31Cologne Hbf9:15 PMParis Orly Airport$961One-way0 transfers
- 5:44 PM3h31Cologne Hbf9:15 PMParis Orly Airport$961One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Cologne Hbf to Paris Orly Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Hbf to Paris Orly Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $85.
Distance: 255 miles (411 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$132 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 26m Average total duration 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne Hbf to Paris Orly Airport:
A bus is $66 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne Hbf to Paris Orly Airport costing on average $132 (€107).
Other travel options to Paris Orly Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 56m.
You'll arrive about 42m sooner (4h 35m by train vs 5h 17m by car). Tickets start at around $132 (€107) compared to roughly $115 (€93) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Eurostar.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Cologne Hbf to Paris Orly Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Paris Orly Airport trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:44 PM Cologne Hbf | 3h31 | 9:15 PM Paris Orly Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Cologne Hbf to Paris Orly Airport trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or TGV to find the best option for your trip from Cologne Hbf to Paris Orly Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Trainline or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or TGV to find the best option for your trip from Cologne Hbf to Paris Orly Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Cologne Hbf to Paris Orly Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Paris Orly Airport
Germany
France
Trains from Cologne Hbf to Paris Orly Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:39, the last at 17:44. The fastest train covers the 255 miles (411 km) distance in 3h 31m.
Distance 255 miles (411 km) |
Average train duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€69) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 31m |
First train 10:39 AM |
Last train 5:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Cologne Hbf to Paris Orly Airport trainsEurostar, Deutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Paris Orly Airport from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
TGV
FAQs: Trains from Cologne Hbf to Paris Orly Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Paris Orly Airport by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris Orly Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne Hbf to Paris Orly Airport
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
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