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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Köln, Porz Bf to Paris Gare de l'Est
Cheapest price
$229
Average price
$229
Fastest journey
5 h 41 m
Average duration
5 h 41 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
404 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Köln, Porz Bf to Paris Gare de l'Est is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Köln, Porz Bf to Paris Gare de l'Est will cost around $229 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $229.
Of the 1 trains that leave Köln, Porz Bf for Paris Gare de l'Est on Sun, Aug 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 16 the direct trains cover the 404 km distance in an average of 5 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 41 m .
On Sun, Aug 16 the slowest trains will take 5 h 41 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.
6:25 AM5h41Köln, Porz Bf12:06 PMParis Gare de l'Est$2291One-way0 transfers
- 6:25 AM5h41Köln, Porz Bf12:06 PMParis Gare de l'Est$2291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Köln, Porz Bf to Paris Gare de l'Est
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Köln, Porz Bf to Paris Gare de l'Est among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $515.
Distance: 251 miles (404 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$255 Average price | $719 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 58m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 38m Average total duration 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Köln, Porz Bf to Paris Gare de l'Est:
A bus is $205 (€166) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Köln, Porz Bf to Paris Gare de l'Est costing on average $255 (€207).
A bus is $669 (€543) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Köln, Porz Bf to Paris Gare de l'Est costing on average $719 (€584).
Other travel options to Paris Gare de l'Est take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 8m.
Flight takes on average 8h 58m.
Tickets start at around $255 (€207) compared to roughly $98 (€80) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-157.11 (€-127.51). The journey takes 5h 23m versus 5h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Köln, Porz Bf to Paris Gare de l'Est train times
The table below shows live departures for Köln, Porz Bf to Paris Gare de l'Est trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:25 AM Köln, Porz Bf | 5h41 | 12:06 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Köln, Porz Bf to Paris Gare de l'Est
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France
Trains from Köln, Porz Bf to Paris Gare de l'Est run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $229 (€185) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 14:53. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (404 km) distance in 5h 20m.
Distance 251 miles (404 km) |
Average train duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $229 (€185) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 20m |
First train 6:25 AM |
Last train 2:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Köln, Porz Bf to Paris Gare de l'Est trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Köln, Porz Bf and Paris Gare de l'Est from $46 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Köln, Porz Bf to Paris Gare de l'Est
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Köln, Porz Bf to Paris Gare de l'Est 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 Gare de l'Est, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Köln, Porz Bf to Paris Gare de l'Est
Most Köln, Porz Bf to Paris Gare de l'Est trains use the Köln Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Köln, Porz Bf and Paris Gare de l'Est train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Köln, Porz Bf from Cologne city centre
Köln, Porz Bf is 9 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln, Porz Bf train station facilities and services
Köln, Porz Bf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln, Porz Bf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln, Porz Bf. Information desks are available at Köln, Porz Bf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln, Porz Bf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln, Porz Bf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln, Porz Bf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln, Porz Bf.
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
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