The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
Cheapest price
$144
Average price
$151
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
386 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
Of the 2 trains that leave Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for Cologne Bonn Airport on Fri, Mar 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 20 the direct trains cover the 386 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Fri, Mar 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 55 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $216.
Distance: 239 miles (386 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$164 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $604 Average price |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 41m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport trains for today, Thursday, March 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:39 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h35 | 2:14 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€80) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:39, the last at 15:21. The fastest train covers the 239 miles (386 km) distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 239 miles (386 km) |
Average train duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€80) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 35m |
First train 09:39 |
Last train 15:21 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, TGV INOUI from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Cologne Bonn Airport from $31 (€25). 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.
Eurostar
TGV INOUI
FAQs: Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cologne Bonn 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 Cologne Bonn Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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