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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cologne Hbf
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €69
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €82
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 3 h 26 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 3 h 28 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 5
- Distance
- 403 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cologne Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cologne Hbf will cost around €82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €69.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 5 trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cologne Hbf, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 403 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 30 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.
943511:48 AM 3h26 Paris Gare du Nord 3:14 PM Cologne Hbf €69 1 One-way 0 transfers- 9411
7:46 AM 3h29 Paris Gare du Nord 11:15 AM Cologne Hbf €85 1 One-way 0 transfers - 9423
9:47 AM 3h28 Paris Gare du Nord 1:15 PM Cologne Hbf €85 1 One-way 0 transfers - 9471
5:45 PM 3h30 Paris Gare du Nord 9:15 PM Cologne Hbf €85 1 One-way 0 transfers - 9459
3:49 PM 3h26 Paris Gare du Nord 7:15 PM Cologne Hbf €85 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 9435
11:48 AM 3h26 Paris Gare du Nord 3:14 PM Cologne Hbf €69 1 One-way 0 transfers - 9459
3:49 PM 3h26 Paris Gare du Nord 7:15 PM Cologne Hbf €85 1 One-way 0 transfers - 9423
9:47 AM 3h28 Paris Gare du Nord 1:15 PM Cologne Hbf €85 1 One-way 0 transfers - 9411
7:46 AM 3h29 Paris Gare du Nord 11:15 AM Cologne Hbf €85 1 One-way 0 transfers - 9471
5:45 PM 3h30 Paris Gare du Nord 9:15 PM Cologne Hbf €85 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cologne Hbf
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Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cologne Hbf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €21 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 15:44. The fastest train covers the 250 miles (403 km) distance in 3h 19m.
Distance 250 miles (403 km) |
Average train duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 3:44 PM |
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Frequently asked questions about your Paris Gare de Lyon to Cologne Hbf trip
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Live departures
Paris Gare de Lyon to Cologne Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Cologne Hbf trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9411 | 7:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h29 | 11:15 AM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9423 | 9:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h28 | 1:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9435 | 11:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h26 | 3:14 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9459 | 3:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h26 | 7:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9471 | 5:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h30 | 9:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect |
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FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cologne Hbf
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Popular train stations from Paris Gare de Lyon to Cologne Hbf
Most Paris Gare de Lyon to Cologne Hbf trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare de Lyon and Cologne Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
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