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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Hbf

Showing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

$173

Average price

$217

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 38 m

Trains per day

Distance

401 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare du Nord 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 du Nord to Cologne Hbf will cost around $217 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $173.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Paris Gare du Nord for Cologne Hbf on Thu, Jul 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 401 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

On Thu, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 3 h 50 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.

9411

07:55AM3h21

Paris Gare du Nord

11:16AMCologne Hbf

$1731One-way

0 transfers

9435

11:55AM3h20

Paris Gare du Nord

03:15PMCologne Hbf

$2061One-way

0 transfers

9415+

08:25AM3h50

Paris Gare du Nord

12:15PMCologne Hbf

$2231One-way

1 transfer

9315+

08:25AM3h50

Paris Gare du Nord

12:15PMCologne Hbf

$2231One-way

1 transfer

9327+

315

10:25AM3h50

Paris Gare du Nord

02:15PMCologne Hbf

$2611One-way

1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €93.

Distance: 249 miles (401 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus
€157 Average price	€47 Average price Cheapest
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Hbf train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 10

Last updated at 4:59 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
9411	5:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord	3h21	9:16 AM Cologne Hbf	0 transfersDirect
9415+15	6:25 AM Paris Gare du Nord	3h50	10:15 AM Cologne Hbf	1 transfer
9315+15	6:25 AM Paris Gare du Nord	3h50	10:15 AM Cologne Hbf	1 transfer
9327+315	8:25 AM Paris Gare du Nord	3h50	12:15 PM Cologne Hbf	1 transfer
9435	9:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord	3h20	1:15 PM Cologne Hbf	0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Hbf

France

Germany

Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $116 (€93) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $28 (€22)

Distance

249 miles (401 km)

Average train duration

3h 37m

Cheapest ticket price

$116 (€93)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

3h 19m

First train

04:18

Last train

19:54

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $28 (€22)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar and TGV from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Hbf trains

For as little as $115 (€92) you can travel by train from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Hbf with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar and TGV. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.

Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Hbf train information with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 3 h 20 min
Cheapest Price: $173

Eurostar is the exclusive high-speed railway service connecting the United Kingdom with countries in continental Europe like France, Belgium and the Netherlands. Most Eurostar trains travel through the Channel Tunnel, also known as the Chunnel, between the UK and France. With a high-speed train service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), you will travel in ultimate comfort coupled with modern, comfortable seats and large windows. When booking your Eurostar you can choose between three ticket types: Standard, Standard Premier, and Business Premier,

Train information from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Hbf with Eurostar:

Average Duration: 3 h 20 min
Cheapest Price: $115

TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern, high-speed trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type offers different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The TGV also offers a variety of ticket types, including Standard, Flexi, and Prem's. Onboard facilities include a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. The most popular routes for TGV are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.

FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Hbf

FAQs: Travel by train from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Hbf easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Hbf.

Cheap train tickets from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Hbf can start from as little as $40 (€32) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Hbf is $135 (€108); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time to Cologne Hbf from Paris Gare du Nord is on average 3 h 20 min for the 249 mile (401 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Hbf by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Hbf leaves at 5: 53 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Hbf leaves at 9: 45 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Hbf without having to change trains with Eurostar. There are 2 direct trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Hbf each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Cologne Hbf. Take the fast train with Eurostar from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Hbf.

The high-speed Eurostar train from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Hbf takes 3 h 20 min on average.

When taking a train from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Hbf, you can count on Deutsche Bahn or Eurostar for the best way to get you to Cologne Hbf. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Cologne Hbf from Paris Gare du Nord and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 45 PM.

A trip to Cologne Hbf from Paris Gare du Nord is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Hbf by train is August.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris Gare du Nord and Cologne Hbf including taking a train, bus or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Hbf

Paris

Cologne

The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare du Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare du Nord for your trip from Paris to Cologne.

Paris Gare du Nord Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

Luggage Carts

information

Address

18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France

Phone Number

+33 1 40 36 05 55

Ticket Office Hours

6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday

Distance to city center

3 km

Number of platforms

Wifi

Free

Lockers

Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.

Parking

The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.

Dining

Terminus Nord
Chez Casimir
Brasserie Terminus Nord
McDonald’s
Bonne Journeé
Autogrill Grignotin
Autogrill Chips & Snacks

Taxis

Outside the main entrance.

Accessibility

Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].

€0.70

Hotel

Hotel Whistler
Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
Le Matissia
OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est

Lounge

Located in the main hall

Lost and Found Office

Located in the main hall

Ticket Office

Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30

Bike Parking

1200 places, covered

Car Rental

Avis
Europcar
Hertz

Information Desk

Located in the main hall

Luggage Carts

Free

Station Plan

Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
Hall 4: leading to RER platform

Public transit options for Paris Gare du Nord