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Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne, featuring the fastest travel time of 3h 40m. With 3 daily departures, catch the first train at 09:39 and the last one at 12:40. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Average
€138.03
From 18 Aug to 24 Aug
Cheapest
€125.36
On Mon 18 Aug
Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne train journey information
Access detailed TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train information from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne, including departure and arrival times, stations, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
First train
09:39
Last train
12:40
Departure station
Arrival station
Cologne
Distance
249 miles (401km)
Journey time
3h 40m
Price
From €125.36
Train operators
Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn
Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne train travel guide
Explore the ultimate Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne train travel guide for a smooth and efficient trip, featuring the fastest travel time of 3h 40m and an average duration of 3h 49m. Check out services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal today!
Planning and booking
1. How fast is the TGV from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne?
Travel from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne in the shortest time of 3h 40m, with an average duration of 3h 49m. For detailed schedules and precise timings, head to TrainPal and effortlessly plan your journey.
2. How much does a TGV ticket from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne cost?
Secure the cheapest train ticket from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne for as low as €125.36. Typically, tickets cost around €138.03*. Prices vary, so check TrainPal for real-time rates and the best offers.
3. Are there direct trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne?
Yes, there are direct trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne. TrainPal provides detailed information on stops, times, departure and arrival stations. Choose from TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS, and TER regional trains. Ticket options include 2nd class, 1st class, and Business Première for a comfortable journey.
4. What are the departure times for TGV trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne?
Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne run frequently, with 3 trains running daily. The first train departs at 09:39. For the most accurate and up-to-date schedules, explore TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne?
Yes, you can carry luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne. There is no limit on luggage, but it's advisable to use easy-to-carry bags. Folding bikes qualify as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you free of charge. Non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per trip. Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted, but scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne?
Travelling on the TGV INOUI from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne includes access to a buffet coach located in coach 4 or 14, electrical outlets, high-speed Wi-Fi, climate control, and restrooms. Smoking is not allowed. For a faster experience, browse the menu and place your order online. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access throughout your trip.
3. Can you bring pets on the TGV train from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne?
Yes, pets are welcome on TGV INOUI trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne for a €7 fee. Small pets should be in a closed carrier (maximum dimensions 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Larger pets over 6 kg need to wear a muzzle and stay at your feet. Guide dogs travel for free.
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