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Paris to Cologne Central Station train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Paris to Cologne Central Station, featuring the fastest travel time of 3h 36m. With 17 daily departures, catch the first train at 06:24 and the last one at 19:03. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Average
€144.76
From 11 Oct to 17 Oct
Cheapest
€75.07
On Tue 14 Oct
Paris to Cologne Central Station train times
Find complete train schedules from Paris to Cologne Central Station, offering the fastest travel time of 3h 36m and an average journey of 4h 47m. With N trains operating daily, the first train leaves at 06:24 and the last at 19:03. Compare TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar for the best times and prices. Stay informed with real-time updates on schedules, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless trip.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17:52 Paris Gare du Nord | 21:31 Cologne Central Station | On time | 3h 39m | Eurostar | Find tickets | |
17:52 Gare du Nord | 21:31 Cologne Central Station | On time | 3h 39m | Eurostar | Find tickets | |
18:33 Paris North surburb | 00:06 Cologne Central Station | On time | 5h 33m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
19:03 Paris East | 00:06 Cologne Central Station | On time | 5h 3m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
19:03 Paris East | 02:02 Cologne Central Station | On time | 6h 59m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Paris to Cologne Central Station train journey information
Discover TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Paris to Cologne Central Station, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
Paris to Cologne Central Station train travel guide
Find the top Paris to Cologne Central Station train travel guide for a seamless and efficient journey, offering the quickest travel time of 3h 36m and an average duration of 4h 47m. Discover services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal now!
Planning and booking
1. How fast is the TGV from Paris to Cologne Central Station?
Enjoy the fastest travel from Paris to Cologne Central Station in just 3h 36m, with an average journey time of 4h 47m. Visit TrainPal for accurate schedules and timings, and plan your trip with ease.
2. What is the cost of a TGV ticket from Paris to Cologne Central Station?
Get the lowest price for a train ticket from Paris to Cologne Central Station at just €75.07. On average, tickets are about €144.76*. Prices fluctuate, so visit TrainPal for real-time pricing and the best deals.
3. Are there direct trains from Paris to Cologne Central Station?
No, direct trains from Paris to Cologne Central Station are not available. However, TrainPal can assist you in finding the best alternative routes with detailed information on schedules, prices, and transfers.
4. How frequent are the trains from Paris to Cologne Central Station?
Trains from Paris to Cologne Central Station run regularly, with 17 daily departures. The first train starts at 06:24. For the most current and precise schedules, visit TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Paris to Cologne Central Station?
Yes, you can carry luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Paris to Cologne Central Station. 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 to Cologne Central Station?
TGV INOUI from Paris to Cologne Central Station offers a buffet coach in coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, fast Wi-Fi, climate control, and toilets. Smoking is prohibited. Browse the menu and order online for priority service. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access during your journey.
3. Can you bring pets on the TGV from Paris to Cologne Central Station?
Pets are permitted on TGV INOUI trains from Paris to Cologne Central Station for a €7 fee. Small pets must be transported in a closed carrier with maximum dimensions of 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm. Pets weighing over 6 kg are required to wear a muzzle and remain at your feet. Guide dogs travel at no cost.
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