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Cologne to Paris Gare du Nord Train Prices and Times

Looking to travel from Cologne to Paris Gare du Nord? Trip.com has ICE tickets available for as low as £51.15, with typical prices for this route averaging around £120.50. To secure the best deals, we suggest exploring split ticketing options.
  • Sun, Aug 10
    From £51.15
  • Mon, Aug 11
    From £129.97
  • Tue, Aug 12
    From £129.97
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    From £129.97
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    From £129.97
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    From £129.97
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05:48
Cologne Central Station
11:08
Paris North surburb
5h 20m, No directDeutsche Bahn
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08:30
Cologne Central Station
12:05
Paris Gare du Nord
3h 35m, DirectEurostar
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10:30
Cologne Central Station
14:05
Paris Gare du Nord
3h 35m, DirectEurostar
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12:28
Cologne Central Station
16:05
Paris Gare du Nord
3h 37m, DirectEurostar
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16:30
Cologne Central Station
20:05
Paris Gare du Nord
3h 35m, DirectEurostar
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18:29
Cologne Central Station
22:05
Paris
3h 36m, DirectEurostar
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Cologne to Paris Gare du Nord Train Route Details

Tickets for the train from Cologne to Paris Gare du Nord usually begin at £51.15. The journey takes an average of 3h 35m and spans approximately 250 miles. DB typically run 6 trains daily. To plan your trip in advance, please consult our train route table.
First train
First train
05:48
Last train
Last train
18:29
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
3h 35m
Distance
Distance
250 miles
Price
Price
From £51.15
Train Operators
Train Operators
Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Find exciting train ticket deals with Deutsche Bahn, including Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young people and seniors. These offers are limited and depend on specific routes, times, and conditions. Check the details to choose the best fare for your journey.
ICE and DB trains offers

DB Regional offers

DB Regional offers a variety of discounted regional train tickets, making travel economical and convenient. Key options include the Regional Day Ticket for Bavaria, the Day Ticket for Germany, and the Deutschland Ticket. Depending on your choice, the tickets often provide unlimited travel within specific regions or across multiple federal states for a day at a reduced price or unlimited travel across Germany for a month. Ideal for budget-conscious travellers, day trips, or group travel, the tickets allow passengers to explore local attractions affordably. With frequent connections and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are perfect for commuters and leisure travellers seeking to economically discover Germany's diverse regions.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ("Sparpreis" in German) is an economical ticket option for train travel on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. One of its great benefits is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To secure the lowest prices, it's best to book up to nine months in advance from Trip.com. Additionally, if your plans change, the ticket can be altered or cancelled for a fee before its first day of validity.

DB Flexible Fare

The Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German) offers maximum flexibility, allowing you to board any train on the specified route on the day of travel. The fare varies depending on the train route and time. Tickets can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com, and they can be changed or cancelled for free before the departure date. However, please note that any changes or cancellations made after departure will incur a fee.

DB Group Saver Fares

DB Group Saver fares offer discounted travel for groups of up to 10 people within Germany, making group journeys more affordable and convenient. These fares provide flexibility with free seat reservations, and children aged 6 and above travel at half price. Travellers can use these tickets on various trains, including ICE, IC, EC, and regional or local trains. Additionally, you can purchase these tickets up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Group Saver fares also allow exchanges or cancellations under certain conditions, usually involving a fee.

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) is the cheapest ticket option available. This ticket is valid on long-distance services such as ICE, IC, and EC trains, and can be booked up to nine months in advance to secure a cheaper price. Additionally, children under 14 travel for free when accompanied by a person aged 15 or older. However, it's important to note that Super Saver tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so be sure to finalise your travel plans before booking.

Onboard ICE trains from Cologne to Paris Gare du Nord

ICE trains are renowned for being fast, comfortable, and punctual, guaranteeing a relaxing and satisfying journey for every passenger. The specific facilities and services vary by train type but generally include a range of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats offer more ample seating, increased legroom, power ports, and a quieter environment. They also provide seat dining service and German newspapers, making them suitable for business travellers and those desiring higher comfort. First-class ticket holders also gain access to DB lounges at major train stations, where they can enjoy refreshments and a relaxing waiting area.

Second-Class seats also offer significant comfort, such as adjustable backrests and one power socket for every two seats, ideal for budget-conscious passengers who still want quality service.

All trains have luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi is available throughout the train, keeping passengers connected during their journey. ICE trains typically feature a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. Through these thoughtful services, ICE trains ensure an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience for passengers.

Cologne to Paris Gare du Nord DB tickets

Deutsche Bahn's three main ticket types—Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis—address various needs and budgets, offering different fares, services, and rules for changes and refunds.

Cologne to Paris Gare du Nord DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis provides affordable train tickets with fixed travel times, offering the possibility of changes and cancellations for a fee. Great for those seeking cost savings and some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis provides the cheapest train tickets, featuring fixed travel schedules and no flexibility for changes or cancellations. Ideal for travellers on a budget.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis provides the ultimate flexibility, enabling travel on any train on the booked route on the day of travel and allowing free cancellations until one day before the validity period.

How to buy cheap DB train tickets

  • Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Book DB train tickets up to 180 days in advance to get a cheaper price.

  • Buy Super Saver tickets

    Buy Super Saver tickets

    SuperSparpreis starts at €19.99, limited tickets on selected journeys. Book in advance for better availability.

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    Consider regional trains

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