Cologne Central Station To Paris Lyon Station Eurostar Travel Guide
Plan Your Train Journey
Eurostar is a high-speed train service that offers convenient travel from Cologne Central Station to Paris Lyon Station. Travelling by train from Cologne Central Station to Paris Lyon Station takes approximately 3h 35m. The first train departs at 06:31, and the last train leaves at 18:29. For more detailed information, please consult our Train Journey Planner and Timetable.
Book Cheap Train Tickets
Eurostar trains offer convenient travel options from Cologne Central Station to Paris Lyon Station. Children between the ages of 4 and 11 can enjoy discounted fares of approximately 30% off in both Standard and Standard Premier classes. Children under 4 can travel for free if they can sit on an adult's lap. Take advantage of the various Eurostar promotions available on TrainPal and secure your affordable Eurostar tickets now!
Travel Documents and Visas
Kindly ensure that you have your passport and other necessary travel documents, including visas, residence permits, and ID cards, with you. It is important to verify that these documents are valid. Before your trip, please consult the appropriate government websites to determine if you require a visa for your destination(s). If you are travelling to or from London, you will be required to present a valid travel document along with your ticket.
Check-In and When to Arrive
- Please be aware that ticket gates close up to 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time, except for Business Premier classes which close 15 minutes before.
- We recommend arriving at least 90 minutes before departure when leaving from London.
- When travelling from other EU cities to London, it is advisable to arrive between 60 to 120 minutes before departure.
- When boarding our trains (excluding those to and from London), simply check the departure board for your train and proceed directly to the platform.
- To ensure a stress-free boarding experience, we suggest arriving at the station 20 minutes before the scheduled departure time of your train.
For Eurostar trains to and from London:
When travelling between Belgium, France, the Netherlands, and Germany:
