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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 5h 25m. With 2 daily departures, catch the first train at 08:36 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.
Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne train journey information
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First train
08:36
Last train
12:40
Departure station
Arrival station
Cologne
Distance
249 miles (401km)
Journey time
5h 25m
Price
From £217.34
Train operators
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 5h 25m and an average duration of 5h 29m. 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?
Enjoy the fastest travel from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne in just 5h 25m, with an average journey time of 5h 29m. Visit TrainPal for accurate schedules and timings, and plan your trip with ease.
2. What is the cost of a TGV ticket from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne?
Find the most affordable train tickets from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne starting at just £217.34. On average, tickets are priced at around £217.34*. Prices vary, so explore TrainPal for up-to-date pricing and the best deals.
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 operate regularly, with 2 trains running each day. The first train leaves at 08:36. For the latest and most accurate schedules, check TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne?
Yes, you can take luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne. There is no luggage limit, but it's best to travel with easy-to-carry bags. For bicycles, folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, disassembled bikes in a case to travel with you free of charge, and non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per journey. Additionally, Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not allowed. Scooters under 130x90 cm are permitted.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne?
TGV INOUI from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne 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 train from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne?
Yes, pets are allowed on TGV INOUI trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne for a €7 charge. Small pets must travel in a closed bag (max size 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Pets over 6 kg must wear a muzzle and lie at your feet. Guide dogs travel free.
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