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Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Central Station train times
Find complete train schedules from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Central Station, highlighting the fastest travel time of 3h 20m. With 6 daily departures, the first train departs at 07:50 and the last at 17:52. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.
Average
£138.00
From 30 Sep to 05 Oct
Cheapest
£131.33
On Sat 04 Oct
Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Central Station train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Central Station, with the quickest travel time being 3h 20m and an average duration of 3h 25m. With 6 trains running daily, the first train departs at 07:50 and the last at 17:52. Compare times and prices for TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar. Get real-time updates on schedules, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11:51 Paris Gare du Nord | 15:15 Cologne Central Station | On time | 3h 24m | Eurostar | Find tickets | |
12:40 Paris North surburb | 18:05 Cologne Central Station | On time | 5h 25m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
15:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 19:15 Cologne Central Station | On time | 3h 20m | Eurostar | Find tickets | |
17:52 Paris Gare du Nord | 21:15 Cologne Central Station | On time | 3h 23m | Eurostar | Find tickets |
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Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Central Station train journey information
Discover TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Paris Gare du Nord 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.
First train
07:50
Last train
17:52
Departure station
Arrival station
Cologne Central Station
Distance
249 miles (401km)
Journey time
3h 20m
Price
From £131.33
Train operators
Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn
Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Central Station train travel guide
Find the top Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Central Station train travel guide for a seamless and efficient journey, offering the quickest travel time of 3h 20m and an average duration of 3h 25m. Discover services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal now!
Planning and booking
1. How long is the TGV ride from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Central Station?
Enjoy the fastest travel from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Central Station in just 3h 20m, with an average journey time of 3h 25m. Visit TrainPal for accurate schedules and timings, and plan your trip with ease.
2. How much does a TGV ticket from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Central Station cost?
Secure the cheapest train ticket from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Central Station for as low as £131.33. Typically, tickets cost around £138.00*. 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 Central Station?
Yes, there are direct train services from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Central Station. TrainPal provides extensive information on stops, schedules, and departure and arrival stations. Choose from TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS, and TER regional trains, with ticket options in 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 Central Station?
Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Central Station operate regularly, with 6 trains running each day. The first train leaves at 07:50. 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 Central Station?
Yes, you can bring luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Central Station. There is no luggage limit, but it's recommended to travel with manageable bags. Folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you for free. Non-disassembled bikes incur a €10 fee per journey. Note that tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted. Scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Central Station?
TGV INOUI from Paris Gare du Nord 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 Gare du Nord to Cologne Central Station?
Yes, pets are welcome on TGV INOUI trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Cologne Central Station 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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