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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Paris Gare de l'Est

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£155

Average price

£157

Fastest journey

3 h 28 m

Average duration

3 h 29 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

402 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Paris Gare de l'Est is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Paris Gare de l'Est will cost around £157 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £155.

Fast trains

To travel from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Paris Gare de l'Est you need to make at least one change.

National Express
12:353h30
Cologne Messe/Deutz
16:05Paris Gare de l'Est
£1551One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regional
06:373h28
Cologne Messe/Deutz
10:05Paris Gare de l'Est
£1581One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regional
08:373h28
Cologne Messe/Deutz
12:05Paris Gare de l'Est
£1581One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regional
16:373h28
Cologne Messe/Deutz
20:05Paris Gare de l'Est
£1581One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Cologne Messe/Deutz to Paris Gare de l'Est

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Paris Gare de l'Est among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £370.

Distance: 402 km

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£370

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4h 47m

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Live departures

Cologne Messe/Deutz to Paris Gare de l'Est train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne Messe/Deutz to Paris Gare de l'Est trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:26
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn06:37 Cologne Messe/Deutz
3h28
10:05 Paris Gare de l'Est1 change
deutsche_bahn08:37 Cologne Messe/Deutz
3h28
12:05 Paris Gare de l'Est1 change
national_express12:35 Cologne Messe/Deutz
3h30
16:05 Paris Gare de l'Est1 change
deutsche_bahn16:37 Cologne Messe/Deutz
3h28
20:05 Paris Gare de l'Est1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Paris Gare de l'Est

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Trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Paris Gare de l'Est run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £109 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:10, the last at 11:44. The fastest train covers the 402 km distance in 4h 56m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25
Distance
402 km
Average train duration
4h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£109
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 56m
First train
07:10
Last train
11:44
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25

Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, National Express from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Paris Gare de l'Est trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, National Express trains will get you between Cologne Messe/Deutz and Paris Gare de l'Est from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 8m
Cheapest Price
£109
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£91
Eurostar frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£155
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.

FAQs: Cologne Messe/Deutz to Paris Gare de l'Est train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Paris Gare de l'Est by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris Gare de l'Est, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Paris Gare de l'Est is by coach, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Paris Gare de l'Est in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Paris Gare de l'Est is 402 km.
The train journey from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Paris Gare de l'Est covers a distance of 402 km and takes approximately 4h 56m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Paris Gare de l'Est can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £109, while the average price tends to be around £146.
The first train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Paris Gare de l'Est leaves at 7:10.
The last train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Paris Gare de l'Est departs at 11:44.
Trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Paris Gare de l'Est run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cologne Messe/Deutz and Paris Gare de l'Est. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Paris Gare de l'Est.
There is no night train service from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Paris Gare de l'Est.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Paris Gare de l'Est.
To get from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Paris Gare de l'Est, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cologne Messe/Deutz and Paris Gare de l'Est

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The major train station for departures in Cologne is Köln Messe/Deutz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln Messe/Deutz for your trip from Cologne to Paris.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Imbiss Athena
  • Arena Grill
  • Cafe Especial
  • Joe Champs
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pension Helenenwall
  • Zur guten Quelle
  • Zum Goldenen Hut
  • Merlin

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