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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Showing times and prices for 08 Nov
Cheapest price
£154
Average price
£156
Fastest journey
3 h 27 m
Average duration
3 h 52 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
402 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de l'Est to Cologne Messe/Deutz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare de l'Est to Cologne Messe/Deutz will cost around £156 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £154.
Fast trains
To travel from Paris Gare de l'Est to Cologne Messe/Deutz you need to make at least 2 changes.
20:5311h30
Paris Gare de l'Est08:23Cologne Messe/Deutz
£1541One-way
2 changes
08:253h57
Paris Gare de l'Est12:22Cologne Messe/Deutz
£1571One-way
2 changes
10:553h27
Paris Gare de l'Est14:22Cologne Messe/Deutz
£1571One-way
2 changes
12:224h00
Paris Gare de l'Est16:22Cologne Messe/Deutz
£1571One-way
2 changes
14:224h00
Paris Gare de l'Est18:22Cologne Messe/Deutz
£1571One-way
2 changes
10:553h27
Paris Gare de l'Est14:22Cologne Messe/Deutz
£1571One-way
2 changes
08:253h57
Paris Gare de l'Est12:22Cologne Messe/Deutz
£1571One-way
2 changes
16:253h57
Paris Gare de l'Est20:22Cologne Messe/Deutz
£1571One-way
2 changes
12:224h00
Paris Gare de l'Est16:22Cologne Messe/Deutz
£1571One-way
2 changes
14:224h00
Paris Gare de l'Est18:22Cologne Messe/Deutz
£1571One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Paris Gare de l'Est to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de l'Est to Cologne Messe/Deutz 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 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £75.
Distance: 402 km
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5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paris Gare de l'Est to Cologne Messe/Deutz train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de l'Est to Cologne Messe/Deutz trains for tomorrow, Saturday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 13:21
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:25 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h57 | 12:22 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2 changes | |
| 09:55 Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h07 | 14:02 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
| 10:55 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h27 | 14:22 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2 changes | |
| 12:22 Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h00 | 16:22 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare de l'Est to Cologne Messe/Deutz
France
Germany
Trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Cologne Messe/Deutz run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £75 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 11:10, the last at 11:10. The fastest train covers the 402 km distance in 5h 4m.
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 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £75 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 4m |
First train 11:10 |
Last train 11:10 |
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: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Eurostar from Paris Gare de l'Est to Cologne Messe/Deutz trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Eurostar trains will get you between Paris Gare de l'Est and Cologne Messe/Deutz from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 4m
Cheapest Price
£75
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.
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.
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.
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
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
1 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
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 27m
Cheapest Price
£154
Eurostar frequency
10 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
FAQs: Paris Gare de l'Est to Cologne Messe/Deutz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de l'Est to Cologne Messe/Deutz 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 Cologne Messe/Deutz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Paris Gare de l'Est to Cologne Messe/Deutz is 402 km.
To get from Paris Gare de l'Est to Cologne Messe/Deutz, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Cologne Messe/Deutz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Paris Gare de l'Est to Cologne Messe/Deutz covers a distance of 402 km and takes approximately 5h 4m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Paris Gare de l'Est to Cologne Messe/Deutz leaves at 11:10.
The cost of a train ticket from Paris Gare de l'Est to Cologne Messe/Deutz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £75, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Gare de l'Est to Cologne Messe/Deutz is by coach, costing approximately £25.
The last train from Paris Gare de l'Est to Cologne Messe/Deutz departs at 11:10.
Trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Cologne Messe/Deutz run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paris Gare de l'Est to Cologne Messe/Deutz.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Gare de l'Est to Cologne Messe/Deutz.
There is no night train service from Paris Gare de l'Est to Cologne Messe/Deutz.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris Gare de l'Est and Cologne Messe/Deutz
Paris
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare de l'Est. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de l'Est for your trip from Paris to Cologne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Dining
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Public transport options for Paris Gare de l'Est
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Cologne from Paris.
Köln Messe/Deutz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
Hotel
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
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