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Paris to Cologne, Lombardy Train
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Paris to Cologne, Lombardy by train
The journey from Paris to Cologne, Lombardy by train is 422.15 mi and takes 11 hrs 3 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:18 and the last at 09:59. It is possible to travel from Paris to Cologne, Lombardy by train for as little as £28.74 or as much as £233.31. The best price for this journey is £28.74.
Lowest Price | £28.74 |
Journey Duration | 11 hrs 3 mins |
Connection per Day | TGV, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa, EuroCity, DB - Intercity, Autobus, TGV Lyria, TER, TRN 7 |
Lowest Price | TGV, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa, EuroCity, DB - Intercity, Autobus, TGV Lyria, TER, TRN £28.74 |
Highest Price | TGV, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa, EuroCity, DB - Intercity, Autobus, TGV Lyria, TER, TRN £233.31 |
First Departure | TGV, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa, EuroCity, DB - Intercity, Autobus, TGV Lyria, TER, TRN 06:18 |
Last Departure | TGV, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa, EuroCity, DB - Intercity, Autobus, TGV Lyria, TER, TRN 09:59 |
Distance | TGV, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa, EuroCity, DB - Intercity, Autobus, TGV Lyria, TER, TRN 422.15 mi |
Departure | TGV, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa, EuroCity, DB - Intercity, Autobus, TGV Lyria, TER, TRN Paris |
Arrival | TGV, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa, EuroCity, DB - Intercity, Autobus, TGV Lyria, TER, TRN Cologne, Lombardy |
Carriers | TGV, Regionale Veloce TGV, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa, EuroCity, DB - Intercity, Autobus, TGV Lyria, TER, TRN |
Paris to Cologne, Lombardy Train Times
Traveling from Paris to Cologne, Lombardy with Virail
What's the best way to get from Paris to Cologne, Lombardy? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Paris to Cologne, Lombardy, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How much does it cost to get from Paris to Cologne, Lombardy by train?
The cheapest train tickets from Paris to Cologne, Lombardy cost £28.74. On average, you can expect to spend around £136.06 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Paris to Cologne, Lombardy.
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The prices for train tickets from Paris to Cologne, Lombardy vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £136.06. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long does the journey from Paris to Cologne, Lombardy take by train?
With a distance of 422.15 mi between Paris and Cologne, Lombardy, it will usually take 11 hrs 3 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 11 hrs 3 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Paris to Cologne, Lombardy covers a distance of 422.15 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 11 hrs 3 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 10 hrs 0 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Paris to Cologne, Lombardy faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
What time are the first and last departures from Paris to Cologne, Lombardy?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Paris to Cologne, Lombardy, which usually leaves at 06:18. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 09:59. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Paris to Cologne, Lombardy leaves at 06:18, while the last journey sets out at 09:59. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Paris and Cologne, Lombardy. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.
What are the stations on the Paris to Cologne, Lombardy route?
You will be able to leave Paris by using stations such as Paris Gare du Nord,Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Terminal 2C,Paris - Gare De Lyon,Paris, Porte Maillot,Paris La Défense,Paris Beauvais-Tillé Airport,Paris Montparnasse 3 Vaugirard,Paris - Orly Airport. These connect you to stations including Cologne(I) in Cologne, Lombardy. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Paris or in Cologne, Lombardy, for your convenience while traveling.
How many times a day do journeys run from Paris to Cologne, Lombardy?
On average, there are 7 daily departures from Paris to Cologne, Lombardy. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Paris which travel directly to Cologne, Lombardy. There are 7 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Paris to Cologne, Lombardy. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Paris to Cologne, Lombardy, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Paris to Cologne, Lombardy.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Paris to Cologne, Lombardy
The cheapest Paris - Cologne, Lombardy train tickets can be found for as low as £55.31 if you’re lucky, or £81.43 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £118.24.
Find the best day to travel to Cologne, Lombardy by train
When travelling to Cologne, Lombardy by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.
Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.
SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.
TGV stands for Train à Grande Vitesse, which translates to a high-speed train. It is a type of high-speed train that operates in France and other parts of Europe. The TGV was first introduced in 1981 and has since become a popular mode of transportation for domestic and international travel. The TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse), now refers to a type of train that can reach a speed of 320km/h on high-speed lines in France. In France and Europe, there are two types of TGV operated by SNCF Voyageurs: the TGV INOUI, which offers a higher level of comfort, and the low-cost TGV OUIGO.
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service that operates between France and Switzerland. It is a joint venture between the French national railway company SNCF and SBB, the Swiss national railway company. TGV Lyria trains operate on several routes between major cities in France and Switzerland, including Paris, Geneva, Zurich, Basel, and Bern. The trains are known for their high speed, with some routes reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph), making them one of the fastest trains in Europe.
While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.
Ticket types and facilities from Paris to Cologne, Lombardy
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity, Frecciarossa and TER when traveling from Paris to Cologne, Lombardy.
Second Class
With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.First Class
If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.Premium
Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.Standard
Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.Executive
Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.Business
Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.Standard
TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.Standard
STANDARD ticket provides an affordable 2nd class journey experience with three levels of exchange and refund flexibility - full, partial, and no flexibility - on all France - Switzerland international routes.Standard 1ère
STANDARD 1ÈRE ticket provides a value-for-money first-class journey with flexibility and access to all trains, available on all international routes between France and Switzerland.Business 1ère
BUSINESS 1ÈRE caters to passengers seeking a luxurious travel experience, with flexibility, tailored amenities and services, and is available on specific routes during weekdays and select times on Sundays.Second Class
On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.First Class
On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.
Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Paris to Cologne, Lombardy CO2 Emissions by Train
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