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Overview: Bus from Cologne to Paris
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Overview Cologne → Paris
The bus route from Cologne to Paris covers a distance of 487 km and has an average duration of approximately 8 hours and 51 minutes. There are nine buses operating daily, with five being direct services. The first bus departs at 09:25, and the last bus leaves at 23:00, with ticket prices starting at 59.99 EUR. The fastest journey on this route takes about 7 hours and 30 minutes.
487 km
Distance
$ 60
Cheapest ticket price
5
Direct buses
8 h 51 min
Average bus duration
7 h 30 min
Fastest bus
9
Buses per day
09:25
First bus
23:00
Last bus
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FAQ’s
Bus from Cologne to Paris
Paris is known for its rich history, iconic landmarks, and vibrant culture. Visitors typically come to see the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre Museum, and Notre-Dame Cathedral, as well as to explore charming neighborhoods like Montmartre and Le Marais. The city's extensive public transport system makes it relatively easy to navigate. Dining options range from casual cafés to Michelin-starred restaurants, catering to various budgets.
What is the distance between Cologne and Paris?
The distance is 487 km.
How long does the bus journey from Cologne to Paris take?
The average bus duration is 8 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the cheapest ticket price for the Cologne to Paris route?
The cheapest ticket price is 59.99 EUR.
How many buses operate daily between Cologne and Paris?
There are 9 buses per day.
Are there direct buses from Cologne to Paris?
Yes, there are 5 direct buses per day.
What time does the first bus leave Cologne for Paris?
The first bus departs at 09:25.
What time does the last bus leave Cologne for Paris?
The last bus departs at 23:00.
What is the fastest bus duration from Cologne to Paris?
The fastest bus takes 7 hours and 30 minutes.
Can I bring luggage on the bus?
Yes, you can usually bring 1 suitcase and 1 piece of hand luggage, but check specific rules during booking.
Is Wi-Fi available on the bus?
Wi-Fi availability depends on the bus class, which is shown during booking.
Can I change or refund my ticket?
Refunds and changes are subject to specific conditions, which are detailed at the payment or booking step.
Where can I find more details about the route and stops?
Route details, including intermediate stops, are available on the booking page: https://fromto.travel/en/germany/france/ser-cologne/ild-paris.