The average train between Cologne and Carpentras takes 13h 8m and the fastest train takes 8h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Carpentras. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Cologne and Carpentras. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 4:43 PM which arrives into Carpentras at 7:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 13h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Carpentras. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Carpentras station via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 8m.
Cologne to Carpentras train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Carpentras train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Avignon Tgv station.
Book your Cologne to Carpentras train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), TGV inOui and Trenitalia.
The distance between Cologne and Carpentras is 778 km. The road distance is 1,216 km.
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Carpentras via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Avignon Tgv in around 7h 59m.