The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund Hbf to Paris
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€105
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€195
Fastest journey on Sep 17
5 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
5 h 14 m
Trains on Sep 17
30
Distance
469 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund Hbf to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund Hbf to Paris will cost around €195 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €105.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 30 trains from Dortmund Hbf to Paris, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 469 km distance in an average of 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 1 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
94144:56 AM5h09Dortmund Hbf10:05 AMParis Gare du Nord€1051One-way0 transfers
ICE 515 · ICE 95908:36 AM6h15Dortmund Hbf2:51 PMParis Gare de l'Est€1501One-way1 transfer
ICE 919 · ICE 73 · ICE 957211:55 AM6h21Dortmund Hbf6:16 PMParis Gare de l'Est€1501One-way2 transfers
ICE 915 · ICE 71+
TGV 95747:53 AM6h14Dortmund Hbf2:07 PMParis Gare de l'Est€1501One-way2 transfers
94144:55 AM5h10Dortmund Hbf10:05 AMParis Gare du Nord€1751One-way0 transfers
94267:15 AM5h01Dortmund Hbf12:16 PMParis Gare du Nord€1791One-way0 transfers
94144:56 AM5h09Dortmund Hbf10:05 AMParis Gare du Nord€1051One-way0 transfers
94144:55 AM5h10Dortmund Hbf10:05 AMParis Gare du Nord€1751One-way0 transfers
ICE 1548+
945010:49 AM5h20Dortmund Hbf4:09 PMParis Gare du Nord€1891One-way1 transfer
26822+
94742:45 PM5h32Dortmund Hbf8:17 PMParis Gare du Nord€2201One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund Hbf to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund Hbf to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, while a flight costs an average of €453.
Distance: 469 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€110 Average price | €60 Average price Cheapest | €453 Average price | €108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 47m Average total duration 10h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund Hbf to Paris:
A bus is €90 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund Hbf to Paris costing on average €137.
A bus is €153 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund Hbf to Paris costing on average €200.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 18m.
Bus takes on average 9h 5m.
Live departures
Dortmund Hbf to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund Hbf to Paris trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9414 | 4:55 AM Dortmund Hbf | 5h10 | 10:05 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
9414 | 4:56 AM Dortmund Hbf | 5h09 | 10:05 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
9426 | 7:15 AM Dortmund Hbf | 5h01 | 12:16 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 915 · ICE 71+ TGV 9574 | On time 7:53 AM Dortmund Hbf | 6h14 | 2:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
ICE 515 · ICE 9590 | On time 8:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 6h15 | 2:51 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
ICE 515+ 9450 | On time 8:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 7h33 | 4:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
89712+ 9486 | 9:07 AM Dortmund Hbf | 13h12 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
89712+ 9450 | 9:07 AM Dortmund Hbf | 7h02 | 4:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 946 · ICE 105+ 9450 | On time 9:14 AM Dortmund Hbf | 6h55 | 4:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
26414 · 17413+ 9486 | 10:09 AM Dortmund Hbf | 12h10 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
26414 · 17413+ 9450 | 10:09 AM Dortmund Hbf | 6h00 | 4:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 644 · ICE 1521+ 9486 | On time 10:15 AM Dortmund Hbf | 12h04 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 644 · ICE 1521+ 9450 | On time 10:15 AM Dortmund Hbf | 5h54 | 4:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 517+ 9450 | On time 10:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 5h33 | 4:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 517+ 9486 | On time 10:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h43 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1548+ 9486 | On time 10:49 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h30 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1548+ 9450 | On time 10:49 AM Dortmund Hbf | 5h20 | 4:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
26416 · 17415+ 9486 | 11:09 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h10 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 919 · ICE 73 · ICE 9572 | On time 11:55 AM Dortmund Hbf | 6h21 | 6:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
26422 · 17421+ 9474 | 2:09 PM Dortmund Hbf | 6h08 | 8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
26422 · 17421+ 9486 | 2:09 PM Dortmund Hbf | 8h10 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 611+ 9474 | On time 2:36 PM Dortmund Hbf | 5h41 | 8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 611+ 9486 | On time 2:36 PM Dortmund Hbf | 7h43 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
26822+ 9486 | 2:45 PM Dortmund Hbf | 7h34 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
26822+ 9474 | 2:45 PM Dortmund Hbf | 5h32 | 8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
26424 · 17423+ 9486 | 3:09 PM Dortmund Hbf | 7h10 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
IC 2048+ 9486 | On time 3:35 PM Dortmund Hbf | 6h44 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
26426 · 17425+ 9486 | 4:09 PM Dortmund Hbf | 6h10 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 613+ 9486 | On time 4:36 PM Dortmund Hbf | 5h43 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
26826+ 9486 | 4:45 PM Dortmund Hbf | 5h34 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund Hbf to Paris
Trains from Dortmund Hbf to Paris run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:39, the last at 09:55. The fastest train covers the 469 km distance in 4h 27m.
Distance 469 km |
Average train duration 5h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 27m |
First train 2:39 AM |
Last train 9:55 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: TGV, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, Regional from Dortmund Hbf to Paris trainsTGV, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, Regional trains will get you between Dortmund Hbf and Paris from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Eurostar
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Regional
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund Hbf to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund Hbf to Paris 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dortmund Hbf to Paris
Most Dortmund Hbf to Paris trains use the Dortmund Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare de l'Est. Use this guide to compare Dortmund Hbf and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund Hbf train station facilities and services
Dortmund Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
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