Frankfurt am Main to Paris Gare de l'Est train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Paris Gare de l'Est

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

€69

Average price

€85

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

3 h 51 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

477 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Paris Gare de l'Est is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Paris Gare de l'Est will cost around €85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €69.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Paris Gare de l'Est on Sat, Mar 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 477 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 58 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.

TGV INOUI
03:55PM3h47
Frankfurt am Main
07:42PMParis Gare de l'Est
691One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:56AM3h56
Frankfurt am Main
01:52PMParis Gare de l'Est
801One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
03:56PM3h45
Frankfurt am Main
07:41PMParis Gare de l'Est
891One-way
0 transfers
TGV
02:53PM4h02
Frankfurt am Main
06:55PMParis Gare de l'Est
891One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:53AM3h58
Frankfurt am Main
11:51AMParis Gare de l'Est
1001One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Paris Gare de l'Est

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Paris Gare de l'Est among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €81.

Distance: 477 km

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€91

Average price

€35

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Cheapest

€144

Average price

4h 26m

Average total duration

3h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 16m

Average total duration

7h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Paris Gare de l'Est train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Paris Gare de l'Est trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:36 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
tgv3:55 PM Frankfurt am Main
3h47
7:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est0 transfersDirect
tgv5:53 PM Frankfurt am Main
3h59
9:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est0 transfersDirect
tgv5:56 PM Frankfurt am Main
3h56
9:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est0 transfersDirect
Saturday, March 21
deutsche_bahn7:53 AM Frankfurt am Main
3h58
11:51 AM Paris Gare de l'Est0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:20 AM Frankfurt am Main
3h47
1:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:56 AM Frankfurt am Main
3h56
1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Paris Gare de l'Est

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Paris Gare de l'Est run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €39 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 17:56. The fastest train covers the 477 km distance in 3h 45m.

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
Bus from €23
Distance
477 km
Average train duration
3h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
€39
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
3h 45m
First train
05:51
Last train
17:56
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
Bus from €23

Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI from Frankfurt am Main to Paris Gare de l'Est trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Paris Gare de l'Est from €23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
€39
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

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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
€40
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
€43
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Paris Gare de l'Est

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Paris Gare de l'Est 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 Gare de l'Est, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Paris Gare de l'Est can start from as little as €39 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Paris Gare de l'Est is €91; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Frankfurt am Main to Paris Gare de l'Est is 3h 45m to travel the 477 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Frankfurt am Main to Paris Gare de l'Est leaves at 5:51 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Frankfurt am Main to Paris Gare de l'Est leaves at 5:56 PM.
Yes,there are 7 direct trains a day from Frankfurt am Main to Paris Gare de l'Est with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Paris Gare de l'Est. Take the fast train with TGV, TGV INOUI from Frankfurt am Main to Paris Gare de l'Est.
When taking a train from Frankfurt am Main to Paris Gare de l'Est, you can count on TGV, Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI for the best way to get you to Paris Gare de l'Est. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Paris Gare de l'Est and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Paris Gare de l'Est from Frankfurt am Main is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Paris Gare de l'Est is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Paris Gare de l'Est including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Paris Gare de l'Est

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The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Burger King
  • Ciao Bella
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Crepes de France Express
  • dean&david
  • Starbucks
  • Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
  • McDonald's
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Cristall
  • Grand Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
  • Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transit options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
  • S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
Frankfurt (Main) SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Merals Imbiss
  • Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
  • Freigut
  • Holbein's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel am Berg
  • Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
  • Hotel Ritter
  • Lindner Main Plaza

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