Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31

Cheapest price on Aug 31

€65

Average ticket price on Aug 31

€164

Fastest journey on Aug 31

3 h 43 m

Average journey duration on Aug 31

3 h 45 m

Trains on Aug 31

56

Distance

477 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris will cost around €164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €65.

Fast trains

On Mon, Aug 31, we found 56 trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris, including 11 direct services.

On Mon, Aug 31 the direct trains cover the 477 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .

On Mon, Aug 31 the slowest trains will take 3 h 47 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 9558
    5:54 AM3h56
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    9:50 AMParis Gare de l'Est
    €651One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 9568
    6:53 AM3h43
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    10:36 AMParis Gare de l'Est
    €801One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 220+Eurostar9426
    6:36 AM5h40
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    12:16 PMParis Gare du Nord
    €891One-way
    1 transfer
  • TGV9558
    5:54 AM3h56
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    9:50 AMParis Gare de l'Est
    €991One-way
    0 transfers
  • TGV9568
    6:53 AM3h43
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    10:36 AMParis Gare de l'Est
    €991One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, while a flight costs an average of €158.

Distance: 477 km

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€97

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€34

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Cheapest

€158

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5h 36m

Average total duration

5h 6m

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30m

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6h 25m

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5h 55m

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3h 53m

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1h 53m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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1.4 - 2.9kg

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Live departures

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris trains for today, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TGV9550
On time
5:54 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h58
10:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 9550
On time
5:55 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h57
10:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS5 · ECE 75+TGVTGV 9570
On time
5:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h18
10:15 PM Paris Gare de l'Est		2 transfers
Monday, August 31
Deutsche BahnICE 9558
On time
5:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h56
9:50 AM Paris Gare de l'Est		0 transfersDirect
TGV95585:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h56
9:50 AM Paris Gare de l'Est0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 18+Eurostar9426
On time
6:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h42
12:16 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 18+Eurostar9438
On time
6:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h37
2:11 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 220+Eurostar9426
Delayed
4:39 AM 6:36 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h40
12:16 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 220+Eurostar9426
On time
6:39 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h37
12:16 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 220+Eurostar9438
On time
6:39 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h32
2:11 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2541+Eurostar9438
On time
6:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h28
2:11 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2541+Eurostar9474
On time
6:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
13h34
8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2541+Eurostar9450
On time
6:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
9h26
4:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
TGV95686:53 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h43
10:36 AM Paris Gare de l'Est0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 9568
On time
6:53 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h43
10:36 AM Paris Gare de l'Est		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 824+Eurostar9450
On time
7:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
9h01
4:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 824+Eurostar9438
On time
7:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h03
2:11 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 2524+Eurostar9438
On time
7:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h03
2:11 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS9 · ICE 204+Eurostar94507:32 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
8h37
4:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS9 · ICE 204+Eurostar94747:32 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
12h45
8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS9 · ICE 204+Eurostar94387:32 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h39
2:11 PM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 204+Eurostar94507:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
8h35
4:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 204+Eurostar94387:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h37
2:11 PM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 204+Eurostar94747:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
12h43
8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 151+TGVTGV 9576
On time
8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h33
12:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 822+Eurostar9438
On time
8:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h03
2:11 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 2522+Eurostar9438
On time
8:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h03
2:11 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1612+Eurostar9438
On time
8:12 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h59
2:11 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 316+Eurostar9438
On time
8:33 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h38
2:11 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 128+Eurostar9438
On time
8:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h33
2:11 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 128+Eurostar9450
On time
8:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h31
4:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 9556
On time
8:53 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h58
12:51 PM Paris Gare de l'Est		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 728+Eurostar9486
On time
10:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
12h11
10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 2528+Eurostar9486
On time
10:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
12h11
10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1610+Eurostar9486
On time
10:11 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
12h08
10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 71+TGVTGV 9574
On time
10:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h47
2:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 16+Eurostar9486
On time
10:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
11h45
10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 126+Eurostar9486
On time
10:37 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
11h42
10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 126+Eurostar9450
On time
10:37 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h32
4:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 9590
On time
11:01 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h50
2:51 PM Paris Gare de l'Est		0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI955212:53 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h57
4:50 PM Paris Gare de l'Est0 transfersDirect
TGVTGV 9552
On time
12:53 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h57
4:50 PM Paris Gare de l'Est		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1516+Eurostar9486
On time
2:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
8h08
10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1516+Eurostar9474
On time
2:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h06
8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 73 · ICE 9572
On time
2:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h56
6:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 14+Eurostar9474
On time
2:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h43
8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 14+Eurostar9486
On time
2:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h45
10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 122+Eurostar9474
On time
2:39 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h38
8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 122+Eurostar9486
On time
2:39 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h40
10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 628+Eurostar9474
On time
3:07 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h10
8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 628+Eurostar9486
On time
3:07 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h12
10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 2538+Eurostar9486
On time
3:07 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h12
10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 12+Eurostar9486
On time
4:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h45
10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1558 · ICE 516+Eurostar9486
On time
4:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h36
10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord		2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI95604:55 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h47
8:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est0 transfersDirect
TGVTGV 9560
On time
4:55 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h47
8:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 624+Eurostar9486
On time
5:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h11
10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 2544+Eurostar9486
On time
5:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h11
10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord		1 transfer

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Why should you book Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris trains with Omio?

TGV as well as Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and more offer trains services from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris?

The best time to book your train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris is 14 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris

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FranceFrance
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Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €59 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 16:53. 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
5h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
€59
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
3h 45m
First train
6:02 AM
Last train
4:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
84 days
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, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Paris 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 TGV Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest TGV Price
€59
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
Learn more about TGV

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€67
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€102
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

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
5h 34m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
€190
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris can start from as little as €59 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris is €97; 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 (Main) Hbf to Paris 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 (Main) Hbf to Paris leaves at 6:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris leaves at 4:53 PM.
Yes,there are 6 direct trains a day from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris with TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Paris. Take the fast train with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris.
When taking a train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris, you can count on TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Paris from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 (Main) Hbf to Paris is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris

Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare du Nord. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival train stations in Paris
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · €1 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · €3 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · €3 · every ~39 min

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (Main) 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.

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