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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Paris
Cheapest price
€125
Average price
€236
Fastest journey
5 h 44 m
Average duration
5 h 47 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
684 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Paris will cost around €236 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €125.
Of the 21 trains that leave Munich for Paris on Thu, Aug 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 13 the direct trains cover the 684 km distance in an average of 5 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 44 m .
On Thu, Aug 13 the slowest trains will take 5 h 53 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.
ICE 1014 · ICE 95784:20 AM5h45Munich Hbf10:05 AMParis Gare de l'Est€1251One-way1 transfer- ICE 618 · ICE 955812:01 AM9h49Munich Hbf9:50 AMParis Gare de l'Est€1261One-way1 transfer
- ICE 912+
TGV 95704:20 PM5h53Munich Hbf10:13 PMParis Gare de l'Est€1431One-way1 transfer - ICE 916 · ICE 957212:20 PM5h56Munich Hbf6:16 PMParis Gare de l'Est€1581One-way1 transfer
- ICE 2584+TGV 95602:45 PM5h57Munich Hbf8:42 PMParis Gare de l'Est€1581One-way1 transfer
- TGV 95766:51 AM5h44Munich Hbf12:35 PMParis Gare de l'Est€1721One-way0 transfers
95766:51 AM5h44Munich Hbf12:35 PMParis Gare de l'Est€2991One-way0 transfers- ICE 1014 · ICE 95784:20 AM5h45Munich Hbf10:05 AMParis Gare de l'Est€1251One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1010+TGV 95748:19 AM5h48Munich Hbf2:07 PMParis Gare de l'Est€1721One-way1 transfer
- ICE 912+TGV 95704:20 PM5h53Munich Hbf10:13 PMParis Gare de l'Est€1431One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €102.
Distance: 684 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€172 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest | €228 Average price |
7h 11m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Munich to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Paris trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 618 · ICE 9558 | On time 12:01 AM Munich Hbf | 9h49 | 9:50 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1014 · ICE 9578 | On time 4:20 AM Munich Hbf | 5h45 | 10:05 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2592 · ICE 202+ 9450 | On time 6:43 AM Munich Hbf | 9h52 | 4:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 728 · S6+9450 | On time 6:44 AM Munich Hbf | 9h51 | 4:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 728 · S6+9474 | On time 6:44 AM Munich Hbf | 13h51 | 8:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| TGV 9576 | On time 6:51 AM Munich Hbf | 5h44 | 12:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9576 | 6:51 AM Munich Hbf | 5h44 | 12:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 612+9450 | On time 7:28 AM Munich Hbf | 9h07 | 4:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 612+9474 | On time 7:28 AM Munich Hbf | 13h07 | 8:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 612 · IC 2547+9474 | On time 7:28 AM Munich Hbf | 13h07 | 8:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 726 · S6+9474 | On time 7:42 AM Munich Hbf | 12h53 | 8:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 726 · S6+9450 | On time 7:42 AM Munich Hbf | 8h53 | 4:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1010+TGV 9574 | On time 8:19 AM Munich Hbf | 5h48 | 2:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2590 · ICE 9590 | On time 8:46 AM Munich Hbf | 6h05 | 2:51 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2588+TGV 9552 | On time 10:46 AM Munich Hbf | 6h04 | 4:50 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2588 · ICE 108+9474 | On time 10:46 AM Munich Hbf | 9h49 | 8:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 518+9474 | On time 11:28 AM Munich Hbf | 9h07 | 8:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 628 · S6+9474 | On time 11:45 AM Munich Hbf | 8h50 | 8:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 916 · ICE 9572 | On time 12:20 PM Munich Hbf | 5h56 | 6:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2584+TGV 9560 | On time 2:45 PM Munich Hbf | 5h57 | 8:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 912+TGV 9570 | On time 4:20 PM Munich Hbf | 5h53 | 10:13 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Paris
Germany
France
Trains from Munich to Paris run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €90 but you can travel from only €34 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 684 km distance in 5h 21m.
Distance 684 km |
Average train duration 6h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €90 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 21m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Union Ivkoni International, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Paris trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Union Ivkoni International, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Paris from €34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
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.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Union Ivkoni International
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Trains from Munich to Paris: Journey Details
From the rich culture of Munich, the lights and romance of Paris are just a short train ride away. Daily rail services offered by Deutsche Bahn makes this 6-hour journey easy and convenient. The first train leaves from Munich at around 2:40 a.m. each day, and this service goes on right up to 4:28 p.m. With 6 trains from Munich to Paris every day.Though direct trains are available on this route, there often is a change-over at Stuttgart or Mannheim.
Taking the Train from Munich
All trains from Munich to Paris depart from the main station of the city - Munich Hauptbahnhof. Located near the Ludwigsvorstadt-Isarvorstadt borough, this station is very close to Munich's city centre. It has 2 S-Bahn platforms and 6 U-Bahn platforms running right through it, making it very well-connected. There are frequent buses and trams going to the Munich Hauptbahnhof station, and taking a taxi is a convenient option too.
Getting into Paris by Train
Filled with culture, fashion and art, there's always something to see and do in Paris. The trains from Munich arrive at the Gare de l'Est, which is one of the oldest stations in Paris. Located in the central area of the city, the Gare de l'Est has bus and taxi stops right outside. Moreover, it has three main Metro line connecting it to different parts of the city.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich to Paris
Most Munich to Paris trains use the München Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare du Nord. Use this guide to compare Munich and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Munich station do trains to Paris leave from?
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost train station facilities and services
München Ost 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: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
Getting to München Hackerbrücke from Munich city centre
München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hackerbrücke train station facilities and services
München Hackerbrücke 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: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
Which Paris station do trains from Munich arrive at?
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.
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.
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