The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price
€99
Average price
€117
Fastest journey
3 h 49 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
475 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de l'Est to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare de l'Est to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around €117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €99.
Of the 27 trains that leave Paris Gare de l'Est for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf on Wed, Feb 18, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 18 the direct trains cover the 475 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 49 m .
On Wed, Feb 18 the slowest trains will take 3 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.
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9555Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Gare de l'Est to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de l'Est to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €75.
Distance: 475 km
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€123 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €172 Average price |
4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paris Gare de l'Est to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de l'Est to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, February 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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TGV 9551 | On time 8:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h04 | 12:10 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
TGV 9551+ ICE 372 | On time 8:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h03 | 12:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9551 | On time 8:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h54 | 12:00 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
9573+ ICE 370 | On time 9:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h16 | 2:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9573 · ICE 370 | On time 9:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h16 | 2:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9573 · TGV 9583 | On time 9:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h07 | 3:00 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9573+ ICE 72 | On time 9:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h47 | 2:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9591+ ICE 70 | On time 10:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h33 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9591 · TGV 9583 | On time 10:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h53 | 3:00 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9591 | On time 10:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h49 | 1:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 9591 | Delayed 10:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h49 | 2:11 PM 2:11 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
9591+ ICE 72 | On time 10:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h33 | 2:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9553 | On time 12:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h53 | 4:03 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 9553 | On time 12:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h03 | 4:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 9553 · ICE 278 | On time 12:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h59 | 4:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9575+ ICE 70 | On time 12:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h48 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9575+ ICE 272 | On time 12:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h32 | 10:24 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9575+ ICE 1572 | On time 12:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h22 | 5:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9575+ ICE 2 | On time 12:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h51 | 8:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9575+ ICE 104 · ICE 594 | On time 12:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h17 | 5:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
TGV 9575+ ECE 150 | On time 12:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h52 | 5:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9563+ ICE 70 | On time 2:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h19 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9563 | On time 2:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h52 | 6:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
9563+ ICE 272 | On time 2:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h03 | 10:24 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9563+ ICE 2 | On time 2:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h22 | 8:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9563 | On time 2:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h52 | 6:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
9577+ ICE 102 · ICE 592 | On time 2:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h14 | 7:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
9577+ ICE 2 | On time 2:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h48 | 8:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9577+ ICE 572 | On time 2:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h45 | 7:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9577+ ICE 272 | On time 2:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h29 | 10:24 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9577+ ICE 102 · ICE 592 | On time 2:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h14 | 7:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 9555 | On time 4:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h03 | 8:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
9555 | On time 4:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h53 | 8:03 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 9555 · ICE 274 | On time 4:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h59 | 8:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9579 · ICE 100 · ICE 590 | On time 4:53 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h16 | 9:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 9579 · ICE 2 | On time 4:53 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h50 | 8:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9579+ 15996 · 15338 | On time 4:53 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h55 | 11:48 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
9579+ ICE 100 · ICE 590 | On time 4:53 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h16 | 9:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
9579+ ICE 272 | On time 4:53 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h31 | 10:24 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9557 | On time 6:06 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h57 | 10:03 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare de l'Est to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €70 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 475 km distance in 2h 59m.
Distance 475 km |
Average train duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €70 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 06:16 |
Last train 20:15 |
Train companies: TGV, TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCF from Paris Gare de l'Est to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsTGV, TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCF trains will get you between Paris Gare de l'Est and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from €23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
TGV INOUI
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.
Eurostar
SNCF
FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de l'Est to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris Gare de l'Est to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
- 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
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
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