The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Donaueschingen
Cheapest price
€87
Average price
€114
Fastest journey
5 h 19 m
Average duration
5 h 20 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
465 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Donaueschingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Donaueschingen will cost around €114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €87.
Of the 2 trains that leave Paris for Donaueschingen on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 465 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 19 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 20 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Donaueschingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Donaueschingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €86.
Distance: 465 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€125 Average price | €131 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest |
5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 38m Average total duration 12h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Paris to Donaueschingen train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:53 AM Paris | 5h21 | 2:14 PM Donaueschingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:54 AM Paris | 5h20 | 2:14 PM Donaueschingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Donaueschingen
Distance 465 km |
Average train duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €71 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 05:02 |
Last train 17:54 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Paris to Donaueschingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Donaueschingen from €28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
TGV
TGV INOUI
SNCF
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Donaueschingen

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Donaueschingen
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
- Monday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:00
- Park-Restaurant Donaueschingen
- Bräustüble
- Grüner Baum
- Eiscafe Vivaldi
- Grüner Baum
- Hotel Linde
- Wyndham Garden
- Hotel Restaurant zum Hirschen
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