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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for Dec 04
Cheapest price
€99
Average price
€133
Fastest journey
3 h 38 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
54
Distance
479 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €99.
Fast trains
Of the 54 trains that leave Paris for Frankfurt am Main on Thu, Dec 04, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 479 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 38 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 49 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.
955505:10PM3h49
Paris Gare de l'Est08:59PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
€991One-way
0 transfers
955301:10PM3h49
Paris Gare de l'Est04:59PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
€991One-way
0 transfers
955109:06AM3h53
Paris Gare de l'Est12:59PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
€991One-way
0 transfers
TGV 956107:18AM3h41
Paris Gare de l'Est10:59AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
€1001One-way
0 transfers
TGV 955109:06AM3h53
Paris Gare de l'Est12:59PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
€1001One-way
0 transfers
ICE 956303:21PM3h38
Paris Gare de l'Est06:59PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
€1301One-way
0 transfers
TGV 956107:18AM3h41
Paris Gare de l'Est10:59AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
€1001One-way
0 transfers
956303:21PM3h48
Paris Gare de l'Est07:09PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
€1181One-way
0 transfers
955505:10PM3h49
Paris Gare de l'Est08:59PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
€991One-way
0 transfers
955301:10PM3h49
Paris Gare de l'Est04:59PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
€991One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €112.
Distance: 479 km
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€151 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest | €428 Average price |
5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:43 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 9571 · ICE 372 | Delayed 5:54 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h14 | 10:10 AM 10:10 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9571 · ICE 372 · ICE 612 | On time 5:54 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h13 | 10:07 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| 9561 | On time 6:18 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h51 | 10:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TGV 9561 | Delayed 6:18 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h41 | 10:14 AM 10:14 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TGV 9561+ICE 126 | On time 6:18 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h20 | 10:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| TGV 9551+ICE 610 | On time 8:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h01 | 12:07 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| TGV 9551 | On time 8:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h53 | 11:59 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9551 | On time 8:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h53 | 11:59 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9591+ICE 278 | On time 8:55 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h13 | 2:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9591+ICE 72 | On time 8:55 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h57 | 2:52 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9591 | Delayed 8:55 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h09 | 1:17 PM 1:17 PMFrankfurt South station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9591 · TGV 9583 | On time 8:55 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h14 | 3:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9591 · ICE 108 | On time 8:55 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h12 | 1:07 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9591 · ICE 108 · ICE 1218 | On time 8:55 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h13 | 1:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 9591 | On time 8:55 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h09 | 1:04 PM Frankfurt South station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9573+ICE 1574 | On time 9:54 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h46 | 3:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9573+ICE 278 | On time 9:54 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h14 | 2:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9573 · ICE 278 · ICE 518 | On time 9:54 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h13 | 2:07 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| 9573 · TGV 9583 | On time 9:54 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h15 | 3:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9573 · ICE 106 | On time 9:54 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h13 | 3:07 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9573 · ICE 278 | On time 9:54 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h14 | 2:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
 9435+125 · 5 | 10:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h56 | 3:47 PM Frankfurt Konstablerwache station | 2 transfers | |
| 9435+125 | 10:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h40 | 3:31 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9435+125 · 5 | 10:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h54 | 3:45 PM Frankfurt Hauptwache | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 9553 | On time 12:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h49 | 3:59 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 9553 · ICE 516 | On time 12:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h57 | 4:07 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 9553 | On time 12:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h49 | 3:59 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TGV 9575+ICE 104 | On time 12:54 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h13 | 5:07 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 9575+ECE 150 | On time 12:54 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h50 | 5:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| TGV 9575+ICE 70 · ICE 914 | On time 12:54 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h57 | 4:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| TGV 9575+ICE 70 | On time 12:54 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h58 | 4:52 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9575+ICE 4 | On time 12:54 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h14 | 10:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9575+ICE 274 | On time 12:54 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h14 | 6:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9563+ICE 102 · ICE 592 | On time 2:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h47 | 7:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 9563+ICE 376 | On time 2:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h31 | 6:52 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9563 · S 9 | On time 2:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h23 | 6:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9563 · ICE 620 | On time 2:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h59 | 6:20 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9563 | Delayed 2:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h38 | 6:18 PM 6:18 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9563 | On time 2:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h48 | 6:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9563+ICE 4 | On time 2:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h47 | 10:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| TGV 9577+ICE 376 | On time 2:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h57 | 6:52 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9577+ICE 102 · ICE 592 | On time 2:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h13 | 7:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 9577+ICE 4 | On time 2:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h13 | 10:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9577+ICE 376 | On time 2:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h57 | 6:52 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| TGV 9577+ICE 102 | On time 2:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h12 | 7:07 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| TGV 9577+ICE 376 · ICE 912 | On time 2:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h56 | 6:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 9555 · ICE 512 | On time 4:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h57 | 8:07 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 9555 | On time 4:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h49 | 7:59 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 9555 | On time 4:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h49 | 7:59 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TGV 9579+ICE 100 | On time 4:54 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h12 | 9:06 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| TGV 9579+ICE 100 · ICE 590 | On time 4:54 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h14 | 9:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 9579+ICE 4 | On time 4:54 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h14 | 10:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9579+RE 26154 · ICE 9557 | On time 4:54 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h05 | 9:59 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 9579+ICE 100 · ICE 590 | On time 4:54 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h14 | 9:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 9557 · ICE 510 | On time 6:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h00 | 10:07 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9557 | On time 6:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h52 | 9:59 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9557 | On time 6:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h52 | 9:59 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Paris to Frankfurt am Main
France
Germany
Trains from Paris to Frankfurt am Main run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €89 but you can travel from only €21 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 479 km distance in 3h 38m.
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 €21
Distance 479 km |
Average train duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €89 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:55 |
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 €21
Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER from Paris to Frankfurt am Main trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER trains will get you between Paris and Frankfurt am Main from €21. 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 42m
Cheapest Price
€89
TGV frequency
7 a day
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 49m
Cheapest Price
€90
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
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 41m
Cheapest Price
€104
TGV INOUI frequency
5 a day
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
SNCF TER
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SNCF TER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Frankfurt am Main 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 am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Paris to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as €39 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris to Frankfurt am Main is €98; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Paris to Frankfurt am Main train time is 4 h 17 min covering the 478 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Paris to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 00: 01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Paris to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 23: 55.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Paris to Frankfurt am Main without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn. There are 7 direct trains from Paris to Frankfurt am Main each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, you can take a high-speed train from Paris to Frankfurt am Main with TGV, SNCF ICE or TGV INOUI. Overall you can travel with the following companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF ICE, TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV INOUI.
For the best Paris to Frankfurt am Main train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF ICE, TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV INOUI. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from Paris to Frankfurt am Main to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 55.
A trip to Frankfurt am Main from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 17 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Paris to Frankfurt am Main is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, coach or flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Frankfurt am Main
Paris
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare de Lyon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de Lyon for your trip from Paris to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Dining
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
Accessibility
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Hotel
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de Lyon
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
36Wifi
- Free
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
Parking
- 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.
Dining
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
- 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transit options for Paris Gare du Nord
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Dining
- 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
Accessibility
- 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
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de l'Est
- 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
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Frankfurt am Main from Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
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
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Frankfurt-Höchst
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
10 kmDining
- Wunderbar
- Pizza Ciro
- Schiffsmeldestelle
- Mainod
Hotel
- Lindner Congress Hotel Frankfurt
- Parkside Hotel
- Höchster Hof
- Hotel am Schloss
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
Public transit options for Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
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