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Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €41 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 9m. 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 €41, while a flight costs an average of €422.
Distance: 411 km
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€86 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest | €422 Average price | €97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 8m Average total duration 8h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Düsseldorf to Paris
Compare the available ways to get from Düsseldorf to Paris, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Paris:
A bus is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Paris costing on average €86.
A bus is €382 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Paris costing on average €422.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 36m.
Bus takes on average 9h 8m.
Travel optionsfrom Düsseldorf to Paris
How to get from Düsseldorf to Paris by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
504499:45 PM 9h55 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf 7:40 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) €35 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
504499:45 PM 9h55 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf 7:40 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) €35 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
AF14075:15 PM 1h15 Dusseldorf Airport 6:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport €444 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
ICE 109 · IC 2046+
95502:24 PM 8h28 Düsseldorf Hbf 10:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est €115 1 One-way 2 transfers
94146:09 AM 3h58 Düsseldorf Hbf 10:07 AM Paris Gare du Nord €125 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 109+
95502:24 PM 8h28 Düsseldorf Hbf 10:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est €135 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus6:35 AM 7h40 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf 2:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) €37 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus11:55 AM 8h25 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf 8:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) €39 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus5:20 AM 10h10 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf 3:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) €41 1 One-way 0 transfers
EW9034 · EW74043:55 PM 3h55 Dusseldorf Airport 7:50 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport €155 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1804+
KL20236:40 PM 3h15 Dusseldorf Airport 9:55 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport €257 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1796 · KL14056:15 AM 3h20 Dusseldorf Airport 9:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport €257 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Paris:
A bus is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Paris costing on average €86.
A bus is €382 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Paris costing on average €422.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 36m.
Bus takes on average 9h 8m.
- Around 37 flights per day.
- Around 27 trains per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Paris as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Paris Gare de l'Est.
- Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Intercity, Regional, Regional-Express to go to Paris by train.
- Travel with Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Vueling, Lufthansa Cityline, Egypt Air, Eurowings, GetJet Airlines, ITA, Edelweiss Air, Global Supply Systems, Avion Express Malta, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Serbia to go to Paris by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Paris by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
- 1 direct flights per day with Air France.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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