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Musée du Louvre
World-famous museum with masterpieces from antiquity to the 19th century, including the Mona Lisa and vast decorative arts collections.
Cheapest price
$111
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
7 h 14 m
Average duration
7 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
340 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
It's difficult to get from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est without transferring at least 4 times.
S19 · ICE 921 · 25353 · 12706
S19 · ICE 921 · 25353 · 12706Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $133.
Distance: 211 miles (340 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$117 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $239 Average price | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est:
A bus is $84 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est costing on average $117 (€95).
A bus is $206 (€167) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est costing on average $239 (€193).
Other travel options to Paris Gare de l'Est take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 32m.
Bus takes on average 6h 0m.
You'll arrive about 1h 33m sooner (2h 47m by train vs 4h 20m by car). Tickets start at around $117 (€95) compared to roughly $103 (€83) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Eurostar.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est trains for today, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:19 AM Aachen Hbf | 2h53 | 10:12 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:19 AM Aachen Hbf | 2h50 | 12:09 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:19 PM Aachen Hbf | 2h50 | 4:09 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:23 PM Aachen Hbf | 2h49 | 8:12 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:23 PM Aachen Hbf | 2h52 | 10:15 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
S19 · ICE 921 · 25353 · 12706 | On time 2:36 AM Aachen Hbf | 7h14 | 9:50 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4 transfers | |
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Trains from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:51, the last at 18:23. The fastest train covers the 211 miles (340 km) distance in 2h 49m.
Distance 211 miles (340 km) |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 7:51 AM |
Last train 6:23 PM |
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World-famous museum with masterpieces from antiquity to the 19th century, including the Mona Lisa and vast decorative arts collections.
Major art museum in a Beaux-Arts railway station, best known for outstanding Impressionist and Post-Impressionist collections.
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with an iconic inside-out building and strong permanent and temporary exhibitions.
Historic hilltop district known for village-like streets, artists, stairways, viewpoints, and strong visual appeal.
Lively historic neighborhood with elegant mansions, boutiques, small museums, and one of Paris's best walking atmospheres.
Classic Paris garden with fountains, tree-lined paths, statues, and chairs ideal for a relaxed stroll or break.
A classic Paris bistro dish of grilled steak served with crispy fries, prized for its simplicity and found on menus across the capital.
Traditional onion soup gratine with beef stock, bread, and melted cheese, strongly associated with historic Parisian brasseries.
A toasted ham and cheese sandwich, often topped with bchamel, popular in Parisian cafs as a simple comfort food.
A respected traditional French bistro a short walk away, known for carefully prepared regional cuisine and a warm classic dining room.
A landmark brasserie opposite Gare du Nord known for seafood platters, Alsatian dishes, and traditional Parisian atmosphere.
Historic-style bouillon near the station serving classic French dishes in a lively, affordable brasserie setting.
Paris is pricey for dining and hotels. Budget eats exist, but sit-down meals and coffee near major stations cost more.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up small change or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis can be rounded up; tips are optional in cafes and bars.
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