Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30

Cheapest price on Aug 30

€98

Average ticket price on Aug 30

€131

Fastest journey on Aug 30

2 h 49 m

Average journey duration on Aug 30

2 h 52 m

Trains on Aug 30

7

Distance

340 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord 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 du Nord will cost around €131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €98.

Fast trains

On Sun, Aug 30, we found 7 trains from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord, including 6 direct services.

On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 340 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .

On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 2 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.

  • RegionalS41+Intercity530+Eurostar9316
    6:37 AM4h11
    Aachen Hbf
    10:48 AMParis Gare du Nord
    981One-way
    2 transfers
  • Eurostar9486
    7:23 PM2h53
    Aachen Hbf
    10:16 PMParis Gare du Nord
    991One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9474
    5:23 PM2h54
    Aachen Hbf
    8:17 PMParis Gare du Nord
    991One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9462
    3:23 PM2h49
    Aachen Hbf
    6:12 PMParis Gare du Nord
    1191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9426
    9:19 AM2h53
    Aachen Hbf
    12:12 PMParis Gare du Nord
    1651One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, while a flight costs an average of €205.

Distance: 211 miles (340 km)

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Driving

€111

Average price

€29

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Cheapest

€205

Average price

€84

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 54m

Average total duration

5h 24m

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30m

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4h 20m

Average total duration

2h 20m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord is a bus with an average price of €29.

This is compared to other travel options from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord:

A bus is €82 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord costing on average €111.

A bus is €177 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord costing on average €205.

The fastest way to travel from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 20m.

Other travel options to Paris Gare du Nord take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 42m.

Bus takes on average 5h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aachen Hbf and Paris Gare du Nord including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 43m sooner (3h 42m by train vs 5h 25m by car). Tickets start at around €111 compared to roughly €84 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.

Live departures

Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord train times

The table below shows live departures for Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar94745:23 PM Aachen Hbf
2h54
8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Sunday, August 30
RegionalS41+Intercity530+Eurostar93166:37 AM Aachen Hbf
4h11
10:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers
Eurostar94269:19 AM Aachen Hbf
2h53
12:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar943811:19 AM Aachen Hbf
2h52
2:11 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar94501:19 PM Aachen Hbf
2h53
4:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar94623:23 PM Aachen Hbf
2h49
6:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord

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Trains from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €59 but you can travel from only €21 by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 17:23. The fastest train covers the 211 miles (340 km) distance in 2h 42m.

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
211 miles (340 km)
Average train duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
€59
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 42m
First train
5:19 AM
Last train
5:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 days
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: Eurostar, Intercity from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord trainsEurostar, Intercity trains will get you between Aachen Hbf and Paris Gare du Nord from €21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€59
Eurostar frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord 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 Paris Gare du Nord, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €59, while the average price is around €111.
The train from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord takes 2h 42m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord leaves at 5:19 AM.
The distance by train from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord is 211 miles (340 km).
The last train from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord leaves at 5:23 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord.
Yes, there is a direct train from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord.
The cheapest way to get from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord is by bus, with a cost of around €21.
The journey from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord on a train is moderately scenic, featuring a mix of urban landscapes and countryside views, including charming villages and rolling hills, particularly as the train travels through regions like the Ardennes.
A day trip from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 42m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 211 miles (340 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord.
Since both Aachen Hbf and Paris Gare du Nord are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Paris Gare du Nord include Beauvais, Amiens, Valenciennes, Arras, Creil.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord

Most Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord trains use the Aachen Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Aachen Hbf and Paris Gare du Nord train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Aachen
Arrival train stations in Paris
Aachen HbfAachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 AachenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Aachen Hbf from Aachen city centre

Aachen Hbf is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, Rb · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus14, 51, 11, 21, Sb63, 31, V, 14E, 11V, E, 31E, N5, 11E · 6m · €2 · every ~24 min
Rb33, Rb20 · 11m · €3 · every ~5 min
31E, V, Sb63, N5, E, 54Alt, 54, 51, 34V, 34, 31, 21, 14E, 14, 11V, 11 · 14m · €2 · every ~28 min

Aachen Hbf train station facilities and services

Aachen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald's, Louisiana, Dakashi sushi, Zitalia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Hbf. ATMs are available at Aachen Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aachen Hbf. Information desks are available at Aachen Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Aachen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aachen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aachen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Bestprice Hotel.

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