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The cheapest and fastest trains from Braunschweig to Paris
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$332
Average price
$332
Fastest journey
8 h 2 m
Average duration
8 h 2 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
691 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Braunschweig to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Braunschweig to Paris will cost around $332 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $332.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Braunschweig to Paris without transferring at least 2 times.
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2:10 AM8h02Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof10:12 AMParis$3321One-way2 transfers
- 2:10 AM8h02Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof10:12 AMParis$3321One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Braunschweig to Paris
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Braunschweig to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, and a train costs an average of $332.
Distance: 429 miles (691 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$332 Average price | $86 Average price Cheapest | $164 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 33m Average total duration Fastest 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 33m Average total duration 14h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Braunschweig to Paris is a bus with an average price of $86 (€70).
This is compared to other travel options from Braunschweig to Paris:
A bus is $246 (€201) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Braunschweig to Paris costing on average $332 (€271).
The fastest way to travel from Braunschweig to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 3m.
Bus takes on average 14h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Braunschweig and Paris including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Braunschweig to Paris 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 20m sooner (8h 3m by train vs 8h 23m by car). Tickets start at around $332 (€271) compared to roughly $164 (€134) 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.
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
Braunschweig to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Braunschweig to Paris trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:10 AM Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof | 9h59 | 12:09 PM Paris | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Braunschweig to Paris.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Braunschweig to Paris
Germany
France
Trains from Braunschweig to Paris run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $332 (€271) but you can travel from only $86 (€70) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:10, the last at 06:49. The fastest train covers the 429 miles (691 km) distance in 8h 2m.
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 $86 (€70)
Distance 429 miles (691 km) |
Average train duration 8h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $332 (€271) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 2m |
First train 2:10 AM |
Last train 6:49 AM |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $86 (€70)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Braunschweig to Paris trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Braunschweig and Paris from $86 (€70). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
9h 32m
Cheapest Price
$310 (€253)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 2m
Cheapest Price
$332 (€271)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Paris
Things to do in Paris
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
A Former railway station turned museum, best known for its outstanding Impressionist and Post-Impressionist collection including Monet, Van Gogh, and Degas.
- Recommended
Centre Pompidou
Paris’s iconic modern and contemporary art museum, famous for its inside-out architecture and strong international collection. A top choice for modern art fans.
- Must visit
Montmartre
A Hilltop district known for village-like streets, artists, staircases, and cinematic city views. One of Paris’s most atmospheric walking areas.
- Must visit
Le Marais
A Historic neighborhood mixing elegant mansions, boutiques, galleries, and lively streets. Popular with both locals and visitors for wandering.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
Paris’s most famous avenue, stretching from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe. Best known for grand urban scenery and flagship stores.
- Vegetarian
Croissant
Buttery, flaky viennoiserie closely associated with Parisian breakfast culture and best enjoyed fresh from a neighborhood boulangerie.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Baguette Tradition
The iconic Paris loaf with a crisp crust and chewy crumb, central to daily meals and protected by French baking tradition.
Soupe à l’oignon
Classic onion soup enriched with stock and topped with bread and melted cheese, a long-standing Paris bistro favorite.
Epicure
Luxury fine-dining restaurant at Le Bristol Paris, renowned for haute cuisine, exceptional service, and elegant surroundings.
Le Comptoir du Relais
Well-known Saint-Germain bistro celebrated for polished classic French cooking in an intimate, bustling setting.
Bistrot Paul Bert
Established Paris bistro famous for steak frites and traditional seasonal dishes with a warm neighborhood feel.
Euro
Paris is pricey for hotels and dining. Bakeries, markets, and lunch menus help keep daily costs lower.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a bakery item, kebab, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; small change is fine at cafés.
Bonjour RATP
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.50
- Day pass
- EUR 12.00
To the city center
Paris Gare du Nord, Paris -> Chatelet-Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use Bonjour RATP or Ile-de-France Mobilites to buy tickets and check live disruptions across Metro, RER, bus, and tram lines.
- On buses and trams, card payment is possible for onboard SMSless ticket options only in some cases, so it is safer to buy tickets in advance or use a loaded phone pass.
FAQs: Trains from Braunschweig to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braunschweig to Paris 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Braunschweig to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $332 (€271), while the average price is around $332 (€271).
The train from Braunschweig to Paris runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 2m.
The distance by train from Braunschweig to Paris is 429 miles (691 km).
The first train from Braunschweig to Paris leaves at 2:10 AM.
The last train from Braunschweig to Paris leaves at 6:49 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Braunschweig to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Braunschweig to Paris.
The cheapest way to get from Braunschweig to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $86 (€70).
The train journey from Braunschweig to Paris offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the picturesque German countryside, charming small towns, and the transition into the French landscape after crossing the border.
A day trip from Braunschweig to Paris is not feasible as the travel time is 8h 2m with a distance of 429 miles (691 km). The frequency for this journey is 1 per day for trains.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Braunschweig to Paris.
Paris is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Braunschweig to Paris 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.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
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.
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