Chemnitz to Paris train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chemnitz to Paris

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 18

Cheapest price on Oct 18

$126

Average ticket price on Oct 18

$164

Fastest journey on Oct 18

9 h 11 m

Average journey duration on Oct 18

9 h 29 m

Trains on Oct 18

6

Distance

788 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chemnitz to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chemnitz to Paris will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.

Fast trains

On Sun, Oct 18, we found 6 trains from Chemnitz to Paris, including 6 direct services.

On Sun, Oct 18 the direct trains cover the 788 km distance in an average of 9 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 11 m .

On Sun, Oct 18 the slowest trains will take 10 h 11 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:54 AM10h19
    Chemnitz
    8:13 PMParis
    $1261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    11:31 AM9h21
    Chemnitz
    8:52 PMParis
    $1521One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:31 AM9h19
    Chemnitz
    7:50 PMParis
    $1631One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    12:31 PM9h21
    Chemnitz
    9:52 PMParis
    $1781One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:31 AM10h11
    Chemnitz
    6:42 PMParis
    $1781One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Chemnitz to Paris

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Trains from Chemnitz to Paris run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 (€73) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 489 miles (788 km) distance in 7h 41m.

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
Flight from $27 (€22)
Distance
489 miles (788 km)
Average train duration
8h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$88 (€73)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 41m
First train
4:21 AM
Last train
10:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Flight from $27 (€22)

Live departures

Chemnitz to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Chemnitz to Paris trains for today, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn74179 · ICE 691 · ICE 75+TGVTGV 9570
On time
1:31 PM Chemnitz Hbf
8h42
10:13 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Eurostar from Chemnitz to Paris trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Eurostar trains will get you between Chemnitz and Paris from $27 (€22). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
7h 41m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$88 (€73)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

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 TGV Duration
7h 47m
Cheapest TGV Price
$114 (€95)
TGV frequency
1 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

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
9h 23m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$142 (€118)
Eurostar frequency
2 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

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FAQs: Trains from Chemnitz to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chemnitz 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Chemnitz to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $88 (€73), while the average price is around $183 (€153).
The train from Chemnitz to Paris takes 7h 41m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Chemnitz to Paris is 489 miles (788 km).
The first train from Chemnitz to Paris leaves at 4:21 AM.
The last train from Chemnitz to Paris leaves at 10:38 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chemnitz to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chemnitz to Paris.
The train station in Chemnitz that goes to Paris is Chemnitz Hbf, which connects to Paris Gare de l'Est.
The train journey from Chemnitz to Paris offers scenic views, particularly through the German countryside and parts of the Rhine Valley, providing picturesque landscapes and charming small towns along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Chemnitz to Paris.
Popular day trips by train from Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chemnitz to Paris

Most Chemnitz to Paris trains use the Chemnitz Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare du Nord. Use this guide to compare Chemnitz and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Chemnitz
Arrival train stations in Paris

Which Chemnitz station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Chemnitz to Paris leave from Chemnitz Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Chemnitz city centre at Chemnitz Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 1, 09111 Chemnitz.
Chemnitz HbfChemnitz Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 1, 09111 ChemnitzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Chemnitz Hbf from Chemnitz city centre

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

TrainC11 · 4m · every ~3 min
Bus31, 21 · 2m · every ~19 min
Tram4, 3 · 5m · every ~16 min

Chemnitz Hbf train station facilities and services

Chemnitz 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: Genießer-Eck, Delphi, Zum Haineck, Japanisches Restaurant Osaka

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chemnitz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chemnitz Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Chemnitzer Hof, Hotel Sächsischer Hof, Hotel an der Oper, Hotel Elisenhof.

Chemnitz SüdChemnitz Süd, Reichenhainer Str. 1, 09111 ChemnitzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Chemnitz Süd from Chemnitz city centre

Chemnitz Süd is 1 km from Chemnitz city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC15, C14, C13 · 3m · $3 · every ~4 min
Tram2 · 5m · every ~10 min

Chemnitz Süd train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald's, Maharadscha Palast, Café Südeck, Sofra-Dürüm-Döner

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Chemnitz Süd. ATMs are available at Chemnitz Süd.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chemnitz Süd. Information desks are available at Chemnitz Süd.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Chemnitz Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chemnitz Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Chemnitz Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chemnitz Süd.

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