Dorsten to Paris train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dorsten to Paris

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

5 h 12 m

Average duration

5 h 14 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

453 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Dorsten to Paris without transferring at least once.

  • RheinRuhrBahn
    04:57AM5h15
    Dorsten Bf
    10:12AMParis
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    1 transfer
  • RheinRuhrBahn
    06:57AM5h12
    Dorsten Bf
    12:09PMParis
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    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Dorsten to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dorsten to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $162.

Distance: 281 miles (453 km)

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Bus

$235

Average price

$221

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$43

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Cheapest

6h 46m

Average total duration

6h 16m

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30m

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7h 10m

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4h 10m

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3h 0m

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11h 22m

Average total duration

10h 52m

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30m

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Live departures

Dorsten to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Dorsten to Paris trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn10:51 AM Dorsten
6h57
5:48 PM Paris0 transfersDirect
Thursday, April 2
RheinRuhrBahn4:57 AM Dorsten Bf
5h15
10:12 AM Paris1 transfer
RheinRuhrBahn6:57 AM Dorsten Bf
5h12
12:09 PM Paris1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as RheinRuhrBahn offer trains services from Dorsten to Paris.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dorsten to Paris

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Trains from Dorsten to Paris run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $162 (€131) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 281 miles (453 km) distance in 4h 24m.

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 $29 (€24)
Distance
281 miles (453 km)
Average train duration
6h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$162 (€131)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 24m
First train
05:11
Last train
23:00
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 $29 (€24)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, RheinRuhrBahn from Dorsten to Paris trainsDeutsche Bahn, RheinRuhrBahn trains will get you between Dorsten and Paris from $29 (€24). 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
6h 54m
Cheapest Price
$202 (€164)
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

RheinRuhrBahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 8m
RheinRuhrBahn frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dorsten to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dorsten 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 Dorsten to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $162 (€131), while the average price is around $235 (€191).
The train from Dorsten to Paris takes 4h 24m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Dorsten to Paris leaves at 5:11 AM.
The distance by train from Dorsten to Paris is 281 miles (453 km).
The last train from Dorsten to Paris leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dorsten to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dorsten to Paris.
The train station in Dorsten that goes to Paris is Gelsenkirchen Hbf, which connects to Paris Gare de l'Est.
The cheapest way to get from Dorsten to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The train journey from Dorsten to Paris offers a mix of scenic views, including the picturesque countryside of North Rhine-Westphalia and the charming landscapes of northern France, providing a visually pleasant experience for travelers.
A day trip from Dorsten to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 24m. Trains operate 3 times per day over a distance of 281 miles (453 km).
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 Dorsten to Paris.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dorsten to Paris

Dorsten
Paris
The major train station for departures in Dorsten is Dorsten. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dorsten for your trip from Dorsten to Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Taverna Angelos
  • Cafe Extrablatt
  • Imbiss Funke
  • Asia City
Hervest-DorstenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Lunemanns Wirtshaus
  • Burger King
  • Factory
  • MezzoMar
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Yasemin

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