Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

Showing times and prices for Jun 05

Cheapest price

$112

Average price

$158

Fastest journey

4 h 14 m

Average duration

4 h 23 m

Trains per day

58

Distance

456 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $112.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport without transferring at least once.

  • TGVTGV 9580+SNCF | TGV INOUI9570
    2:02 PM8h11
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    10:13 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    $1121One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 7+SNCF | TGV INOUI9570
    4:20 PM5h53
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    10:13 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    $1171One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 73+SNCF | TGV INOUI9570
    2:20 PM7h53
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    10:13 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    $1171One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 71+SNCF | TGV INOUI9570
    10:20 AM11h53
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    10:13 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    $1191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn4671 · ICE 799+SNCF | TGV INOUI9570
    3:34 PM6h39
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    10:13 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    $1211One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $105.

Distance: 283 miles (456 km)

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Driving

$229

Average price

$74

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Cheapest

$214

Average price

$151

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 26m

Average total duration

3h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 17m

Average total duration

8h 47m

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4h 40m

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1h 40m

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3h 0m

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5h 8m

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TGV

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The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is a bus with an average price of $74 (€60).

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport:

A bus is $140 (€113) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport costing on average $214 (€173).

A bus is $155 (€126) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport costing on average $229 (€186).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 56m.

Bus takes on average 8h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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 12m sooner (3h 56m by train vs 5h 8m by car). Tickets start at around $229 (€186) compared to roughly $151 (€122) 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

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI9:01 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h56
1:57 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI12:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h05
5:07 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI12:35 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h32
6:07 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI1:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h05
6:07 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport0 transfersDirect
Friday, June 5
Deutsche BahnICE 275+SNCF | TGV INOUI95766:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h45
12:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 275+TGV95726:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
11h26
6:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 275+SNCF | TGV INOUI95746:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h17
2:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1697 · 15967+SNCF | TGV INOUI95767:03 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h32
12:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1697 · 15967+TGV95727:03 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
11h13
6:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1697 · 15967+SNCF | TGV INOUI95747:03 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h04
2:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4557 · ICE 101+SNCF | TGV INOUI95767:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h15
12:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4557 · ICE 101+SNCF | TGV INOUI95747:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h47
2:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4557 · ICE 101+TGV95727:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
10h56
6:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est2 transfers

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Why should you book Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport trains with Omio?

TGV as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and more offer trains services from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

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Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $105 (€85) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 09:01, the last at 13:02. The fastest train covers the 283 miles (456 km) distance in 4h 49m.

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 $45 (€36)
Distance
283 miles (456 km)
Average train duration
3h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$105 (€85)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
4h 49m
First train
9:01 AM
Last train
1:02 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $45 (€36)

Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport from $45 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€89)
TGV frequency
2 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

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€85)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€88)
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$183 (€148)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day

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Musée du Louvre

World-famous art museum with landmark collections from antiquity to the 19th century. A clear priority if heading into central Paris from CDG.

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Musée d'Orsay

Celebrated museum in a former railway station, especially strong in Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art. One of Paris’s essential museum visits.

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Centre Pompidou

Major modern and contemporary art museum known for its bold architecture and strong international collection. Very popular and central.

Euro

Airport prices are higher than in central Paris. Coffee, snacks, and sit-down meals usually cost more than city averages.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for sandwiches or fast food.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at casual restaurants.
Fine dining
EUR 50+ per person at upscale airport dining.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for good service is appreciated, but not expected. No tip is needed for counter service.

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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 Charles de Gaulle Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $105 (€85), while the average price is around $229 (€186).
The train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport takes 4h 49m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport leaves at 9:01 AM.
The distance by train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 283 miles (456 km).
The last train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport leaves at 1:02 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $45 (€36).
The train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is moderately scenic, offering views of the Rhine Valley's charming landscapes and vineyards, especially between Frankfurt and Mannheim, before transitioning to the more industrial and urban outskirts of Paris.
A day trip from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is not feasible due to the journey duration of 4h 49m. Trains operate 2 times per day over a distance of 283 miles (456 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Since both Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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 Charles de Gaulle Airport include Lille, Brussels, Disneyland Resort Paris (Chessy), Reims, Nancy.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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.

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Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

Frankfurt am Main
Paris
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
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Burger King
  • Ciao Bella
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Crepes de France Express
  • dean&david
  • Starbucks
  • Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
  • McDonald's
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Cristall
  • Grand Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

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