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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frethun to Paris
Showing times and prices for Jul 06
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 47 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
233 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frethun to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frethun to Paris will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Frethun for Paris on Mon, Jul 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 06 the direct trains cover the 233 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Mon, Jul 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 37 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.
11:27 AM2h05Frethun1:32 PMParis$431One-way0 transfers- 2:09 PM3h00Frethun5:09 PMParis$561One-way0 transfers
- 3:44 PM2h24Frethun6:08 PMParis$581One-way0 transfers
11:29 AM3h37Frethun3:06 PMParis$611One-way0 transfers
- 11:27 AM2h05Frethun1:32 PMParis$431One-way0 transfers
- 3:44 PM2h24Frethun6:08 PMParis$581One-way0 transfers
- 2:09 PM3h00Frethun5:09 PMParis$561One-way0 transfers
- 11:29 AM3h37Frethun3:06 PMParis$611One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Frethun to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frethun to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $206.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$53 Average price Cheapest | $348 Average price |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 2m Average total duration 11h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Frethun to Paris is a train with an average price of $53 (€44).
This is compared to other travel options from Frethun to Paris:
A train is $294 (€242) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frethun to Paris costing on average $348 (€285).
The fastest way to travel from Frethun to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 2h 25m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Flight takes on average 11h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frethun and Paris including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frethun to Paris among Omio's users.
Live departures
Frethun to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Frethun to Paris trains for today, Sunday, July 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:15 AM Calais Frethun | 2h08 | 1:23 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:12 PM Calais Frethun | 1h56 | 7:08 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:07 PM Calais Frethun | 2h01 | 10:08 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:14 PM Calais Frethun | 1h59 | 11:13 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frethun to Paris
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Trains from Frethun to Paris run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:44, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (233 km) distance in 1h 55m.
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
Distance 144 miles (233 km) |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 6:44 AM |
Last train 8:32 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Frethun to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Frethun and Paris from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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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
Housed in a former railway station, this museum is renowned for Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and Renoir.
- Recommended
Centre Pompidou
A landmark modern and contemporary art museum known for its bold inside-out architecture and major collections of 20th- and 21st-century art.
- Must visit
Montmartre
A historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, viewpoints, and village-like streets, still one of the most atmospheric areas to explore on foot.
- Must visit
Le Marais
A lively central neighborhood known for elegant mansions, boutiques, museums, and a dense network of charming old streets.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
Paris’s most famous avenue, stretching from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, ideal for a classic city walk.
- Vegetarian
Croissant
A buttery, flaky viennoiserie that is a Paris breakfast staple and one of the city’s most iconic bakery items.
Jambon-Beurre
A classic Parisian sandwich of baguette, butter, and ham, prized for its simplicity and sold in many traditional bakeries.
- Vegetarian
Soupe À L’Oignon
Traditional French onion soup made with slow-cooked onions, broth, toasted bread, and melted cheese, strongly associated with Paris bistros.
Le Train Bleu
Grand historic restaurant inside Gare De Lyon, known for ornate interiors and classic French cuisine in an upscale setting.
Chez Janou
Well-known bistro with Provençal influences, popular for its lively courtyard, classic dishes, and generous desserts.
Breizh Café
Established crêperie admired for high-quality Breton galettes and crêpes in a stylish yet relaxed setting.
Euro
Paris is expensive for hotels and dining. Bakeries, markets, and fixed-price lunches help keep daily costs down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for a bakery lunch or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person at a typical sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. A small tip is appreciated: round up in cafes, leave 5-10% for great service, and round up for taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.15
- 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
- Validate your ticket before boarding and keep it until the end of your journey because inspections are common.
- You can usually pay by card at metro and station ticket machines, but onboard payment on buses is limited, so buy tickets in advance when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Frethun to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frethun 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 Frethun to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $53 (€44).
The train from Frethun to Paris takes 1h 55m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Frethun to Paris is 144 miles (233 km).
The first train from Frethun to Paris leaves at 6:44 AM.
The last train from Frethun to Paris leaves at 8:32 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Frethun to Paris.
Yes, there is a direct train from Frethun to Paris. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frethun to Paris.
The train station in Frethun that goes to Paris is Calais Ville, which connects to Paris Gare du Nord.
The cheapest way to get from Frethun to Paris is by train, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The train journey from Frethun to Paris is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily travels through flat, agricultural landscapes and includes a portion through the Channel Tunnel.
A day trip from Frethun to Paris is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 55m and a distance of 144 miles (233 km). There are 29 trains available per day.
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 Frethun to Paris.
Since both Frethun and Paris 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 include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frethun 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frethun to Paris
Most Frethun to Paris trains use the Calais Ville to Paris Gare du Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Frethun and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Frethun
Arrival train stations in Paris
Which Paris station do trains from Frethun arrive at?
Trains from Frethun to Paris arrive at Paris Gare du Nord. Paris Gare du Nord is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre.
Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus38 · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · $4 · every ~31 min
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
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