- Must visit
Musée du Louvre
World-famous museum housing major works including the Mona Lisa and vast collections from antiquity to the 19th century. Timed entry is strongly advised.
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Halle to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Halle to Paris will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 3 trains that leave Halle for Paris on Sat, Jul 11, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Halle to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $136.
Distance: 154 miles (249 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$115 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $276 Average price | $200 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 35m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Halle to Paris:
A bus is $98 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Halle to Paris costing on average $115 (€95).
A bus is $259 (€213) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Halle to Paris costing on average $276 (€227).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 26m.
Flight takes on average 8h 35m.
The journey is about 1h 48m faster (1h 37m by train vs 3h 25m by car) and roughly $85 (€70) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($115 (€95) vs $200 (€165)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Halle to Paris trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:56 AM Halle | 2h42 | 11:38 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:40 AM Halle | 2h00 | 12:40 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Halle to Paris run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 154 miles (249 km) |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 5:52 AM |
Last train 10:13 PM |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halle 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.

Most Halle to Paris trains use the Hal / Halle to Paris Gare du Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Halle and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hal / Halle has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hal / Halle.
Lembeek is 2 km from Halle city centre. Public transport options include:
Lembeek has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Lembeek.
Available at Lembeek: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lembeek.
Buizingen is 2 km from Halle city centre. Public transport options include:
Buizingen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Buizingen.
ATMs are available at Buizingen.
Available at Buizingen: Parking.
Available at Buizingen: Bike Parking.
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
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.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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].
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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