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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$117
Average price
$136
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 32 m
Trains per day
45
Distance
441 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
Fast trains
Of the 45 trains that leave Karlsruhe Hbf for Paris Gare de l'Est on Wed, Jun 17, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 441 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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.
95707:32 PM2h41Karlsruhe Hbf10:13 PMParis Gare de l'Est$1171One-way0 transfers
95688:06 AM2h30Karlsruhe Hbf10:36 AMParis Gare de l'Est$1171One-way0 transfers- 95787:32 AM2h33Karlsruhe Hbf10:05 AMParis Gare de l'Est$1171One-way0 transfers
- TGV 9574+244011:32 AM6h05Karlsruhe Hbf5:37 PMParis Gare de l'Est$1211One-way1 transfer
ICE 9568+24408:06 AM9h31Karlsruhe Hbf5:37 PMParis Gare de l'Est$1211One-way1 transfer
- ICE 95688:06 AM2h30Karlsruhe Hbf10:36 AMParis Gare de l'Est$1231One-way0 transfers
- 95688:06 AM2h30Karlsruhe Hbf10:36 AMParis Gare de l'Est$1171One-way0 transfers
- ICE 95787:32 AM2h33Karlsruhe Hbf10:05 AMParis Gare de l'Est$1231One-way0 transfers
- 95787:32 AM2h33Karlsruhe Hbf10:05 AMParis Gare de l'Est$1171One-way0 transfers
- TGV 957411:32 AM2h35Karlsruhe Hbf2:07 PMParis Gare de l'Est$1231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 274 miles (441 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$129 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $163 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 31m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est is a bus with an average price of $48 (€39).
This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est:
A bus is $81 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est costing on average $129 (€105).
The fastest way to travel from Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est is by train with an average journey time of 2h 38m.
Other travel options to Paris Gare de l'Est take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlsruhe Hbf and Paris Gare de l'Est including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 46m faster (2h 38m by train vs 5h 24m by car) and roughly $34 (€27) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($129 (€105) vs $163 (€132)). 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.
Direct services run with TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. 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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| ICE 9568 | Delayed 6:07 AM 8:06 AMKarlsruhe Hbf | 2h30 | 10:36 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 9568+2440 | Delayed 6:07 AM 8:06 AMKarlsruhe Hbf | 9h31 | 5:37 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9568+2356 | Delayed 6:07 AM 8:06 AMKarlsruhe Hbf | 4h29 | 12:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9568+12108 | Delayed 6:07 AM 8:06 AMKarlsruhe Hbf | 8h29 | 4:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9568+2358 | Delayed 6:07 AM 8:06 AMKarlsruhe Hbf | 8h29 | 4:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| 9568 | On time 8:06 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2h30 | 10:36 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9576 | Delayed 7:58 AM 9:53 AMKarlsruhe Hbf | 2h42 | 12:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TGV 9576 | On time 9:53 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2h42 | 12:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TGV 9576+2358 | On time 9:53 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 6h42 | 4:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| TGV 9576+2440 | On time 9:53 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 7h44 | 5:37 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| TGV 9576+12108 | On time 9:53 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 6h42 | 4:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
ICE 277+2440+ 87424 | 10:01 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 7h36 | 5:37 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 277+12108+87424 | 10:01 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 6h34 | 4:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 277+2358+87424 | 10:01 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 6h34 | 4:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
| TGV 9574 | On time 11:32 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2h35 | 2:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9574 | 11:32 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2h35 | 2:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TGV 9574+12108 | On time 11:32 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 5h03 | 4:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| TGV 9574+2440 | On time 11:32 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 6h05 | 5:37 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| TGV 9574+2358 | On time 11:32 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 5h03 | 4:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9590 | Delayed 10:15 AM 12:08 PMKarlsruhe Hbf | 2h44 | 2:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 108+TGV 9552 | On time 12:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 3h51 | 4:50 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9572 | On time 3:32 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2h44 | 6:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9572 | 3:32 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2h44 | 6:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TGV 9560 | On time 6:05 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2h37 | 8:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9560 | 6:05 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2h37 | 8:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TGV 9570 | On time 7:32 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2h41 | 10:13 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9570 | 7:32 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2h41 | 10:13 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 17 | |||||
| ICE 271+87406+9530 | 5:56 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 3h39 | 9:35 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 271+87406+2406 | 5:56 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 6h20 | 12:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 271+87406+2350 | 5:56 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 3h20 | 9:16 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
| 4709+87408+2406 | 6:07 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 6h09 | 12:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
| 4709+87408+2356 | 6:07 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 6h28 | 12:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
| 4709+87408+9530 | 6:07 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 3h28 | 9:35 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 273+87410+2358 | 6:54 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 9h41 | 4:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 273+87410+2356 | 6:54 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 5h41 | 12:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 273+87410+2406 | 6:54 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 5h22 | 12:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 9578 | On time 7:32 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2h33 | 10:05 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9578 | 7:32 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2h33 | 10:05 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 9578+2406 | On time 7:32 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 4h44 | 12:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9578+2356 | On time 7:32 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 5h03 | 12:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9578+2358 | On time 7:32 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 9h03 | 4:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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TGV as well as Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est
Germany
France
Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 18:32. The fastest train covers the 274 miles (441 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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 $26 (€21)
Distance 274 miles (441 km) |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 5:12 AM |
Last train 6:32 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $26 (€21)
Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Karlsruhe Hbf and Paris Gare de l'Est from $26 (€21). 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
TGV frequency
5 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
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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
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
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
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
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
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
$172 (€139)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Paris Gare de l'Est
Things to do in Paris Gare de l'Est
Discover the best of Paris Gare de l'Est — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris Gare de l'Est trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
Major art museum in a Beaux-Arts railway station, best known for outstanding Impressionist and Post-Impressionist collections.
- Must visit
Centre Pompidou
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with an iconic inside-out building and strong permanent and temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Historic hilltop district known for village-like streets, artists, stairways, viewpoints, and strong visual appeal.
- Must visit
Le Marais
Lively historic neighborhood with elegant mansions, boutiques, small museums, and one of Paris's best walking atmospheres.
- Recommended
Jardin du Luxembourg
Classic Paris garden with fountains, tree-lined paths, statues, and chairs ideal for a relaxed stroll or break.
- Gluten-free
Steak Frites
A classic Paris bistro dish of grilled steak served with crispy fries, prized for its simplicity and found on menus across the capital.
Soupe à l'Oignon
Traditional onion soup gratine with beef stock, bread, and melted cheese, strongly associated with historic Parisian brasseries.
Croque-Monsieur
A toasted ham and cheese sandwich, often topped with bchamel, popular in Parisian cafs as a simple comfort food.
Chez Michel
A respected traditional French bistro a short walk away, known for carefully prepared regional cuisine and a warm classic dining room.
Terminus Nord
A landmark brasserie opposite Gare du Nord known for seafood platters, Alsatian dishes, and traditional Parisian atmosphere.
Bouillon Chartier Gare de l'Est
Historic-style bouillon near the station serving classic French dishes in a lively, affordable brasserie setting.
Euro
Paris is pricey for dining and hotels. Budget eats exist, but sit-down meals and coffee near major stations cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for sandwiches, kebabs, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person, excluding wine at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up small change or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis can be rounded up; tips are optional in cafes and bars.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 12.00 EUR
To the city center
Paris Gare de l'Est, Paris -> Chatelet-Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can pay for Metro, RER, bus and tram tickets with contactless card or phone at ticket machines and gates where supported. Buses in Paris do not reliably support onboard card payment, so buy before
- Use Bonjour RATP or Ile-de-France Mobilites to plan routes and buy digital tickets. Validate paper tickets or ensure your phone ticket is activated before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est 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 Gare de l'Est, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€39), while the average price is around $129 (€105).
The train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est takes 2h 30m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est leaves at 5:12 AM.
The distance by train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est is 274 miles (441 km).
The last train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est leaves at 6:32 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est.
Yes, there is a direct train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est.
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est is moderately scenic, offering views of the Rhine Valley and the changing landscapes of the French countryside as you approach Paris.
A day trip from Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 30m. There are 9 trains per day covering a distance of 274 miles (441 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est.
Since both Karlsruhe Hbf and Paris Gare de l'Est 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 Gare de l'Est include Reims, Troyes, Épernay, Brussels, Chalons-en-Champagne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Karlsruhe Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est
Karlsruhe
Paris
The major train station for departures in Karlsruhe is Karlsruhe Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlsruhe Hbf for your trip from Karlsruhe to Paris.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Vinarte
- Am Tiergarten
- Panorama
- Alter Brauhof
Hotel
- Hotel Barbarossa
- Hotel Avisa
- Am Tiergarten
- Aparthotel Aijana
The major train station for arrivals in Paris is Paris Gare de l'Est. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de l'Est for your journey to Paris from Karlsruhe.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Dining
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de l'Est
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
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