The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est
Cheapest price on Sep 02
€77
Average ticket price on Sep 02
€134
Fastest journey on Sep 02
4 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
4 h 16 m
Trains on Sep 02
30
Distance
444 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz 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 Mainz Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est will cost around €134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €77.
It's difficult to get from Mainz Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est without transferring at least once.
4491 · ICE 103+
TGV 95749:13 AM4h54Mainz Hbf2:07 PMParis Gare de l'Est€771One-way2 transfers
ICE 710+
94864:22 PM5h57Mainz Hbf10:19 PMParis Gare du Nord€1051One-way1 transfer
29515+
TGV 9580+
ICE 95721:18 PM4h58Mainz Hbf6:16 PMParis Gare de l'Est€1091One-way2 transfers
4260 · ICE 28+
94863:51 PM6h28Mainz Hbf10:19 PMParis Gare du Nord€1131One-way2 transfers
4258 · ICE 228 · 10434+
94861:51 PM8h28Mainz Hbf10:19 PMParis Gare du Nord€1171One-way3 transfers
17210+
TGV 955212:42 PM4h08Mainz Hbf4:50 PMParis Gare de l'Est€1241One-way1 transfer
IC 2040 · ICE 959010:42 AM4h09Mainz Hbf2:51 PMParis Gare de l'Est€1241One-way1 transfer
IC 2348 · ICE 95568:42 AM4h09Mainz Hbf12:51 PMParis Gare de l'Est€1351One-way1 transfer
29697 · S6 · ICE 95686:13 AM4h23Mainz Hbf10:36 AMParis Gare de l'Est€1471One-way2 transfers
29501 · ICE 95686:04 AM4h32Mainz Hbf10:36 AMParis Gare de l'Est€1461One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Mainz Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €35 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, while a flight costs an average of €149.
Distance: 275 miles (444 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€101 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest | €149 Average price | €122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Mainz Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est:
A bus is €66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mainz Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est costing on average €101.
A bus is €114 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mainz Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est costing on average €149.
Other travel options to Paris Gare de l'Est take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 1m.
Bus takes on average 6h 53m.
The journey is about 1h 14m faster (4h 1m by train vs 5h 15m by car) and roughly €21 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€101 vs €122). 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.
Live departures
Mainz Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est train times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
29501 · ICE 9568 | On time 6:04 AM Mainz Hbf | 4h32 | 10:36 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
29697 · S6 · ICE 9568 | On time 6:13 AM Mainz Hbf | 4h23 | 10:36 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
ICE 711 · ECE 151+ TGV 9576 | On time 7:46 AM Mainz Hbf | 4h49 | 12:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
4252 · ICE 1022+ 9474 | 7:48 AM Mainz Hbf | 12h29 | 8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
4252 · ICE 1022+ 9450 | 7:48 AM Mainz Hbf | 8h21 | 4:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
4486 · ICE 316+ 9474 | 7:49 AM Mainz Hbf | 12h28 | 8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
33604+ 9450 | 8:02 AM Mainz Hbf | 8h07 | 4:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
33604+ 9474 | 8:02 AM Mainz Hbf | 12h15 | 8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
33604+ 9486 | 8:02 AM Mainz Hbf | 14h17 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
IC 2348 · ICE 9556 | On time 8:42 AM Mainz Hbf | 4h09 | 12:51 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
4491 · ICE 103+ TGV 9574 | 9:13 AM Mainz Hbf | 4h54 | 2:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
29507 · ICE 71+ TGV 9574 | On time 9:17 AM Mainz Hbf | 4h50 | 2:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
4470 · ICE 16+ 9486 | 9:49 AM Mainz Hbf | 12h30 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
4254 · 28516+ 9486 | 9:51 AM Mainz Hbf | 12h28 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
4254 · 28516+ 9474 | 9:51 AM Mainz Hbf | 10h26 | 8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
33608+ 9474 | 10:02 AM Mainz Hbf | 10h15 | 8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
33608+ 9486 | 10:02 AM Mainz Hbf | 12h17 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
4257 · ICE 726+ 9450 | 10:17 AM Mainz Hbf | 5h52 | 4:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
4257 · ICE 726+ 9474 | 10:17 AM Mainz Hbf | 10h00 | 8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
4257 · ICE 726+ 9486 | 10:17 AM Mainz Hbf | 12h02 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
IC 2040 · ICE 9590 | On time 10:42 AM Mainz Hbf | 4h09 | 2:51 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
17210+ TGV 9552 | On time 12:42 PM Mainz Hbf | 4h08 | 4:50 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
29515+ TGV 9580+ ICE 9572 | On time 1:18 PM Mainz Hbf | 4h58 | 6:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
4474 · ICE 14+ 9474 | 1:49 PM Mainz Hbf | 6h28 | 8:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
4474 · ICE 14+ 9486 | 1:49 PM Mainz Hbf | 8h30 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
4258 · ICE 228 · 10434+ 9486 | 1:51 PM Mainz Hbf | 8h28 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3 transfers | |
4476 · ICE 12+ 9486 | 3:49 PM Mainz Hbf | 6h30 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
4260 · ICE 28+ 9486 | 3:51 PM Mainz Hbf | 6h28 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
4263 · ICE 2544+ 9486 | 4:17 PM Mainz Hbf | 6h02 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 710+ 9486 | On time 4:22 PM Mainz Hbf | 5h57 | 10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est
Trains from Mainz Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €59 but you can travel from only €27 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 16:42. The fastest train covers the 275 miles (444 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 275 miles (444 km) |
Average train duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €59 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 3:38 AM |
Last train 4:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, vlexx from Mainz Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, vlexx trains will get you between Mainz Hbf and Paris Gare de l'Est from €27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
TGV
vlexx
FAQs: Trains from Mainz Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz 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.

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Popular train stations from Mainz Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est
Most Mainz Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est trains use the Mainz Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est station pair. Use this guide to compare Mainz Hbf and Paris Gare de l'Est train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Mainz Hbf from Mainz city centre
Mainz Hbf is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Mainz Hbf train station facilities and services
Mainz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mangal, Asia Wok, Bistrorante Midi, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz Hbf. ATMs are available at Mainz Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mainz Hbf. Information desks are available at Mainz Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mainz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mainz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mainz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Advena Europa Hotel, GuestHouse Mainz, Terminus, Hotel Moguntia.
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
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