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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Airport to Paris

Showing times and prices for Jul 16

Cheapest price

$128

Average price

$167

Fastest journey

6 h 16 m

Average duration

6 h 27 m

Trains per day

Distance

696 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Airport to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich Airport to Paris will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Munich Airport to Paris without transferring at least 2 times.

S1 · ICE 2582+TGV 9570
3:51 PM6h22
Munich Airport Terminal station
10:13 PMParis Gare de l'Est
$1281One-way
2 transfers
S8 · ICE 1068 · ICE 9568
4:04 AM6h32
Munich Airport Terminal station
10:36 AMParis Gare de l'Est
$1291One-way
2 transfers
S1 · ICE 1014 · ICE 9578
12:11 AM9h54
Munich Airport Terminal station
10:05 AMParis Gare de l'Est
$1401One-way
2 transfers
S8 · S1 · ICE 1014 · ICE 9578
1:24 AM8h41
Munich Airport Terminal station
10:05 AMParis Gare de l'Est
$1401One-way
3 transfers
S1+TGV 9576
5:51 AM6h46
Munich Airport Terminal station
12:37 PMParis Gare de l'Est
$1521One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich Airport to Paris

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich Airport to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $100.

Distance: 432 miles (696 km)

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Flight	Bus	Driving
$177 Average price	$178 Average price	$89 Average price Cheapest	$219 Average price (fuel + tolls)
6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	13h 47m Average total duration 13h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	8h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Munich Airport to Paris is a bus with an average price of $89 (€73).

This is compared to other travel options from Munich Airport to Paris:

A bus is $88 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich Airport to Paris costing on average $177 (€145).

A bus is $89 (€73) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich Airport to Paris costing on average $178 (€146).

The fastest way to travel from Munich Airport to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 3m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 19m.

Bus takes on average 13h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich Airport and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Munich Airport to Paris among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 16m faster (6h 19m by train vs 8h 35m by car) and roughly $42 (€35) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($177 (€145) vs $219 (€180)). 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

Munich Airport to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich Airport to Paris trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
S1 · ICE 598+TGV 9552	On time 9:51 AM Munich Airport Terminal station	6h59	4:50 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	2 transfers
S1 · ICE 596 · ICE 9572	On time 11:51 AM Munich Airport Terminal station	6h25	6:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	2 transfers
S1 · ICE 594+TGV 9560	On time 1:51 PM Munich Airport Terminal station	6h51	8:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	2 transfers
S1 · ICE 2582+TGV 9570	On time 3:51 PM Munich Airport Terminal station	6h22	10:13 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	2 transfers
Thursday, July 16
S1 · ICE 1014 · ICE 9578	On time 12:11 AM Munich Airport Terminal station	9h54	10:05 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	2 transfers
S8 · S1 · ICE 1014 · ICE 9578	On time 1:24 AM Munich Airport Terminal station	8h41	10:05 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	3 transfers
S8 · ICE 1068 · ICE 9568	On time 4:04 AM Munich Airport Terminal station	6h32	10:36 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	2 transfers
S1+TGV 9576	On time 5:51 AM Munich Airport Terminal station	6h46	12:37 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	1 transfer
S1 · ICE 690+TGV 9574	On time 7:51 AM Munich Airport Terminal station	6h16	2:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	2 transfers
S8 · ICE 568 · ICE 9590	On time 8:04 AM Munich Airport Terminal station	6h47	2:51 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	2 transfers
S1 · S6 · ICE 568 · ICE 9590	On time 8:11 AM Munich Airport Terminal station	6h40	2:51 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	3 transfers
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich Airport to Paris

Germany

France

Trains from Munich Airport to Paris run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€68) but you can travel from only $53 (€44) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 14:11. The fastest train covers the 432 miles (696 km) distance in 6h 40m.

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 $53 (€44)

Distance

432 miles (696 km)

Average train duration

6h 19m

Cheapest ticket price

$83 (€68)

Trains per day

Fastest train

6h 40m

First train

6:04 AM

Last train

2:11 PM

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Fri

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $53 (€44)

Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Munich Airport to Paris trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Munich Airport and Paris from $53 (€44). 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

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

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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

6h 40m

Cheapest Price

$123 (€101)

Deutsche Bahn frequency

3 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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

8h 48m

Cheapest Price

$241 (€198)

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency

1 a day

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Euro (€)

Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range: €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.

FAQs: Trains from Munich Airport to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Airport 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 Munich Airport to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $83 (€68), while the average price is around $177 (€145).

The train from Munich Airport to Paris takes 6h 40m and runs 4 per day.

The distance by train from Munich Airport to Paris is 432 miles (696 km).

The first train from Munich Airport to Paris leaves at 6:04 AM.

The last train from Munich Airport to Paris leaves at 2:11 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Munich Airport to Paris.

There is no direct train service currently available from Munich Airport to Paris.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich Airport to Paris.

The cheapest way to get from Munich Airport to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $53 (€44).

The train journey from Munich Airport to Paris offers some scenic views, particularly as it travels through the Bavarian countryside and the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany and eastern France. However, the level of scenic beauty can vary depending on the specific route and time of year.

A day trip from Munich Airport to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 40m and covers 432 miles (696 km). However, there are 4 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 Munich Airport to Paris.

Since both Munich Airport 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Munich Airport 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 Munich Airport to Paris

Most Munich Airport to Paris trains use the München Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare du Nord. Use this guide to compare Munich Airport and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Munich

Arrival train stations in Paris

Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635 Wifi

City-centre transport

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:

BusN13, N14, 38 · 11m · $4 · every ~22 min

Subway4 · 5m · $4 · every ~31 min

7 · 13m · $4 · every ~39 min

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.

More about Paris Gare de l'Est

Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55 Wifi

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.