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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Showing times and prices for Nov 26
Cheapest price
$179
Average price
$179
Fastest journey
16 h 6 m
Average duration
16 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
448 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $179.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport without transferring at least once.
06:53PM16h06
Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy10:59AMFrankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof
$1791One-way
1 transfer
06:53PM16h06
Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy10:59AMFrankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof
$1791One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €177.
Distance: 278 miles (448 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€220 Average price | €144 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 29m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains with Omio?
TGV as well as Deutsche Bahn (ICE) and TGV INOUI offer trains services from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Why book with Omio vs TGV?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn (ICE) and TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TGV with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While TGV tickets can be bought on TGV's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Deutsche Bahn (ICE) and TGV INOUI to help you choose the right option for your journey from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport
France
Germany
Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $217 (€177) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:55, the last at 09:58. The fastest train covers the 278 miles (448 km) distance in 5h 28m.
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 $34 (€27)
Distance 278 miles (448 km) |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $217 (€177) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 5h 28m |
First train 09:55 |
Last train 09:58 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport start from as low as $217 (€177) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $270 (€220) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 1 daily trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 5h 28m but the average duration is 3h 51m
Train Operators
- Travel from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport with TGV, Deutsche Bahn, and TGV INOUI
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is TGV.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 09:55 AM and the last at 09:58 AM
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 $34 (€27)
Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Frankfurt am Main Airport from $34 (€27). 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
7h 52m
Cheapest Price
$499 (€406)
TGV frequency
3 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
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
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
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
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
$179 (€146)
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
FAQs: Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 28m and there is a frequency of 1 trip per day for trains.
The train journey from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic sections including the picturesque landscapes of the French and German countryside, particularly as the train passes through regions like Champagne and the Rhine Valley.
The distance by train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 278 miles (448 km).
The train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport runs once a day and takes approximately 5h 28m.
Train ticket prices from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $217 (€177), while the average price is around $270 (€220).
The cheapest way to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The first train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 9:55 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
The last train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 9:58 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
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