- Must visit
Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg
A leading modern art museum known for Danish and international works, striking architecture, and a sculpture park.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Aalborg
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$401
Average price
$401
Fastest journey
19 h 25 m
Average duration
20 h 19 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
1041 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Aalborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Aalborg will cost around $401 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $401.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris to Aalborg without transferring at least 3 times.
ICE 9557 · ICE 920 · ECE 398 · ICL 500397:06 PM20h30Paris Gare de l'Est3:36 PMAalborg Vestby st$4011One-way4 transfers- ICE 9557 · ICE 78 · ECE 396 · ICL 500477:06 PM21h47Paris Gare de l'Est4:53 PMAalborg st$4011One-way3 transfers
- ICE 9557 · ICE 78 · ECE 396 · ICL 500477:06 PM21h54Paris Gare de l'Est5:00 PMAalborg Vestby st$4011One-way3 transfers
- ICE 9557 · ICE 920 · 11156 · IC 57547:06 PM19h30Paris Gare de l'Est2:36 PMAalborg Vestby st$4011One-way5 transfers
- ICE 9557 · ICE 920 · ECE 398 · ICL 500397:06 PM20h25Paris Gare de l'Est3:31 PMAalborg st$4011One-way4 transfers
- ICE 9557 · ICE 920 · 11156 · IC 57547:06 PM19h25Paris Gare de l'Est2:31 PMAalborg st$4011One-way5 transfers
- ICE 9557 · ICE 920 · 11156 · IC 57547:06 PM19h30Paris Gare de l'Est2:36 PMAalborg Vestby st$4011One-way5 transfers
- ICE 9557 · ICE 920 · ECE 398 · ICL 500397:06 PM20h25Paris Gare de l'Est3:31 PMAalborg st$4011One-way4 transfers
- ICE 9557 · ICE 920 · ECE 398 · ICL 500397:06 PM20h30Paris Gare de l'Est3:36 PMAalborg Vestby st$4011One-way4 transfers
- ICE 9557 · ICE 78 · ECE 396 · ICL 500477:06 PM21h47Paris Gare de l'Est4:53 PMAalborg st$4011One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Aalborg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Aalborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $97. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $97, and a train costs an average of $401.
Distance: 646 miles (1041 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$428 Average price | $352 Average price | $155 Average price Cheapest | $326 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 11m Average total duration 15h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 35m Average total duration 21h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.1 - 6.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Aalborg is a bus with an average price of $155 (€125).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Aalborg:
A bus is $198 (€160) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Aalborg costing on average $352 (€285).
A bus is $274 (€222) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Aalborg costing on average $428 (€347).
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Aalborg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Other travel options to Aalborg take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 41m.
Bus takes on average 21h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Aalborg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Aalborg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $428 (€347) compared to roughly $326 (€264) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-101.98 (€-82.60). The journey takes 15h 41m versus 14h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Paris to Aalborg train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Aalborg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 9557 · ICE 920 · ECE 398 · ICL 50039 | On time 7:06 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 20h30 | 3:36 PM Aalborg Vestby st | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 9557 · ICE 78 · ECE 396 · ICL 50047 | On time 7:06 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 21h47 | 4:53 PM Aalborg st | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 9557 · ICE 78 · ECE 396 · ICL 50047 | On time 7:06 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 21h54 | 5:00 PM Aalborg Vestby st | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 9557 · ICE 920 · 11156 · IC 5754 | On time 7:06 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 19h30 | 2:36 PM Aalborg Vestby st | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 9557 · ICE 920 · ECE 398 · ICL 50039 | On time 7:06 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 20h25 | 3:31 PM Aalborg st | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 9557 · ICE 920 · 11156 · IC 5754 | On time 7:06 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 19h25 | 2:31 PM Aalborg st | 5 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Aalborg
France
Denmark
Trains from Paris to Aalborg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $401 (€325) but you can travel from only $97 (€79) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 646 miles (1041 km) distance in 15h 26m.
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 $97 (€79)
Distance 646 miles (1041 km) |
Average train duration 15h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $401 (€325) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 15h 26m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 $97 (€79)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Paris to Aalborg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Paris and Aalborg from $97 (€79). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
16h 55m
Cheapest Price
$401 (€325)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 24m
Cheapest Price
$309 (€250)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Aalborg
Things to do in Aalborg
Discover the best of Aalborg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aalborg trip today.
- Must visit
Lindholm Høje Museum
Museum and archaeological site interpreting the Viking and Iron Age burial grounds at Lindholm Høje, just north of central Aalborg.
- Recommended
Aalborg Historical Museum
City museum covering Aalborg’s history from early settlement to modern times, with accessible exhibits in the center.
- Must visit
Jomfru Ane Gade
A famous pedestrian street known for its lively atmosphere and historic town-center setting, worth seeing even outside nightlife hours.
- Must visit
Aalborg Waterfront
A scenic harborfront area for walking, architecture, and Limfjord views, popular for photos and relaxed urban strolls.
- Recommended
Kildeparken
A central park with lawns, trees, and the well-known singing trees installation linked to visiting artists.
Smørrebrød
Open-faced rye bread sandwiches topped with ingredients such as pickled herring, roast beef, shrimp, or egg. A classic Danish lunch and a staple across Northern Jutland.
Stjerneskud
A traditional Danish fish dish of bread topped with steamed and fried plaice, shrimp, asparagus, and dressing. Popular in coastal parts of Denmark, including Aalborg.
Stegt Flæsk Med Persillesovs
Crispy fried pork belly served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often called Denmark’s national dish and commonly found in traditional eateries.
Restaurant Tabu
A well-known modern Nordic fine dining restaurant in Aalborg, recognized for seasonal tasting menus and polished service in an intimate setting.
Mortens Kro
An established upscale restaurant serving refined Danish and French-inspired dishes with strong local ingredients and a classic, elegant atmosphere.
Restaurant Fusion
A long-running waterfront restaurant offering sushi, seafood, and contemporary fusion cooking in a stylish setting with fjord views.
Danish Krone
Prices are high by European standards, especially dining and hotels, though public transport and coffee are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- DKK 80-130 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- DKK 180-300 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- DKK 500-900+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- DKK 35-50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
Rejsebillet
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 DKK
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Aalborg Station, Aalborg -> Aalborg City Center, Aalborg
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets in the official Rejsebillet app before boarding buses and trains in Aalborg.
- Card payment is generally accepted on many buses, but buying in the app is the safest option for faster boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Aalborg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Aalborg 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 Aalborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Aalborg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $401 (€325), while the average price is around $428 (€347).
The train from Paris to Aalborg takes 15h 26m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Aalborg is 646 miles (1041 km).
The first train from Paris to Aalborg leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Paris to Aalborg leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Aalborg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Aalborg.
The train station in Paris that goes to Aalborg is Paris Gare de l'Est, which connects to Aalborg st.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Aalborg is by bus, with a cost of around $97 (€79).
The train journey from Paris to Aalborg offers a variety of landscapes, including picturesque views of the French countryside, charming villages, and scenic areas in northern Germany and Denmark, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Paris to Aalborg is not feasible, as the journey takes 15h 26m and covers 646 miles (1041 km). There are 5 trips per day by train.
For a fulfilling visit to Aalborg, 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its cultural landmarks, vibrant waterfront, and historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Aalborg.
Since both Paris and Aalborg 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 Aalborg include Frederikshavn, Hjørring, Aarhus, Skagen, Brønderslev.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Aalborg 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.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Aalborg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near bars and public transport hubs. While the city is generally safe, common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with fixed fares and occasional street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert and using official services helps minimize risks.
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 Paris to Aalborg
Paris
Aalborg
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Paris to Aalborg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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
The major train station for arrivals in Aalborg is Aalborg st. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aalborg st for your journey to Aalborg from Paris.
Aalborg st
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via John F. Kennedys Plads
Dining
- Restaurant Mortens Kro
- Restaurant Fusion
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Comwell Hvide Hus Aalborg
- Scandic Aalborg City
- Hotel Jomfru Ane
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Aalborg st
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
Aalborg Vestby st
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingAalborg, Busterminal (Område C)
Amenities at train station
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