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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Achern
Cheapest price
$136
Average price
$156
Fastest journey
3 h 34 m
Average duration
4 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
421 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Achern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Achern will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
Of the 2 trains that leave Paris for Achern on Mon, Aug 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct trains cover the 421 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 34 m .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest trains will take 4 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.
7:06 AM4h35Paris11:41 AMAchern$1361One-way0 transfers- 9:07 AM3h34Paris12:41 PMAchern$1761One-way0 transfers
- 9:07 AM3h34Paris12:41 PMAchern$1761One-way0 transfers
- 7:06 AM4h35Paris11:41 AMAchern$1361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Achern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Achern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $94.
Distance: 261 miles (421 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$137 Average price | $168 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $160 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Achern:
A bus is $92 (€74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Achern costing on average $137 (€110).
A bus is $123 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Achern costing on average $168 (€135).
Other travel options to Achern take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 22m.
Bus takes on average 7h 8m.
The journey is about 1h 53m faster (3h 22m by train vs 5h 15m by car) and roughly $23 (€18) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($137 (€110) vs $160 (€128)). 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
Paris to Achern train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Achern trains for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 9573 · 63765 | On time 10:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h17 | 2:10 PM Achern station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9591 · 4729 | On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h34 | 2:41 PM Achern station | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, August 24 | |||||
| 7:06 AM Paris | 4h35 | 11:41 AM Achern | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Achern
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Trains from Paris to Achern run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€65) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:41, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 261 miles (421 km) distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 261 miles (421 km) |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€65) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 6:41 AM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Achern trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Achern from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
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.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Achern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Achern 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 Achern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Achern
Most Paris to Achern trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Achern station pair, with some services arriving at Gambsheim. Use this guide to compare Paris and Achern train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains to Achern leave from?
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.
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:
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Which Achern station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Getting to Achern from Achern city centre
Achern train station facilities and services
Achern 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: Schwarzwälder Hof, Sera Pizza Kebab, Dionysos, Café Glatt
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Achern. ATMs are available at Achern.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Achern. Information desks are available at Achern.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Achern. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Achern: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Achern: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Achern.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include RatsKeller.
Achern Stadt train station facilities and services
Achern Stadt has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Achern Stadt.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Achern Stadt.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Achern Stadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Achern Stadt: Bike Parking.
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