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Overview: Train from Paris to Alken
France
Belgium
Take a train from Paris to Alken and enjoy the approximately 192 miles (309 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 21:48.
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
Distance 192 miles (309 km) |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Trains per day 7 |
First train 04:34 |
Last train 21:48 |
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
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Alken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Alken 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 Alken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Alken's main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the countryside's charm.
The distance by train from Paris to Alken is 192 miles (309 km).
The train station in Paris that goes to Alken is Paris Gare du Nord, which connects to Alken station.
The first train from Paris to Alken leaves at 4:34 AM.
The train journey from Paris to Alken offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside of northern France and Belgium, with charming villages and lush landscapes visible from the train.
No, you cannot take the train from Paris to Alken.
The last train from Paris to Alken leaves at 9:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Alken.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Alken.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Alken
Paris
Alken
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare du Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare du Nord for your trip from Paris to Alken.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
36Wifi
- Free
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
- 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transit options for Paris Gare du Nord
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Alken is Alken. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alken for your journey to Alken from Paris.
Alken
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