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Markgrafenmuseum Ansbach
Main city museum covering Ansbach’s history, crafts, and daily life in a preserved heritage building near the old town core.
Cheapest price
€143
Average price
€155
Fastest journey
6 h 7 m
Average duration
6 h 35 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
602 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Ansbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Ansbach will cost around €155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €143.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Ansbach without transferring at least once.
ICE 9591 · IC 2163
ICE 9573 · 19679 · S4
88617+
TGV 9571
IC 2069+
TGV 9561
ICE 2585 · IC 2161+
TGV 9551
88617+
TGV 9571
IC 2069+
TGV 9561
ICE 9591 · IC 2163
ICE 2585 · IC 2161+
TGV 9551
ICE 9573 · 19679 · S4Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Ansbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €61, and a flight costs an average of €93.
Distance: 374 miles (602 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€138 Average price Cheapest | €165 Average price | €148 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Ansbach:
A train is €27 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Ansbach costing on average €165.
Other travel options to Ansbach take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 15m.
Bus takes on average 7h 50m.
The journey is about 2h 46m faster (5h 15m by train vs 8h 1m by car) and roughly €10 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€138 vs €148). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Ansbach trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TGV 9571+ 88617 | On time 6:41 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h07 | 12:48 PM Ansbach station | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9561+ IC 2069 | On time 7:16 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h33 | 1:49 PM Ansbach station | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9551+ ICE 2585 · IC 2161 | On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h43 | 3:49 PM Ansbach station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 9573 · 19679 · S4 | On time 10:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h48 | 5:41 PM Ansbach station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 9591 · IC 2163 | On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h42 | 5:49 PM Ansbach station | 1 transfer |
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Trains from Paris to Ansbach run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €61 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:13, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 374 miles (602 km) distance in 5h 56m.
Distance 374 miles (602 km) |
Average train duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €61 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 56m |
First train 1:13 AM |
Last train 11:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Ansbach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ansbach trip today.
Main city museum covering Ansbach’s history, crafts, and daily life in a preserved heritage building near the old town core.
State collection inside the residence, showing porcelain from Ansbach and Meissen traditions in elegant palace surroundings.
Residence display on margravial rooms, court culture, and decorative arts; ideal for understanding Ansbach’s former rulers.
Landscaped palace garden with avenues, lawns, and seasonal flowers; the city’s best place for a relaxed central stroll.
Main historic square framed by important civic buildings, ideal for orientation, photos, and feeling the pulse of old Ansbach.
Central old-town square known for market activity, nearby historic façades, and easy access to major sights on foot.
Franconian bratwurst served grilled or pan-fried, usually with sauerkraut or potato salad. It is a staple across Middle Franconia and strongly linked to local tavern culture.
Thinly sliced beef in a tangy broth with onions and vinegar. A classic Franconian starter, especially traditional in local inns and beer halls.
Pork shoulder or ham cured and smoked in Franconian style, often served cold with bread, horseradish, and pickles. It is a common regional tavern dish.
Traditional Franconian inn near the historic center, known for regional roasts, bratwurst, and a classic beer-house atmosphere.
Established restaurant and hotel dining room serving refined Franconian and seasonal dishes in an elegant, traditional setting.
Historic brewery-style venue focused on Franconian beer and hearty local food, with a relaxed tavern feel popular with residents.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually below Munich levels, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, small change or rounding up is common.
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Ansbach Bahnhof -> Ansbach Altstadt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Ansbach 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 Ansbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Ansbach trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Ansbach station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Ansbach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
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 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.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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. .
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
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.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Ansbach 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 options include: Frankengrill, Pizzeria Toscana, Kammerkneipe, Schloßbergstube
Wi-Fi is available at Ansbach. ATMs are available at Ansbach.
Ticket office support is available at Ansbach. Information desks are available at Ansbach.
Luggage storage is available at Ansbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ansbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ansbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ansbach.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Fantasie, Hotel Birnbaum, Platengarten, Bio Restaurant Schwarzer Bock.
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