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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Aschaffenburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05

Cheapest price on Sep 05

€119

Average ticket price on Sep 05

€131

Fastest journey on Sep 05

5 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Sep 05

5 h 7 m

Trains on Sep 05

Distance

508 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Aschaffenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Aschaffenburg will cost around €131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €119.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Paris to Aschaffenburg without transferring at least once.

4617+TGV 9551
9:06 AM5h09
Paris Gare de l'Est
2:15 PMAschaffenburg Hbf
€1191One-way
1 transfer
ICE 372+25279+24517+TGV 9551
9:06 AM5h06
Paris Gare de l'Est
2:12 PMAschaffenburg Hbf
€1231One-way
3 transfers
ICE 9591 · 4621
11:07 AM5h08
Paris Gare de l'Est
4:15 PMAschaffenburg Hbf
€1391One-way
1 transfer
ICE 9591 · ICE 370+25253+24521
11:07 AM5h05
Paris Gare de l'Est
4:12 PMAschaffenburg Hbf
€1431One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Aschaffenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Aschaffenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €63, while a flight costs an average of €175.

Distance: 315 miles (508 km)

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Most popular Train	Flight	Bus	Driving
€116 Average price	€175 Average price	€63 Average price Cheapest	€134 Average price (fuel + tolls)
5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions	0.5 - 1.3kg 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 Aschaffenburg is a bus with an average price of €63.

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Aschaffenburg:

A bus is €54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Aschaffenburg costing on average €116.

A bus is €112 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Aschaffenburg costing on average €175.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Aschaffenburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 16m.

Other travel options to Aschaffenburg take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 31m.

Bus takes on average 5h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Aschaffenburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Aschaffenburg among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 53m faster (4h 31m by train vs 6h 24m by car) and roughly €18 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€116 vs €134). 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.

Direct services run with TGV.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Paris to Aschaffenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Aschaffenburg trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ICE 372+TGV 9551+24517+25279	Delayed 11:15 AM 9:06 AMParis Gare de l'Est	5h06	2:12 PM Aschaffenburg Hbf	3 transfers
ICE 9591 · 4621	Delayed 9:17 AM 11:07 AMParis Gare de l'Est	5h08	4:15 PM Aschaffenburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 9591 · ICE 370+15171	Delayed 9:17 AM 11:07 AMParis Gare de l'Est	4h55	4:02 PM Aschaffenburg Hbf	2 transfers
Saturday, September 5
4617+TGV 9551	On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	5h09	2:15 PM Aschaffenburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 9591 · 4621	On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	5h08	4:15 PM Aschaffenburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 9591 · ICE 370+24521+25253	On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	5h05	4:12 PM Aschaffenburg Hbf	3 transfers
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Aschaffenburg

France

Germany

Trains from Paris to Aschaffenburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €53 but you can travel from only €45 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:56, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 315 miles (508 km) distance in 5h 5m.

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 €45

Distance

315 miles (508 km)

Average train duration

4h 31m

Cheapest ticket price

€53

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 5m

First train

3:56 AM

Last train

7:07 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €45

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Aschaffenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Aschaffenburg from €45. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration

5h 5m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

€142

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.

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.

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.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

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 TGV Duration

3h 57m

Cheapest TGV Price

€93

TGV frequency

7 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

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SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration

4h 55m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

€149

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

3 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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration

4h 54m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price

€97

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

4 a day

Complete guide to Aschaffenburg

Things to do in Aschaffenburg

Discover the best of Aschaffenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aschaffenburg trip today.

Must visit

Schlossmuseum Aschaffenburg

Main city museum inside Schloss Johannisburg, presenting art, history, and notable collections from Aschaffenburg.

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Must visit

Pompejanum Museum

Museum in the Pompejanum exploring ancient Roman domestic culture through reconstructed rooms and artifacts.

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Recommended

Staatsgalerie Aschaffenburg

State gallery in the palace featuring major Lucas Cranach works and other old master paintings.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich, but pricier than smaller towns.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Small tips are appreciated in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Aschaffenburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Aschaffenburg 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 Aschaffenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Paris to Aschaffenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €53, while the average price is around €116.

The train from Paris to Aschaffenburg takes 5h 5m and runs 6 per day.

The distance by train from Paris to Aschaffenburg is 315 miles (508 km).

The first train from Paris to Aschaffenburg leaves at 3:56 AM.

The last train from Paris to Aschaffenburg leaves at 7:07 PM.

Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Aschaffenburg. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by TGV.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Aschaffenburg.

The train station in Paris that goes to Aschaffenburg is Paris Gare de l'Est, which connects to Aschaffenburg Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Aschaffenburg is by bus, with a cost of around €45.

The train journey from Paris to Aschaffenburg offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside and the scenic Rhine Valley in Germany.

A day trip from Paris to Aschaffenburg is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 5m each way, covering a distance of 315 miles (508 km). Trains run 7 times per day.

To fully explore Aschaffenburg and its attractions like Johannisburg Castle, Pompejanum, and the Schönbusch Park, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.

Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Aschaffenburg.

Since both Paris and Aschaffenburg 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 Aschaffenburg include Frankfurt am Main, Nuremberg, Cologne, Würzburg, Heidelberg.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Aschaffenburg 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.

Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.

In Aschaffenburg, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Scams are relatively rare but can include attempts to overcharge for transportation or souvenirs. Staying alert and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.

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 Aschaffenburg

Most Paris to Aschaffenburg trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Aschaffenburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Use this guide to compare Paris and Aschaffenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris

Arrival train stations in Aschaffenburg

Which Paris station do trains to Aschaffenburg leave from?

Trains from Paris to Aschaffenburg leave from Paris Gare de l'Est. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at Place du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France.

Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635 Wifi

City-centre transport

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:

BusN13, N14, 38 · 11m · €3 · every ~22 min

Subway4 · 5m · €3 · every ~31 min

7 · 13m · €3 · every ~39 min

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.

More about Paris Gare de l'Est

Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55 Wifi

City-centre transport

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:

Bus38 · 13m · €3 · every ~17 min

Subway4 · 10m · €3 · every ~31 min

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.