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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Bad Harzburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$177
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$191
Fastest journey on Sep 19
9 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
9 h 54 m
Trains on Sep 19
6
Distance
672 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Bad Harzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Bad Harzburg will cost around $191 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $177.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris to Bad Harzburg without transferring at least 2 times.
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11:07 AM9h07Paris8:14 PMBad Harzburg, Bahnhof Parkdeck$1771One-way2 transfers- 1:10 PM9h04Paris10:14 PMBad Harzburg, Bahnhof Parkdeck$1771One-way2 transfers
- 7:07 PM13h07Paris8:14 AMBad Harzburg, Bahnhof Parkdeck$1771One-way2 transfers
- 7:07 PM13h07Paris8:14 AMBad Harzburg, Bahnhof Parkdeck$1961One-way3 transfers
- 11:07 AM9h07Paris8:14 PMBad Harzburg, Bahnhof Parkdeck$2091One-way3 transfers
- 1:10 PM9h04Paris10:14 PMBad Harzburg, Bahnhof Parkdeck$2091One-way3 transfers
- 1:10 PM9h04Paris10:14 PMBad Harzburg, Bahnhof Parkdeck$1771One-way2 transfers
- 11:07 AM9h07Paris8:14 PMBad Harzburg, Bahnhof Parkdeck$2091One-way3 transfers
- 11:07 AM9h07Paris8:14 PMBad Harzburg, Bahnhof Parkdeck$1771One-way2 transfers
- 7:07 PM13h07Paris8:14 AMBad Harzburg, Bahnhof Parkdeck$1961One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Paris to Bad Harzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Bad Harzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $169 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $169, while a flight costs an average of $453.
Distance: 417 miles (672 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$169 Average price Cheapest | $453 Average price | $165 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 37m Average total duration 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Bad Harzburg is a train with an average price of $169.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Bad Harzburg:
A train is $283 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Bad Harzburg costing on average $453.
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Bad Harzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 34m.
Other travel options to Bad Harzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Bad Harzburg including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Bad Harzburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 56m sooner (7h 7m by train vs 9h 3m by car). Tickets start at around $169 compared to roughly $165 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris to Bad Harzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Bad Harzburg trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:07 AM Paris | 9h07 | 8:14 PM Bad Harzburg, Bahnhof Parkdeck | 3 transfers | |
| 11:07 AM Paris | 9h07 | 8:14 PM Bad Harzburg, Bahnhof Parkdeck | 2 transfers | |
| 1:10 PM Paris | 9h04 | 10:14 PM Bad Harzburg, Bahnhof Parkdeck | 3 transfers | |
| 1:10 PM Paris | 9h04 | 10:14 PM Bad Harzburg, Bahnhof Parkdeck | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Bad Harzburg
France
Germany
Trains from Paris to Bad Harzburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $154 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 417 miles (672 km) distance in 7h 0m.
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 417 miles (672 km) |
Average train duration 7h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $154 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 0m |
First train 4:25 AM |
Last train 11:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Paris to Bad Harzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Paris and Bad Harzburg from $154. 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
7h 0m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$166
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
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
7h 4m
Cheapest TGV Price
$154
TGV frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Bad Harzburg
Things to do in Bad Harzburg
Discover the best of Bad Harzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bad Harzburg trip today.
- Recommended
National Park Visitor Information at Bad Harzburg
Visitor exhibition on Harz wildlife and landscapes, suitable for families and a useful introduction to the region.
- Recommended
Lynx Information Area at Rabenklippe
Educational exhibition on lynx conservation and reintroduction, adding wildlife context to a Harz visit.
- Must visit
Kurpark
Large landscaped spa park with mature trees, fountains, and promenades, central to Bad Harzburg’s resort character.
- Must visit
Burgberg
Hill above town reached by cable car or hike, combining views, history, and several signature attractions.
- Must visit
Baumwipfelpfad Harz
Popular treetop walkway through forest canopy with panoramic platforms and an easy elevated nature experience.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Harzer Käse
Harzer Käse is a sour milk cheese from the Harz region, pungent and low in fat, often served with onions and caraway as a classic local snack.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Harzer Roller
Harzer Roller is the regional form of Harzer cheese, matured for a strong aroma and traditionally eaten with bread, onions, and vinegar.
- Gluten-free
Bohnensuppe
Bohnensuppe is a hearty bean soup common in Lower Saxony and the Harz, valued as filling mountain fare, often made with vegetables and smoked meat.
Restaurant Am Eichenberg
Established hotel restaurant serving refined regional cuisine in an elegant setting, suitable for a quieter dinner near the spa area.
Brauhaus Bad Harzburg
Traditional Harz restaurant in central Bad Harzburg, known for regional German dishes, game, and a cozy historic atmosphere.
Hexenklause Bad Harzburg
Casual local venue with German staples, steaks, and seasonal dishes, appreciated for generous portions and relaxed service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: lodging and dining are usually below big-city rates, while spa tourism can raise weekend prices. Local buses and regional trains are reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for cappuccino or similar.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common. In taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, small change or rounding up is typical.
VSN Fahrplaner
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Bad Harzburg Bahnhof -> Bad Harzburg Rathaus, Bad Harzburg
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy regional bus tickets in the VSN app or from sales points; onboard payment options can vary by bus operator.
- Bad Harzburg is small and central stops are walkable from the station, but check bus times in advance because service is less frequent on some routes.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Bad Harzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Bad Harzburg 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 Bad Harzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Bad Harzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $154, while the average price is around $169.
The train from Paris to Bad Harzburg takes 7h 0m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Bad Harzburg is 417 miles (672 km).
The first train from Paris to Bad Harzburg leaves at 4:25 AM.
The last train from Paris to Bad Harzburg leaves at 11:03 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Bad Harzburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Bad Harzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Bad Harzburg.
The train station in Paris that goes to Bad Harzburg is Paris Gare de l'Est, which connects to Bad Harzburg station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Bad Harzburg is by train, with a cost of around $154.
The train journey from Paris to Bad Harzburg offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the rolling landscapes of the French and German countryside, including picturesque villages and lush forests, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Paris to Bad Harzburg is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 0m and covers 417 miles (672 km). There are 4 trips per day available by train.
For a fulfilling experience in Bad Harzburg, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its spa facilities, enjoy the Harz National Park, and visit attractions like the Burgberg Cable Car and the treetop pathway.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Bad Harzburg.
Since both Paris and Bad Harzburg 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 Bad Harzburg include Hanover, Göttingen, Wolfsburg, Aschersleben, Magdeburg.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Bad Harzburg 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 Bad Harzburg, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to remain cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings 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 Bad Harzburg
Most Paris to Bad Harzburg trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Bad Harzburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Bad Harzburg 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 Bad Harzburg
Which Paris station do trains to Bad Harzburg leave from?
Trains from Paris to Bad Harzburg 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
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 · $4 · every ~22 min
Subway4 · 5m · $4 · every ~31 min
7 · 13m · $4 · 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.
Which Bad Harzburg station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Bad Harzburg arrive at Bad Harzburg. Bad Harzburg is 0 miles (1 km) from Bad Harzburg city centre.
Bad HarzburgBad Harzburg, Dr. Heinrich-Jasper-Str. 2, 38667 Bad Harzburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Bad Harzburg from Bad Harzburg city centre
Bus820, 875, 871, 873 · 2m · every ~3 min
820 · 4m · every ~2 min
Bad Harzburg train station facilities and services
Bad Harzburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food Factory, Bräustüb'l, Eiscafé Rialto, Ambrosia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bad Harzburg. ATMs are available at Bad Harzburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bad Harzburg. Information desks are available at Bad Harzburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bad Harzburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bad Harzburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bad Harzburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Harzburg.
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