PARIS to BAD HOMBURG train from $38 (€32) with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Bad Homburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 05

Cheapest price on Oct 05

$188

Average ticket price on Oct 05

$188

Fastest journey on Oct 05

4 h 34 m

Average journey duration on Oct 05

4 h 34 m

Trains on Oct 05

Distance

477 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Bad Homburg 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 Homburg will cost around $188 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $188.

Fast trains

On Mon, Oct 05, we found 1 trains from Paris to Bad Homburg, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Oct 05 the direct trains cover the 477 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 34 m .

On Mon, Oct 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 34 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.

10:07 AM4h34
Paris
2:41 PMBad Homburg
$1881One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Bad Homburg

France

Germany

Trains from Paris to Bad Homburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $153 (€128) but you can travel from only $38 (€32) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 296 miles (477 km) distance in 3h 58m.

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 $38 (€32)

Distance

296 miles (477 km)

Average train duration

4h 22m

Cheapest ticket price

$153 (€128)

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 58m

First train

4:04 AM

Last train

11:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

3 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $38 (€32)

Live departures

Paris to Bad Homburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Bad Homburg trains for today, Sunday, October 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	6:57 AM Paris	4h59	11:56 AM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof	2 transfers
	9:06 AM Paris	4h50	1:56 PM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof	2 transfers
	11:07 AM Paris	5h19	4:26 PM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof	2 transfers
	1:10 PM Paris	4h46	5:56 PM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof	2 transfers
	3:38 PM Paris	5h18	8:56 PM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof	2 transfers
	5:10 PM Paris	4h46	9:56 PM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof	2 transfers
	5:53 PM Paris	5h33	11:26 PM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof	2 transfers
	7:06 PM Paris	4h50	11:56 PM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof	2 transfers
This is the last train of the day.

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TGV as well as Eurostar or Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Paris to Bad Homburg.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Eurostar from Paris to Bad Homburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Eurostar trains will get you between Paris and Bad Homburg from $38 (€32). 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

4h 4m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

$153 (€128)

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.

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 58m

Cheapest TGV Price

$159 (€133)

TGV frequency

2 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

Learn more about TGV

Eurostar

About

Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Eurostar Duration

5h 2m

Cheapest Eurostar Price

$249 (€208)

Eurostar frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes

Seat reservation

Included in ticket price for all classes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs

Quiet zone

Complete guide to Bad Homburg

Things to do in Bad Homburg

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

Recommended

Castle Museum Bad Homburg

Museum in the castle with furnished rooms, ceremonial spaces, and court collections. Best place to understand Bad Homburg's ruling family and residence culture.

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Recommended

Stadtmuseum Bad Homburg

Municipal museum presenting local history, archaeology, and changing art exhibitions in a central old-town building.

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Recommended

Museum Sinclair-Haus

Contemporary art venue with rotating exhibitions by modern and current artists. A strong stop for visitors seeking culture beyond the spa landmarks.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: lodging is often lower than Frankfurt, while dining and local transit are similar to other Rhein-Main towns.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €18-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common. Round up in cafes and taxis, and tip more for strong service.

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Bad Homburg

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

Train ticket prices from Paris to Bad Homburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $153 (€128), while the average price is around $188 (€157).

The train from Paris to Bad Homburg takes 3h 58m and runs 6 per day.

The distance by train from Paris to Bad Homburg is 296 miles (477 km).

The first train from Paris to Bad Homburg leaves at 4:04 AM.

The last train from Paris to Bad Homburg leaves at 11:55 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Bad Homburg.

There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Bad Homburg.

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

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

The train journey from Paris to Bad Homburg offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming villages, and glimpses of the Rhine Valley as you approach Germany.

Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Bad Homburg.

Popular day trips by train from Bad Homburg include Heidelberg, Cologne, Mannheim, Schweinfurt, Bad Durkheim.

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 Homburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Kurpark and around popular events. Scams are rare, but it is advisable to avoid overly aggressive street vendors or unofficial taxi services. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation options ensures 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 Homburg

Most Paris to Bad Homburg trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Bad Homburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Bad Homburg 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 Homburg

Which Paris station do trains to Bad Homburg leave from?

Trains from Paris to Bad Homburg 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 · $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.

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 · $4 · every ~17 min

Subway4 · 10m · $4 · 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.