- Must visit
Dachau Memorial Museum Exhibition
This exhibition institution documents the camp's history with original spaces, archives, and educational displays essential for understanding Dachau.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Dachau
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $89
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $106
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 6 h 17 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 6 h 29 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 11
- Distance
- 671 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Dachau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Dachau will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris to Dachau without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 9579 · ICE 1015 · 59170 · S25:53 PM 8h23 Paris Gare de l'Est 2:16 AM Dachau Stadt station $89 1 One-way 3 transfers- ICE 9579 · ICE 1015 · 59170
5:53 PM 6h49 Paris Gare de l'Est 12:42 AM Dachau Bahnhof $89 1 One-way 2 transfers 
TGV 9571+ICE 593 · 590986:41 AM 6h55 Paris Gare de l'Est 1:36 PM Dachau Bahnhof $95 1 One-way 2 transfers- TGV 9561+ICE 1067 · ICE 593 · 59098
7:16 AM 6h20 Paris Gare de l'Est 1:36 PM Dachau Bahnhof $96 1 One-way 3 transfers - TGV 9577+IC 2167 · ICE 613 · 59176
3:55 PM 8h41 Paris Gare de l'Est 12:36 AM Dachau Stadt station $108 1 One-way 4 transfers
- ICE 9563 · ICE 691 · 59108
3:21 PM 6h17 Paris Gare de l'Est 9:38 PM Dachau Bahnhof $114 1 One-way 2 transfers - TGV 9561+ICE 1067 · ICE 593 · 59098
7:16 AM 6h20 Paris Gare de l'Est 1:36 PM Dachau Bahnhof $96 1 One-way 3 transfers - ICE 9553 · ICE 599 · 59106
1:10 PM 6h27 Paris Gare de l'Est 7:37 PM Dachau Bahnhof $127 1 One-way 2 transfers - TGV 9551+ICE 595 · 59102
9:06 AM 6h31 Paris Gare de l'Est 3:37 PM Dachau Bahnhof $111 1 One-way 2 transfers - ICE 9591 · ICE 597 · 59184
11:07 AM 6h49 Paris Gare de l'Est 5:56 PM Dachau Bahnhof $114 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Dachau
France
Germany
Trains from Paris to Dachau run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $95 but you can travel from only $51 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:09, the last at 19:03. The fastest train covers the 416 miles (671 km) distance in 5h 22m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance416 miles (671 km)
- Average train duration6h 6m
- Cheapest ticket price$95
- Trains per day8
- Fastest train5h 22m
- First train1:09 AM
- Last train7:03 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayFri
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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 $51
Frequently asked questions about your Paris to Dachau trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Dachau.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Dachau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $95, while the average price is around $179.
The train from Paris to Dachau takes 5h 22m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Paris to Dachau leaves at 1:09 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Dachau is 416 miles (671 km).
The last train from Paris to Dachau leaves at 7:03 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Dachau.
Live departures
Paris to Dachau train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Dachau trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 593 · 59098+TGV 9571 | Delayed 10:17 AM 6:41 AMParis Gare de l'Est | 6h55 | 1:36 PM Dachau Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1067 · ICE 593 · 59098+TGV 9561 | Delayed 9:25 AM 7:16 AMParis Gare de l'Est | 6h20 | 1:36 PM Dachau Bahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 595 · 59102+TGV 9551 | Delayed 11:33 AM 9:06 AMParis Gare de l'Est | 6h31 | 3:37 PM Dachau Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 9591 · ICE 597 · 59184 · S2 | On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h59 | 6:06 PM Dachau Stadt station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 9591 · ICE 597 · 59184 | On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h49 | 5:56 PM Dachau Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 9553 · ICE 599 · 59106 | On time 1:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h27 | 7:37 PM Dachau Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 9563 · ICE 691 · 59108 | On time 3:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h17 | 9:38 PM Dachau Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Paris to Dachau
Trains from Paris to Dachau with TGV and Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with TGV and Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
5h 22m
Cheapest TGV Price
$95
TGV frequency
5 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
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 26m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$103
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paris and Dachau
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Dachau.
Yes, there is a night train from Paris to Dachau.
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.
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Things to do in Dachau
Discover the best of Dachau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dachau trip today.
- Recommended
Bezirksmuseum Dachau
The town museum presents Dachau's history, artists' colony heritage, and changing urban life through well-curated local collections.
- Recommended
Gemäldegalerie Dachau
An art museum focused on the Dachau painters' colony, showing landscapes and regional works tied to one of Bavaria's important art scenes.
- Recommended
Dachau Old Town
Dachau's historic old town street is lined with colorful facades, shops, and viewpoints, making it the classic walk through the center.
- Recommended
Rathausplatz
The market square is the social heart of Dachau, framed by historic buildings and ideal for getting a feel for everyday town life.
- Recommended
Karlsberg
A broad promenade descending from the old town, known for historic houses, galleries, and some of Dachau's most picturesque perspectives.
Schweinshaxe
Crispy roasted pork knuckle with dark beer gravy, a Bavarian inn classic widely served around Dachau and prized for crackling skin and hearty flavor.
Weißwurst
White veal sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels; one of Upper Bavaria’s most iconic local specialties.
Krustenbraten
Slow-roasted pork shoulder with a crunchy crust, usually served with dumplings and gravy. It is a staple Sunday meal in Bavarian taverns.
Kochwirt
Established restaurant serving Bavarian and seasonal dishes in a refined yet welcoming setting near Dachau’s historic center.
Augustiner Bräustuben Dachau
Traditional Bavarian beer hall in Dachau’s old town, known for regional classics, local beer, and a lively historic atmosphere.
Gasthaus 3 Rosen
Casual traditional inn and beer garden with hearty Bavarian plates, popular for relaxed local dining and generous portions.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Bavaria: dining and hotels cost more than smaller German towns, but Dachau is usually cheaper than central Munich. Local transit is affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
MVV-App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.70
- Day pass
- €9.70
To the city center
Dachau Bahnhof -> Dachau, Rathaus
- Distance
- 1.7 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy MVV tickets in the MVV-App or from ticket machines before boarding buses and S-Bahn in Dachau.
- Contactless card payment is generally available at MVV ticket machines and in the MVV-App, but not reliably on board buses.
Plan your visit to Dachau
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Dachau.
The train journey from Paris to Dachau offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of eastern France and southern Germany, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and stretches of countryside.
Popular day trips by train from Dachau include Nuremberg, Wörgl, Ingolstadt, Regensburg, Gunzenhausen.
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 Dachau, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially near popular sites like the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial. It's important to stay aware of surroundings in crowded areas and avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers offering guided tours, as unofficial guides may overcharge. Traffic around the town can be busy, so using designated pedestrian crossings and following local traffic rules is advised for safety.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Dachau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Dachau 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 Dachau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Dachau.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Dachau
Most Paris to Dachau trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Dachau Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Dachau Stadt. Use this guide to compare Paris and Dachau 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 Dachau
Which Paris station do trains to Dachau leave from?
Trains from Paris to Dachau 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 Dachau station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Dachau most often arrive at Dachau Bahnhof. Some services arrive at Dachau Stadt, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Dachau arrival station.
Dachau BahnhofDachau Bahnhof, Bahnhofplatz 1, 85221 Dachau
City-centre transport
Getting to Dachau Bahnhof from Dachau city centre
Bus719 · 6m · every ~7 min
719, 722 · 9m · every ~14 min
Dachau Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Dachau Bahnhof 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 and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Rind und Rebe, Drei Löwen, Anna's Taverne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dachau Bahnhof. ATMs are available at Dachau Bahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dachau Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Dachau Bahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dachau Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dachau Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dachau Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dachau Bahnhof.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Götz, Drei Löwen, Hotel Pension Augustenfeld, Hotel Fischer.
Dachau StadtDachau Stadt, Etzenhausenerstr., 85221 Dachau
City-centre transport
Getting to Dachau Stadt from Dachau city centre
Bus720 · 3m · every ~10 min
725V · 4m
Dachau Stadt train station facilities and services
Dachau Stadt 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 and drink
Food options include: Drei Löwen, Amperlust, Mazar-i-Sharif, Kochwirt
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dachau Stadt. ATMs are available at Dachau Stadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dachau Stadt. Information desks are available at Dachau Stadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dachau Stadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dachau Stadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dachau Stadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dachau Stadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Drei Löwen, Mantra, Stadthotel Dachau.
Train stations for Paris to Dachau
Check train stations information for Paris and Dachau, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Paris that goes to Dachau is Paris Gare de l'Est, which connects to Dachau Bahnhof.
Most popular trains to and from Dachau and Paris
Most popular train connections to Dachau
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