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Schlossmuseum Ellwangen
Museum in the castle presenting regional history, art, and princely culture in an authentic historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Ellwangen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 12
- Cheapest price on Nov 12
- $161
- Average ticket price on Nov 12
- $161
- Fastest journey on Nov 12
- 6 h 1 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 12
- 6 h 1 m
- Trains on Nov 12
- 1
- Distance
- 569 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Ellwangen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Ellwangen will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
Fast trains
On Thu, Nov 12, we found 1 trains from Paris to Ellwangen, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 569 km distance in an average of 6 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 1 m .
On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 6 h 1 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.
9:07 AM 6h01 Paris 3:08 PM Ellwangen $161 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:07 AM 6h01 Paris 3:08 PM Ellwangen $161 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Ellwangen
France
Germany
Trains from Paris to Ellwangen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 353 miles (569 km) distance in 4h 8m.
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 353 miles (569 km) |
Average train duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 8m |
First train 5:27 AM |
Last train 11:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Paris to Ellwangen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Ellwangen.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Ellwangen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80, while the average price is around $112.
The train from Paris to Ellwangen takes 4h 8m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Paris to Ellwangen leaves at 5:27 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Ellwangen is 353 miles (569 km).
The last train from Paris to Ellwangen leaves at 11:11 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Ellwangen.
Live departures
Paris to Ellwangen train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Ellwangen trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:07 AM Paris | 6h01 | 3:08 PM Ellwangen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Paris to Ellwangen trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Paris and Ellwangen from $80. 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 35m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$88
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
4h 8m
Cheapest TGV Price
$80
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paris and Ellwangen
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 Ellwangen.
Yes, there is a night train from Paris to Ellwangen.
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.
Complete guide to Ellwangen
Things to do in Ellwangen
Discover the best of Ellwangen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ellwangen trip today.
- Recommended
Sieger Köder Museum
Museum dedicated to Jesuit scholar Athanasius Kircher, with exhibits on his life, ideas, and wide-ranging research.
- Recommended
Alamannenmuseum Ellwangen
Art museum showing works by Sieger Köder in a former chapel, appreciated for sacred art and expressive modern painting.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Central market square lined with historic buildings, a practical starting point for sightseeing and town events.
- Recommended
Altstadt Ellwangen
Historic old town area with lanes, church buildings, and baroque façades suited to relaxed walking and photography.
- Recommended
Schönenberg
Walking area around the Schönenberg hill, combining pilgrimage architecture, greenery, and scenic town panoramas.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Egg noodles from Swabia, often served with cheese or gravy. They are a regional staple across Baden-Württemberg and very common in local inns.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Spätzle mixed with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. A classic hearty Swabian comfort dish widely eaten in the region.
Schupfnudeln
Pan-fried potato noodles, often served with sauerkraut or roasted onions. This filling Swabian dish is traditional in homes and taverns.
Restaurant Rössle
Established local restaurant with classic regional cooking, seasonal menus, and a comfortable historic atmosphere near the old town.
Roter Ochsen
Traditional brewery-style restaurant serving Swabian and southern German dishes in a relaxed, rustic setting in Ellwangen.
Zum Stadtkeller
Casual traditional venue known for hearty German fare, beer, and a friendly inn atmosphere suited to a simple local meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a 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
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, round up in cafés, and round up taxi fares by a few euros.
OstalbMobil-App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €30.50
To the city center
Ellwangen Bahnhof -> Marktplatz, Ellwangen
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy single tickets and OstalbMobil day tickets digitally in the OstalbMobil-App or DB Navigator; the operator says mobile purchase is contactless.
- Check whether your trip stays within the Ellwangen city fare before buying; OstalbMobil lists special local fare offers for Ellwangen.
Plan your visit to Ellwangen
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 Ellwangen.
The train journey from Paris to Ellwangen offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of charming French and German countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque towns along the way, particularly as the train passes through regions like Alsace and Baden-Württemberg.
Popular day trips by train from Ellwangen include Stuttgart, Nuremberg, Ulm, Crailsheim, Aalen.
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 Ellwangen, travelers should be mindful of common petty theft, such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard travel vigilance is recommended.
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 Ellwangen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Ellwangen 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 Ellwangen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Ellwangen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Ellwangen
Most Paris to Ellwangen trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Ellwangen station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Ellwangen 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 Ellwangen
Which Paris station do trains to Ellwangen leave from?
Trains from Paris to Ellwangen 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 Ellwangen station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Ellwangen arrive at Ellwangen. Ellwangen is from Ellwangen city centre.
EllwangenEllwangen, Bahnhofstr. 7, 73479 Ellwangen
City-centre transport
Getting to Ellwangen from Ellwangen city centre
Bus7869 · 3m
Ellwangen train station facilities and services
Ellwangen 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: Saloniki, Le Palme, Zur Kanzlei, Weinstube Kanne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ellwangen. ATMs are available at Ellwangen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ellwangen. Information desks are available at Ellwangen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ellwangen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ellwangen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ellwangen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ellwangen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Königin Olga, Sebcity Hotel.
Train stations for Paris to Ellwangen
Check train stations information for Paris and Ellwangen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Paris that goes to Ellwangen is Paris Gare de l'Est, which connects to Ellwangen.
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