Paris to Erkelenz train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Erkelenz

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$199

Average price

$199

Fastest journey

3 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 48 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

376 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Erkelenz will cost around $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $199.

Fast trains

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

Eurostar
09:55AM4h04
Paris
01:59PMErkelenz
$1991One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar
11:55AM4h04
Paris
03:59PMErkelenz
$1991One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar
05:55PM4h04
Paris
09:59PMErkelenz
$1991One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar
07:55AM3h25
Paris
11:20AMErkelenz, Bf
$2001One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar
03:55PM3h25
Paris
07:20PMErkelenz, Bf
$2001One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Erkelenz

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Erkelenz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €99.

Distance: 233 miles (376 km)

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Flight

€110

Average price

€28

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Cheapest

€271

Average price

3h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 50m

Average total duration

5h 20m

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30m

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7h 23m

Average total duration

4h 23m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Paris to Erkelenz train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Erkelenz trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:32 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
eurostar6:22 AM Paris
4h37
10:59 AM Erkelenz2 transfers
eurostar7:55 AM Paris
3h25
11:20 AM Erkelenz, Bf1 transfer
eurostar9:55 AM Paris
4h04
1:59 PM Erkelenz1 transfer
eurostar10:25 AM Paris
4h34
2:59 PM Erkelenz2 transfers
eurostar11:55 AM Paris
4h04
3:59 PM Erkelenz1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Erkelenz

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Trains from Paris to Erkelenz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 233 miles (376 km) distance in 2h 38m.

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 $23 (€19)
Distance
233 miles (376 km)
Average train duration
2h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€42)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
2h 38m
First train
00:21
Last train
23:34
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 $23 (€19)

Train companies: Eurostar from Paris to Erkelenz trainsEurostar trains will get you between Paris and Erkelenz from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$199 (€162)
Eurostar frequency
8 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

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Erkelenz

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Paris to Erkelenz is 233 miles (376 km).
Erkelenz can be explored comfortably in 1-2 days, allowing time to visit its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience its small-town charm.
The train station in Paris that goes to Erkelenz is Paris Gare du Nord, which connects to Aachen Hbf.
The train journey from Paris to Erkelenz offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of northern France and the charming countryside of western Germany, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Erkelenz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $136 (€110).
The train from Paris to Erkelenz takes 2h 38m and runs 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Erkelenz is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The last train from Paris to Erkelenz leaves at 11:34 PM.
The first train from Paris to Erkelenz leaves at 12:21 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Erkelenz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Erkelenz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Erkelenz.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Erkelenz.
A day trip from Paris to Erkelenz is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 38m. Trains run 6 times per day and the distance is 233 miles (376 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris to Erkelenz

Paris
Erkelenz
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare du Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare du Nord for your trip from Paris to Erkelenz.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
Dining
  • Terminus Nord
  • Chez Casimir
  • Brasserie Terminus Nord
  • McDonald’s
  • Bonne Journeé
  • Autogrill Grignotin
  • Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Whistler
  • Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
  • Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
  • Le Matissia
  • OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
  • Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
  • Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
  • Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transit options for Paris Gare du Nord
  • Metro: Line 4, Line 5
  • RER: Line B, Line D
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
  • Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
  • Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Whistler
  • Hôtel LOCOMO
  • Hôtel Parisianer
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
  • Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
  • Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de l'Est
  • Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
  • Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
  • Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways

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