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Kunstmuseum Moritzburg Halle (Saale)
Major art museum in a former fortress, with medieval to modern collections and notable special exhibitions. One of Halle’s essential cultural visits.
Cheapest price
$139
Average price
$175
Fastest journey
6 h 34 m
Average duration
7 h 31 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
744 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Halle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Halle will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
Of the 7 trains that leave Paris for Halle on Thu, Aug 06, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 744 km distance in an average of 7 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 34 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 8 h 25 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Halle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $99.
Distance: 462 miles (744 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$195 Average price | $159 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest | $224 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 20m Average total duration 12h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Halle:
A bus is $76 (€62) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Halle costing on average $159 (€129).
A bus is $112 (€91) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Halle costing on average $195 (€159).
Other travel options to Halle take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 57m.
Bus takes on average 12h 50m.
The journey is about 2h 48m faster (6h 57m by train vs 9h 45m by car) and roughly $28 (€23) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($195 (€159) vs $224 (€182)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Halle trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 9591 · ICE 1653 · S5 | On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h50 | 6:57 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 9591 · ICE 834 | On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h34 | 7:41 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9553 · ICE 832 | On time 1:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h31 | 9:41 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9553 · ICE 1655 · S5 | On time 1:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h47 | 8:57 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
TGV 9575+ ECE 150 · ICE 832 | On time 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h49 | 9:41 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 9563 · ICE 592 · ICE 1500 | On time 3:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h52 | 11:13 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
TGV 9577+ ICE 102 · ICE 592 · ICE 1500 | On time 3:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h18 | 11:13 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 9579 · ICE 100 · ICE 590 · S5 | On time 5:53 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 11h04 | 4:57 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 9557 · IC 60409 · S5 | On time 7:06 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 10h21 | 5:27 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 9557 · ICE 698 | On time 7:06 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 11h32 | 6:38 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:16 AM Paris | 8h25 | 1:41 PM Halle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:06 AM Paris | 7h47 | 2:53 PM Halle | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Paris to Halle run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€80) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 462 miles (744 km) distance in 6h 34m.
Distance 462 miles (744 km) |
Average train duration 6h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€80) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 34m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Halle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Halle trip today.
Major art museum in a former fortress, with medieval to modern collections and notable special exhibitions. One of Halle’s essential cultural visits.
Museum in Handel’s birthplace dedicated to the composer’s life, instruments, and legacy. A must for music lovers visiting Halle.
Compact museum on the history of Halle’s salt production and the Halloren brotherhood. It offers strong local identity and distinctive industrial heritage.
Halle’s central market square, surrounded by major churches, civic buildings, and daily life. The best starting point for exploring the historic center.
Popular riverside island park with walking paths, lawns, and views of the Saale. A local favorite for relaxing breaks near the center.
Main old-town square framed by historic architecture, cafés, and the Beatles Museum area. A pleasant stop for city walks and people-watching.
A rich regional soup from Saxony-Anhalt with potatoes, vegetables and often sausage or bacon. It is a classic hearty meal in Halle and nearby villages.
A traditional sweet yeast pastry from central Germany, often with raisins and a sugar glaze. It is tied to regional baking culture and festive coffee tables.
A local sausage linked to Halle and the surrounding region, typically grilled or pan-fried. It is valued as a simple, traditional everyday street and pub food.
Upscale dining in a historic setting, known for refined seasonal menus and polished service. A strong choice for fine dining in Halle.
Traditional German brewery restaurant serving hearty regional dishes and beer in a lively, historic atmosphere near the center.
Well-known local restaurant with classic German cuisine, seasonal ingredients and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany: hotels, dining, and local transit are usually a bit cheaper than in Berlin, Munich, or Hamburg, making Halle a solid value for city breaks.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up in cafés, and round up taxi fares slightly.
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Halle(Saale) Hbf -> Marktplatz, Halle (Saale)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Halle 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 Halle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Halle trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Halle(Saale) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Zöberitz. Use this guide to compare Paris and Halle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
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 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.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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. .
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Halle(Saale) Hbf is 1 km from Halle city centre. Public transport options include:
Halle(Saale) Hbf 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 options include: Schweizer Hof, Shiva, Maxi Bistro, Mr. Baguettkov
Wi-Fi is available at Halle(Saale) Hbf. ATMs are available at Halle(Saale) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Halle(Saale) Hbf. Information desks are available at Halle(Saale) Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Halle(Saale) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Halle(Saale) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Halle(Saale) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Halle(Saale) Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Schweizer Hof, Dorint Hotel.
Halle Steintorbrücke is 1 km from Halle city centre. Public transport options include:
Halle Steintorbrücke 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 options include: Athen, Restaurante am Steintorpalais, Hotel am Steintor, Brot & Rind
Wi-Fi is available at Halle Steintorbrücke. ATMs are available at Halle Steintorbrücke.
Ticket office support is available at Halle Steintorbrücke. Information desks are available at Halle Steintorbrücke.
Luggage storage is available at Halle Steintorbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Halle Steintorbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Halle Steintorbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Halle Steintorbrücke.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Steintor, Hotel am Stadtbad.
Halle (Saale), Ernst-Kamieth-Str. (Hauptbahnhof) is 1 km from Halle city centre. Public transport options include:
Halle (Saale), Ernst-Kamieth-Str. (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Halle (Saale), Ernst-Kamieth-Str. (Hauptbahnhof).
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