The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Hanau
Cheapest price
$204
Average price
$205
Fastest journey
4 h 18 m
Average duration
4 h 20 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
495 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Hanau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Hanau will cost around $205 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $204.
Of the 2 trains that leave Paris for Hanau on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 495 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 21 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.
11:10 AM4h18Paris3:28 PMHanau$2041One-way0 transfers
10:07 AM4h21Paris2:28 PMHanau$2051One-way0 transfers
11:10 AM4h18Paris3:28 PMHanau$2041One-way0 transfers
10:07 AM4h21Paris2:28 PMHanau$2051One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Hanau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Hanau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $96.
Distance: 307 miles (495 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$148 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $187 Average price | $160 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 3m Average total duration 8h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Hanau:
A bus is $107 (€87) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Hanau costing on average $148 (€122).
A bus is $145 (€119) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Hanau costing on average $187 (€153).
Other travel options to Hanau take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 2m.
Bus takes on average 8h 33m.
The journey is about 2h 15m faster (4h 2m by train vs 6h 17m by car) and roughly $12 (€10) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($148 (€122) vs $160 (€131)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris to Hanau train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Hanau trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:07 AM Paris | 4h21 | 2:28 PM Hanau | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:10 AM Paris | 4h18 | 3:28 PM Hanau | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Paris to Hanau by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Hanau
Trains from Paris to Hanau run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€54) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 307 miles (495 km) distance in 4h 17m.
Distance 307 miles (495 km) |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€54) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 17m |
First train 4:02 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to Hanau trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and Hanau from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
TGV
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Hanau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Hanau 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 Hanau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Hanau
Most Paris to Hanau trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Hanau Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Use this guide to compare Paris and Hanau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains to Hanau leave from?
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:
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.
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:
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Which Hanau station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Getting to Hanau Hbf from Hanau city centre
Hanau Hbf is 1 km from Hanau city centre. Public transport options include:
Hanau Hbf train station facilities and services
Hanau Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Maschuq, Steve's Bar and Grill, Ristorante Mediterraneo, Food & Drink
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hanau Hbf. ATMs are available at Hanau Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hanau Hbf. Information desks are available at Hanau Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hanau Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hanau Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hanau Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hanau Hbf.
Getting to Hanau West from Hanau city centre
Hanau West train station facilities and services
Hanau West 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: Eiscafe Costa, Destino, Cafe Amadeo, SenDo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hanau West. ATMs are available at Hanau West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hanau West. Information desks are available at Hanau West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hanau West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hanau West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hanau West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hanau West.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Zum Riesen, Hotel Residence, Hotel Maingold.
Getting to Hanau Klein-Auheim from Hanau city centre
Hanau Klein-Auheim is 3 km from Hanau city centre. Public transport options include:
Hanau Klein-Auheim train station facilities and services
Hanau Klein-Auheim 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: Cafe Art, Cafe Rayher, Taksim Döner und Pizza, Da Pasquale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hanau Klein-Auheim. ATMs are available at Hanau Klein-Auheim.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hanau Klein-Auheim. Information desks are available at Hanau Klein-Auheim.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hanau Klein-Auheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hanau Klein-Auheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hanau Klein-Auheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hanau Klein-Auheim.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Grüner Baum, Ratskeller.
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