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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Hofheim am Taunus
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€170
Average price
€170
Fastest journey
4 h 34 m
Average duration
4 h 34 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
462 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Hofheim am Taunus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Hofheim am Taunus will cost around €170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €170.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Paris for Hofheim am Taunus on Thu, Aug 06, 1 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 462 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 34 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 34 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 AM4h34Paris1:41 PMHofheim am Taunus€1701One-way0 transfers
- 9:07 AM4h34Paris1:41 PMHofheim am Taunus€1701One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Hofheim am Taunus
France
Germany
Trains from Paris to Hofheim am Taunus run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €99 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:11, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 287 miles (462 km) distance in 3h 57m.
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 €22
Distance 287 miles (462 km) |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €99 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 57m |
First train 8:11 AM |
Last train 10:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €22
Live departures
Paris to Hofheim am Taunus train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Hofheim am Taunus trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. 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 | 4h34 | 1:41 PM Hofheim am Taunus | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 6:06 PM Paris | 3h57 | 10:03 PM Hofheim am Taunus | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Hofheim am Taunus trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Hofheim am Taunus from €22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
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
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 Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
€124
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
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
€145
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
€94
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Hofheim am Taunus
Things to do in Hofheim am Taunus
Discover the best of Hofheim am Taunus — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hofheim am Taunus trip today.
- Recommended
Stadtgalerie Hofheim
Municipal exhibition venue for changing contemporary art shows, offering a focused look at regional and national artists.
- Recommended
Hanna Bekker vom Rath Archiv
Specialized exhibition venue and archive on artist Hanna Bekker vom Rath, linked to Hofheim's notable modern art legacy.
- Must visit
Kapellenberg
Forest hill above town with trails, viewpoints, and heritage sites; Hofheim's signature walking and recreation area.
- Recommended
Altstadt Hofheim
Historic core with half-timbered buildings, small lanes, and shops; the best area for strolling and getting a feel for Hofheim.
- Recommended
Lorsbachtal
Wooded valley district and walking area with streams, trails, and a quieter village atmosphere close to the Taunus forest.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Soße
Frankfurt Green Sauce is a cold herb sauce with seven herbs, sour cream, and eggs, traditionally served with potatoes. A classic specialty across the nearby Rhine-Main region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Handkäse Mit Musik
Handkäse mit Musik is a pungent sour milk cheese marinated with onions and vinegar. It is a beloved Hessian tavern dish, often eaten with bread and cider.
Rippchen Mit Kraut
Rippchen mit Kraut is cured pork chop served with sauerkraut and mashed potatoes. It is a hearty Hessian comfort dish common in traditional inns.
Philipp's Restaurant
Established fine dining restaurant known for creative modern cuisine and polished service in an elegant setting in Hofheim am Taunus.
Zum Taunus
Traditional German inn serving Hessian and regional dishes in a relaxed atmosphere, suitable for trying local classics with cider or beer.
Alte Krone
Well-known venue in the old town area with regional and seasonal cooking, combining a welcoming tavern feel with dependable local favorites.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels near Frankfurt can cost more, but dining and local transit are fairly reasonable for day trips and short stays.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 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
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, usually by rounding up. Small rounding is common for taxis and cafes if service is good.
RMVgo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- €7.20
To the city center
Hofheim (Taunus) station -> Chinonplatz, Hofheim am Taunus
- Distance
- 600 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy RMV tickets in the RMVgo app or at station machines before boarding. Regional buses may not always support contactless card payment onboard.
- For short trips within Hofheim, check whether your route stays in one fare zone before buying. Validate only if your ticket format requires it.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Hofheim am Taunus
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Hofheim am Taunus 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 Hofheim am Taunus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Hofheim am Taunus can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €99, while the average price is around €141.
The train from Paris to Hofheim am Taunus takes 3h 57m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Paris to Hofheim am Taunus leaves at 8:11 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Hofheim am Taunus is 287 miles (462 km).
The last train from Paris to Hofheim am Taunus leaves at 10:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Hofheim am Taunus.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Hofheim am Taunus.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Hofheim am Taunus.
The train station in Paris that goes to Hofheim am Taunus is Paris Gare de l'Est, which connects to Hofheim (Taunus) station.
The train journey from Paris to Hofheim am Taunus is moderately scenic, offering views of the French countryside, charming villages, and the rolling hills of the Rhine Valley, especially as you approach the Frankfurt region.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Hofheim am Taunus.
Popular day trips by train from Hofheim am Taunus include Stuttgart.
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.
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 Hofheim am Taunus, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. There are no widespread or specific scams reported, but it is advisable to remain cautious of unsolicited offers or overly aggressive street vendors. Standard travel precautions, such as securing personal belongings and staying in well-lit areas at night, help ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Hofheim am Taunus
Most Paris to Hofheim am Taunus trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Hofheim(Taunus) station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Hofheim am Taunus 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 Hofheim am Taunus
Which Paris station do trains to Hofheim am Taunus leave from?
Trains from Paris to Hofheim am Taunus 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 · €3 · every ~22 min
Subway4 · 5m · €3 · every ~31 min
7 · 13m · €3 · 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.
Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55
City-centre transport
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:
Bus38 · 13m · €3 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · €3 · every ~31 min
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 Hofheim am Taunus station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Hofheim am Taunus most often arrive at Hofheim(Taunus). Some services arrive at Frankfurt (Main) Süd, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hofheim am Taunus arrival station.
Hofheim(Taunus)Hofheim (Taunus), Hattersheimer Str. 6, 65719 Hofheim (Taunus)
City-centre transport
Getting to Hofheim(Taunus) from Hofheim am Taunus city centre
BusX26, 812 · 6m · every ~5 min
Hofheim(Taunus) train station facilities and services
Hofheim(Taunus) 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: Urfa Grill, Memo Grill, Waldeck, Zum "Türmchen"
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hofheim(Taunus). ATMs are available at Hofheim(Taunus).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hofheim(Taunus). Information desks are available at Hofheim(Taunus).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hofheim(Taunus). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hofheim(Taunus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hofheim(Taunus): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hofheim(Taunus).
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