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Festungsmuseum Kufstein
Main museum inside Kufstein Fortress, presenting regional history, military heritage, and life around the stronghold through well-curated displays.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Kufstein
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16
Cheapest price on Oct 16
$127
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$196
Fastest journey on Oct 16
7 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
7 h 35 m
Trains on Oct 16
7
Distance
740 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Kufstein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Kufstein will cost around $196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris to Kufstein without transferring at least 2 times.
TGV 9561+
ICE 119+
790737:16 AM8h50Paris Gare de l'Est4:06 PMKufstein station$1271One-way2 transfers- TGV 9571+ICE 563 · RJ 876:41 AM7h53Paris Gare de l'Est2:34 PMKufstein station$1401One-way2 transfers
- ICE 9573 · ICE 567+7908110:53 AM7h37Paris Gare de l'Est6:30 PMKufstein station$1621One-way2 transfers
- TGV 9575+ICE 1011 · RJ 2891:52 PM7h34Paris Gare de l'Est9:26 PMKufstein station$2031One-way2 transfers
- TGV 9551+ICE 595 · RJ 899:06 AM7h28Paris Gare de l'Est4:34 PMKufstein station$2471One-way2 transfers
- ICE 9553 · ICE 599 · ICE 12051:10 PM7h24Paris Gare de l'Est8:34 PMKufstein station$2471One-way2 transfers
- TGV 9551+ICE 595 · RJ 899:06 AM7h28Paris Gare de l'Est4:34 PMKufstein station$2471One-way2 transfers
- TGV 9575+ICE 1011 · RJ 2891:52 PM7h34Paris Gare de l'Est9:26 PMKufstein station$2031One-way2 transfers
- ICE 9573 · ICE 567+7908110:53 AM7h37Paris Gare de l'Est6:30 PMKufstein station$1621One-way2 transfers
- TGV 9571+ICE 563 · RJ 876:41 AM7h53Paris Gare de l'Est2:34 PMKufstein station$1401One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Kufstein
France
Austria
Trains from Paris to Kufstein run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€60) but you can travel from only $70 (€58) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 459 miles (740 km) distance in 6h 19m.
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
Flight from $70 (€58)
Distance 459 miles (740 km) |
Average train duration 6h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€60) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 19m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 5 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
Flight from $70 (€58)
Live departures
Paris to Kufstein train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Kufstein trains for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TGV 9551+ICE 595 · RJ 89 | On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h28 | 4:34 PM Kufstein station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 9573 · ICE 567+79081 | On time 10:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h37 | 6:30 PM Kufstein station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 9591 · ICE 597+79083 | On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h00 | 7:07 PM Kufstein station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 9553 · ICE 599 · ICE 1205 | On time 1:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h24 | 8:34 PM Kufstein station | 2 transfers | |
| TGV 9575+ICE 1011 · RJ 289 | On time 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h34 | 9:26 PM Kufstein station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 9563 · ICE 691+52851 · 79093 | On time 3:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h46 | 11:07 PM Kufstein station | 3 transfers | |
| TGV 9577+52853 · 79095 | On time 3:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h10 | 12:05 AM Kufstein station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 9579 · ICE 1015+56899 · 79097 | On time 5:53 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h19 | 1:12 AM Kufstein station | 3 transfers | |
| Friday, October 16 | |||||
| TGV 9571+ICE 563 · RJ 87 | On time 6:41 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h53 | 2:34 PM Kufstein station | 2 transfers | |
| TGV 9561+ICE 119+79073 | On time 7:16 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h50 | 4:06 PM Kufstein station | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Paris to Kufstein trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Paris and Kufstein from $70 (€58). 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
6h 28m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$72 (€60)
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
6h 19m
Cheapest TGV Price
$75 (€63)
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
Complete guide to Kufstein
Things to do in Kufstein
Discover the best of Kufstein — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kufstein trip today.
- Recommended
Heldenorgel Museum
Museum display dedicated to the famous Heroes’ Organ, explaining the instrument’s history and cultural role within the fortress complex.
- Recommended
Staatsgefängnis Ausstellung
Museum-style memorial presentation on fortress imprisonment and political history. It highlights a darker but important part of Kufstein’s past.
- Must visit
Römerhofgasse
Kufstein’s most charming historic lane, lined with old façades under the fortress walls. It is one of the city’s essential photo spots.
- Recommended
Unterer Stadtplatz
Main square framed by colorful historic buildings, shops, and public events. It is the social heart of Kufstein and ideal for an introductory stroll.
- Recommended
Innpromenade
Riverside promenade along the Inn with open views, benches, and an easy walking route. It is a relaxing contrast to the denser old town.
Tiroler Speckknödel
Tyrolean dumplings made with bread, speck, onion and herbs, served in broth or with salad. A classic mountain dish found across Kufstein inns.
- Vegetarian
Kaspressknödel
Pressed cheese dumplings pan-fried until golden and served with salad or sauerkraut. A beloved Tyrolean comfort food common in local alpine cuisine.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Hearty pasta-like dumplings topped with melted mountain cheese and crispy onions. This filling Alpine staple is widely eaten in Tyrol.
Auracher Löchl
Elegant restaurant in the historic fortress area, known for refined Austrian cooking and a scenic setting above Kufstein.
Egger's
Traditional Tyrolean inn serving hearty regional classics in a rustic atmosphere near the old town and fortress.
Hotel Andreas Hofer Restaurant
Well-known hotel restaurant with polished Austrian and seasonal dishes, offering a comfortable classic dining setting in Kufstein.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining cost less than Innsbruck or Salzburg, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafés if service was good.
VVT SmartRide
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.60
- Day pass
- € 6.20
To the city center
Kufstein Bahnhof -> Kufstein Stadtplatz
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the VVT app or from ticket machines where available; onboard purchase options can be limited.
- Contactless payment availability varies by bus operator, so the VVT app is the most reliable way to pay for local travel.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Kufstein
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Kufstein 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 Kufstein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Kufstein can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€60), while the average price is around $151 (€127).
The train from Paris to Kufstein takes 6h 19m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Kufstein is 459 miles (740 km).
The first train from Paris to Kufstein leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Paris to Kufstein leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Kufstein.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Kufstein.
The train station in Paris that goes to Kufstein is Paris Gare de l'Est, which connects to Kufstein station.
The train journey from Paris to Kufstein is scenic, offering views of the French countryside, the picturesque landscapes of the Bavarian Alps, and charming Austrian towns.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Kufstein.
Popular day trips by train from Kufstein include Munich, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Rosenheim, Zell am See.
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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Kufstein, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help. There are no widespread scams specific to Kufstein, 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Kufstein
Most Paris to Kufstein trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Kufstein station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Kufstein 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 Kufstein
Which Paris station do trains to Kufstein leave from?
Trains from Paris to Kufstein 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 Kufstein station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Kufstein arrive at Kufstein. Kufstein is from Kufstein city centre.
KufsteinBahnhofplatz 1, 6330 Kufstein, Austria+43 5332 62323
City-centre transport
Getting to Kufstein from Kufstein city centre
Bus4026, 4055, 50, 1, 4, 866 · 4m · $3 · every ~9 min
Kufstein train station facilities and services
Kufstein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Auracher Löchl, Egger's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kufstein. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kufstein. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kufstein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kufstein: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kufstein: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Andreas Hofer, Hotel Stadt Kufstein, Hotel Gisela.
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