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Schlossmuseum Schloss Lichtenstein
Museum inside Lichtenstein Castle presenting rooms, arms and furnishings that illuminate the fantasy-rich history of this Romantic landmark.
Cheapest price
€178
Average price
€193
Fastest journey
9 h 34 m
Average duration
10 h 11 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
767 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Lichtenstein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Lichtenstein will cost around €193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €178.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Lichtenstein without transferring at least 3 times.
TGV 9551+
ICE 1651 · 3663+
76581
TGV 9551+
ICE 1651 · 3663+
76581
TGV 9551+
ICE 1651 · 3663+
76581
ICE 9591 · ICE 1653 · 3665 · 74075
ICE 9591 · ICE 1653 · 3665 · 74075
TGV 9551+
ICE 1651 · 3663+
76581
TGV 9551+
ICE 1651 · 3663+
76581
TGV 9551+
ICE 1651 · 3663+
76581
ICE 9591 · ICE 1653 · 3665 · 74075
ICE 9591 · ICE 1653 · 3665 · 74075Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Lichtenstein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a flight costs an average of €313.
Distance: 476 miles (767 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€160 Average price | €528 Average price | €86 Average price Cheapest | €145 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 49m Average total duration Fastest 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 40m Average total duration 10h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 37m Average total duration 21h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Lichtenstein:
A bus is €75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Lichtenstein costing on average €160.
A bus is €442 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Lichtenstein costing on average €528.
Other travel options to Lichtenstein take longer:
Flight takes on average 10h 40m.
Bus takes on average 21h 7m.
You'll arrive about 1h 35m sooner (8h 19m by train vs 9h 54m by car). Tickets start at around €160 compared to roughly €145 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Lichtenstein trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TGV 9551+ ICE 1651 · 3663+ 76581 | On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h36 | 6:42 PM Lichtenstein(Sachs) | 3 transfers | |
TGV 9551+ ICE 1651 · 3663+ 76581 | On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h39 | 6:45 PM Lichtenstein Hartensteiner Straße | 3 transfers | |
TGV 9551+ ICE 1651 · 3663+ 76581 | On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h34 | 6:40 PM Lichtenstein Ernst-Schneller-Siedlung | 3 transfers | |
ICE 9591 · ICE 1653 · 3665 · 74075 | On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 11h04 | 10:11 PM Lichtenstein Hartensteiner Straße | 4 transfers | |
ICE 9591 · ICE 1653 · 3665 · 74075 | On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 11h00 | 10:07 PM Lichtenstein Ernst-Schneller-Siedlung | 4 transfers |
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Trains from Paris to Lichtenstein run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €80 but you can travel from only €48 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:42, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 476 miles (767 km) distance in 8h 59m.
Distance 476 miles (767 km) |
Average train duration 8h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €80 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 8h 59m |
First train 8:42 AM |
Last train 7:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Discover the best of Lichtenstein — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lichtenstein trip today.
Museum inside Lichtenstein Castle presenting rooms, arms and furnishings that illuminate the fantasy-rich history of this Romantic landmark.
Large open-air museum in nearby Beuren with relocated historic buildings from Württemberg. Excellent for understanding regional rural life and architecture.
Art museum in Reutlingen showing changing exhibitions from modern to contemporary art. A strong cultural stop close to Lichtenstein.
Dramatic clifftop viewpoint beside the castle with sweeping views over the Echaz Valley and Swabian Alb. A classic photo stop in Lichtenstein.
Famous rock ledge viewpoint on the Alb escarpment with broad panoramas. Popular for short walks, sunsets and a dramatic sense of landscape.
Well-known cave and walking area in Honau, combining geology, legends and cool underground spaces with nearby forest paths and viewpoints.
Maultaschen are Swabian pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, bread, and herbs. They are a regional classic widely loved across Baden-Württemberg.
Spätzle are soft egg noodles central to Swabian cooking. They are served as a side or main dish and represent everyday regional comfort food.
Käsespätzle combines Spätzle with melted cheese and fried onions. It is a hearty Swabian staple popular in homes, inns, and mountain areas.
Established restaurant in Honau serving regional Swabian fare and local specialties in a casual, traditional atmosphere close to the castle area.
Traditional inn near Lichtenstein Castle known for Swabian classics and scenic surroundings. A popular stop for regional dishes in a rustic setting.
Well-known beer garden and restaurant with hearty Swabian dishes and a relaxed atmosphere. Good for casual meals after visiting the surrounding hills.
Very costly for tourists. Hotels, dining, and transport are priced above many nearby German and Austrian destinations.
Service is usually included. Round up bills or leave about 5-10% for great service. Round up small taxi and cafe bills.
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Lichtenstein (Sachs) Bahnhof -> Lichtenstein (Sachs) Markt, Lichtenstein/Sa.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Lichtenstein 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 Lichtenstein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Lichtenstein trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Lichtenstein Ernst-Schneller-Siedlung station pair, with some services arriving at Lichtenstein Hartensteiner Straße. Use this guide to compare Paris and Lichtenstein 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.
Lichtenstein Ernst-Schneller-Siedlung has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Lichtenstein Ernst-Schneller-Siedlung.
Available at Lichtenstein Ernst-Schneller-Siedlung: Parking, WC.
Available at Lichtenstein Ernst-Schneller-Siedlung: Bike Parking.
Lichtenstein Hartensteiner Straße is 1 km from Lichtenstein city centre. Public transport options include:
Lichtenstein Hartensteiner Straße has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Lichtenstein Hartensteiner Straße.
ATMs are available at Lichtenstein Hartensteiner Straße.
Available at Lichtenstein Hartensteiner Straße: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lichtenstein Hartensteiner Straße.
Lichtenstein(Sachs) 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 options include: Memo's Döner-Eck, Café Vogel, Gartenkantine U Boot, Sta'r'dres Steakhouse und Pension in Lichtenstein/Sa
Wi-Fi is available at Lichtenstein(Sachs). ATMs are available at Lichtenstein(Sachs).
Ticket office support is available at Lichtenstein(Sachs). Information desks are available at Lichtenstein(Sachs).
Luggage storage is available at Lichtenstein(Sachs). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lichtenstein(Sachs): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lichtenstein(Sachs): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lichtenstein(Sachs).
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