- Must visit
Mittelbau-Dora Museum
Museum and memorial exhibition at the former camp site, documenting wartime production, persecution, and remembrance.
Cheapest price
€130
Average price
€182
Fastest journey
7 h 44 m
Average duration
8 h 9 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
669 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Nordhausen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Nordhausen will cost around €182 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €130.
Of the 4 trains that leave Paris for Nordhausen on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 669 km distance in an average of 8 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 44 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 8 h 27 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.








Trains from Paris to Nordhausen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €93 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 415 miles (669 km) distance in 7h 31m.
Distance 415 miles (669 km) |
Average train duration 7h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €93 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 31m |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Paris to Nordhausen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:06 AM Paris | 8h27 | 3:33 PM Nordhausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:53 AM Paris | 7h44 | 4:37 PM Nordhausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:07 AM Paris | 8h06 | 6:13 PM Nordhausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Nordhausen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nordhausen trip today.
Museum and memorial exhibition at the former camp site, documenting wartime production, persecution, and remembrance.
Leading local history museum with archaeology, art, and city collections inside a restored civic building.
Distillery museum explaining Nordhausen's Korn tradition with exhibits on production methods and regional identity.
Main square of Nordhausen with civic buildings, events, and a convenient base for exploring the old town on foot.
Historic quarter area with churches and older streetscapes, offering one of the city's best walking atmospheres.
Green park area for a relaxed walk, with open lawns and local leisure appeal close to the center.
Nordhäuser Doppelkorn is the town’s famous grain spirit, distilled locally for centuries and closely tied to Nordhausen’s identity in the Harz region.
Harzer Käse is a sour milk cheese from the region, pungent and protein-rich, traditionally eaten with bread, onions, and caraway.
Thüringer Rostbratwurst is a classic grilled sausage from Thuringia, seasoned with marjoram and typically served with mustard and bread.
Traditional German restaurant with regional Thuringian dishes and a rustic atmosphere in central Nordhausen.
Established steakhouse and grill known for hearty portions, classic meat dishes, and relaxed service.
Casual local venue serving German favorites, beer, and comfort food in an informal pub-style setting.
Nordhausen is cheaper than major German tourist cities. Hotels, meals, and local transit are generally moderate, making it a good value for regional travel.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Nordhausen 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 Nordhausen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Nordhausen trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Nordhausen station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Nordhausen 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.
Nordhausen is 1 km from Nordhausen city centre. Public transport options include:
Nordhausen 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: Bauchgefühl, Ristorante Due Angeli, Nardeen Döner, Irmak Kebap House
Wi-Fi is available at Nordhausen. ATMs are available at Nordhausen.
Ticket office support is available at Nordhausen. Information desks are available at Nordhausen.
Luggage storage is available at Nordhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nordhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nordhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nordhausen.
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