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Musée Mémorial de la Ville d'Obernai
The town’s main heritage museum presents archaeology, folk traditions, and local history inside a former market building.
Cheapest price
€86
Average price
€86
Fastest journey
2 h 49 m
Average duration
2 h 49 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
379 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Obernai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Obernai will cost around €86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €86.
Of the 1 trains that leave Paris for Obernai on Wed, Aug 05, 1 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 379 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 49 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Obernai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €80.
Distance: 235 miles (379 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€87 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €153 Average price | €119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Obernai:
A bus is €61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Obernai costing on average €87.
A bus is €126 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Obernai costing on average €153.
Other travel options to Obernai take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 55m.
Flight takes on average 5h 24m.
The journey is about 2h 56m faster (2h 17m by train vs 5h 13m by car) and roughly €32 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€87 vs €119). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Obernai trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9573+ 831620 | On time 10:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2h30 | 1:23 PM Obernai | 1 transfer | |
9591+ 831712 | On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2h47 | 1:54 PM Obernai | 1 transfer | |
2421+ 831622 | 12:46 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2h44 | 3:30 PM Obernai | 1 transfer | |
2369+ 831626 | 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2h49 | 4:41 PM Obernai | 1 transfer | |
9579+ 831722 | 5:53 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2h32 | 8:25 PM Obernai | 1 transfer | |
2377+ 831724 | 6:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2h30 | 9:25 PM Obernai | 1 transfer | |
2465+ 830836+ 44654 | 8:25 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h01 | 11:26 PM Obernai | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Paris to Obernai run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €56 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 20:59. The fastest train covers the 235 miles (379 km) distance in 2h 46m.
Distance 235 miles (379 km) |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €56 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 5:28 AM |
Last train 8:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
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The town’s main heritage museum presents archaeology, folk traditions, and local history inside a former market building.
This house museum celebrates artist and illustrator Charles Spindler, offering insight into Alsatian decorative arts and identity.
This regional museum explores Alsatian heritage through costumes, interiors, and decorative arts in a compact presentation.
Obernai’s lively main square is lined with half-timbered buildings and monuments, making it the essential starting point for visits.
This scenic walk along the medieval walls offers towers, greenery, and a calmer perspective on the old town’s history.
This old-town street features traditional façades and local atmosphere, making it a rewarding stroll beyond the busiest square.
Alsatian tart with crème fraîche, onions, and lardons on thin dough. A regional classic served in winstubs and central to local food culture.
Slow-cooked sauerkraut with sausages and pork, often served with potatoes. It is one of Alsace's most iconic hearty traditional meals.
Braised pork shank simmered with beer, usually with potatoes or sauerkraut. Popular in Alsatian taverns for its rich, rustic flavor.
Refined dining restaurant in Obernai, known for polished Alsatian cuisine, seasonal products, and an elegant atmosphere.
Historic Alsatian winstub in the center, known for tarte flambée, choucroute, and regional wines in a warm traditional setting.
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving regional specialties and local wines in a classic Alsatian interior near the old town.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining cost less than Paris or Strasbourg center, while local transit needs are limited in this compact town.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
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Gare D'Obernai -> Place Du Marché, Obernai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Obernai 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 Obernai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Obernai trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Obernai station pair, with some services arriving at Obernai, Rue du Général Gouraud / Avenue de Gail. Use this guide to compare Paris and Obernai 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 de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon 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 Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Obernai has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant La Halle Aux Blés, Restaurant Winstub Le Freiberg
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Ticket office support is available at Obernai. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Obernai. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Obernai: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Obernai: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Obernai: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Le Colombier, A la Cour d'Alsace, Hôtel La Diligence.
Obernai, Rue du Général Gouraud / Avenue de Gail has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Obernai, Rue du Général Gouraud / Avenue de Gail.
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