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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Poznan

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$364

Average price

$372

Fastest journey

11 h 27 m

Average duration

13 h 2 m

Trains per day

Distance

1099 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Poznan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Poznan will cost around $372 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $364.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Paris for Poznan on Mon, Jun 22, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 1099 km distance in an average of 13 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 27 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 15 h 22 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.

6:06 PM15h27
Paris
9:33 AMPoznan
$3641One-way
0 transfers
5:41 AM11h52
Paris
5:33 PMPoznan
$3641One-way
0 transfers
10:07 AM13h14
Paris
11:21 PMPoznan
$3681One-way
0 transfers
9:07 AM13h15
Paris
10:22 PMPoznan
$3751One-way
0 transfers
3:10 PM15h22
Paris
6:32 AMPoznan
$3781One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Poznan

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Poznan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a train costs an average of $347.

Distance: 682 miles (1099 km)

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Flight	Bus	Driving
$379 Average price	$220 Average price	$107 Average price Cheapest	$291 Average price (fuel + tolls)
12h 18m Average total duration 11h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	20h 36m Average total duration 20h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	13h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door)
- CO2 emissions	3.3 - 6.6kg CO2 emissions	1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Poznan is a bus with an average price of $107 (€88).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Poznan:

A bus is $113 (€92) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Poznan costing on average $220 (€180).

A bus is $272 (€222) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Poznan costing on average $379 (€310).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Poznan is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 29m.

Other travel options to Poznan take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 48m.

Bus takes on average 20h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Poznan including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Poznan among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 2h 0m sooner (11h 48m by train vs 13h 48m by car). Tickets start at around $379 (€310) compared to roughly $291 (€238) 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.

Live departures

Paris to Poznan train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Poznan trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
TGV 9571+ICE 74 · ICE 838 · EC 249	On time 6:41 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	13h52	8:33 PM Poznań Główny	3 transfers
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Paris to Poznan trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Paris to Poznan.

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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Poznan.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Poznan

France

Poland

Trains from Paris to Poznan run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $347 (€284) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 02:06, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 682 miles (1099 km) distance in 11h 27m.

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 $21 (€17)

Distance

682 miles (1099 km)

Average train duration

11h 48m

Cheapest ticket price

$347 (€284)

Trains per day

Fastest train

11h 27m

First train

2:06 AM

Last train

11:11 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

42 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $21 (€17)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Paris to Poznan trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Paris and Poznan from $21 (€17). 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 Duration

13h 12m

Cheapest Price

$347 (€284)

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.

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.

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.

Quiet zone

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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

13h 14m

Cheapest Price

$230 (€188)

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

1 a day

Complete guide to Poznań

Things to do in Poznań

Discover the best of Poznań — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poznań trip today.

Must visit

National Museum in Poznań

Major art museum with Polish and European painting, decorative arts, and rotating exhibitions; one of the city’s key cultural institutions.

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Must visit

Museum of the History of Poznań

Located in the Renaissance Town Hall on Old Market Square, this museum presents the city’s history in one of Poznań’s most iconic buildings.

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Must visit

Gate Poznań ICHOT

Modern interpretive heritage center explaining the origins of Poland and Ostrów Tumski through multimedia displays and well-designed exhibitions.

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Polish Zloty

Prices are lower than in Western Europe. Good value for food, transit, and mid-range hotels.

Average meal costs

Budget: PLN 20-35 for a simple meal.
Mid-range: PLN 50-90 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining: PLN 150-300 per person at upscale places.
Coffee: PLN 12-18 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and small tips are optional in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Poznan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Poznan 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 Poznan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Paris to Poznan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $347 (€284), while the average price is around $379 (€310).

The train from Paris to Poznan takes 11h 27m and runs 3 per day.

The distance by train from Paris to Poznan is 682 miles (1099 km).

The first train from Paris to Poznan leaves at 2:06 AM.

The last train from Paris to Poznan leaves at 11:11 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Poznan.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Poznan.

The train station in Paris that goes to Poznan is Paris Gare de l'Est, which connects to Poznań Główny.

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Poznan is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).

The train journey from Paris to Poznan offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through regions of France, Germany, and Poland. While not known for dramatic landscapes, travelers can enjoy views of charming towns, rolling countryside, and historic architecture along the route.

A day trip from Paris to Poznan is not feasible due to the travel time of 11h 27m and the distance of 682 miles (1099 km). Trains operate 3 times per day.

In Poznań, you can enjoy an interactive experience at the Croissant Museum, explore the vibrant nightlife in the Jeżyce district, and visit the Poznań Zoo. Attend a performance at the Grand Theatre and discover the history at the Poznań Archaeological Museum. Don't miss the Old Market Square, Poznań Cathedral, Imperial Castle, Malta Lake, and the Poznań Palm House for sightseeing.

Two to three days in Poznan is ideal to explore its historic Old Town, visit museums, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture and nightlife.

Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Poznan.

Since both Paris and Poznan are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

Popular day trips by train from Poznan include Frankfurt (Oder), Toruń, Bydgoszcz, Gniezno, Gorzów Wielkopolski.

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Poznan among Omio's users.

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.

The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.

In Poznan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging. Be wary of street scams involving fake charity collectors or people posing as officials. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation services to ensure safety.

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 Poznan

Most Paris to Poznan trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Poznan Główny station pair, with some services arriving at Poznań Wschód. Use this guide to compare Paris and Poznan 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 Poznan

Which Paris station do trains to Poznan leave from?

Trains from Paris to Poznan 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 Wifi

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.

More about Paris Gare de l'Est

Which Poznan station do trains from Paris arrive at?

Trains from Paris to Poznan most often arrive at Poznan Główny. Some services arrive at Poznań Wschód, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Poznan arrival station.

Poznan Głównyul. Dworcowa 1, 61-801 Poznań, Poland+48 61 633 33 44 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Poznan Główny from Poznan city centre

Poznan Główny is 1 km from Poznan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainOs · 4m · $4 · every ~8 min

Bus213, 214, 223, 224 · 15m · $1 · every ~3 min

Tram5, 8, 11, 14, 201 · 9m · $1 · every ~11 min

Poznan Główny train station facilities and services

Poznan Główny 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.