- Must visit
Museum Wiedenbrücker Schule
Local history museum inside Wiedenbrück Castle. Exhibits explain the town’s past, craftsmanship, and everyday life in a compact historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Rheda-Wiedenbrück
Showing times and prices for Aug 11
Cheapest price
$153
Average price
$183
Fastest journey
7 h 16 m
Average duration
7 h 26 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
538 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Rheda-Wiedenbrück is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Rheda-Wiedenbrück will cost around $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $153.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris to Rheda-Wiedenbrück without transferring at least once.
9435+
8972911:25 AM7h16Paris Gare du Nord6:41 PMRheda-Wiedenbrück station$1531One-way1 transfer
ICE 610 · 89725+
TGV 95519:06 AM7h35Paris Gare de l'Est4:41 PMRheda-Wiedenbrück station$2131One-way2 transfers
- 9435+8972911:25 AM7h16Paris Gare du Nord6:41 PMRheda-Wiedenbrück station$1531One-way1 transfer
- ICE 610 · 89725+TGV 95519:06 AM7h35Paris Gare de l'Est4:41 PMRheda-Wiedenbrück station$2131One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Rheda-Wiedenbrück
France
Germany
Trains from Paris to Rheda-Wiedenbrück run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $148 but you can travel from only $53 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 334 miles (538 km) distance in 6h 50m.
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
Bus from $53
Distance 334 miles (538 km) |
Average train duration 6h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $148 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 50m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus from $53
Live departures
Paris to Rheda-Wiedenbrück train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Rheda-Wiedenbrück trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 11. 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 610 · 89725 | On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h35 | 4:41 PM Rheda-Wiedenbrück station | 2 transfers | |
| 9435+89729 | 11:25 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h16 | 6:41 PM Rheda-Wiedenbrück station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
10h 8m
Cheapest Price
$231
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$148
Eurostar frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Rheda-Wiedenbrück
Things to do in Rheda-Wiedenbrück
Discover the best of Rheda-Wiedenbrück — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rheda-Wiedenbrück trip today.
- Recommended
Radio- und Telefonmuseum
Hands-on museum about radio and communications technology. A local favorite for vintage devices and interactive demonstrations.
- Recommended
Schlossmuseum Rheda
Art and heritage displays in the castle environment highlighting aristocratic history and regional culture. A worthwhile cultural stop near the park.
- Must visit
Schlosspark Rheda
The castle park offers broad lawns, mature trees, and scenic paths around Schloss Rheda. It is the town’s top area for a relaxed walk.
- Must visit
Altstadt Wiedenbrück
Charming old-town area with half-timbered houses, small lanes, and historic ambience. Ideal for strolling and discovering local architecture.
- Recommended
Altstadt Rheda
Historic center of Rheda with shops, church views, and old buildings. It works well for a compact walk between major sights.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
Pumpernickel is Westphalia’s famous dark rye bread, baked slowly for many hours. Its dense texture and malty sweetness make it a regional staple.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Knochenschinken
Westfälischer Knochenschinken is air-dried ham from Westphalia, prized for its deep smoky flavor and long curing tradition.
Pickert
Pickert is a hearty potato pancake or griddle cake from nearby Lippe, often served with butter, liver sausage, or jam.
Restaurant Reuter
Established upscale restaurant and hotel dining room serving refined seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting.
Ratskeller Wiedenbrück
Traditional German inn in Rheda-Wiedenbrück known for regional dishes and a historic atmosphere in the old town.
Brauhaus Rheda-Wiedenbrück
Casual brewery-style venue with hearty German fare and beers, popular for relaxed meals and local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: lodging and dining are usually below big-city rates, while local transit and daily essentials are fairly priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and small change is fine in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Rheda-Wiedenbrück station -> Rheda-Wiedenbrück Rathaus, Rheda-Wiedenbrück
- Distance
- 450 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Regional rail is the main public transport link; use DB Navigator for timetables and mobile tickets.
- Card payment availability varies by bus operator and sales channel; buying in the DB Navigator app is the most reliable cashless option.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Rheda-Wiedenbrück
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Rheda-Wiedenbrück 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 Rheda-Wiedenbrück, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Rheda-Wiedenbrück can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $148, while the average price is around $200.
The train from Paris to Rheda-Wiedenbrück takes 6h 50m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Rheda-Wiedenbrück is 334 miles (538 km).
The first train from Paris to Rheda-Wiedenbrück leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Paris to Rheda-Wiedenbrück leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Rheda-Wiedenbrück.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Rheda-Wiedenbrück.
The train station in Paris that goes to Rheda-Wiedenbrück is Paris Gare du Nord, which connects to Gütersloh Hbf.
The train journey from Paris to Rheda-Wiedenbrück offers a variety of scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of northern France and the serene countryside of western Germany, with stretches of rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush forests along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Rheda-Wiedenbrück.
Popular day trips by train from Rheda-Wiedenbrück include Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Münster, Hanover, Duisburg.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Rheda-Wiedenbrück, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. Scams are rare but staying vigilant around public transport and busy marketplaces is advised. It is recommended to keep personal belongings secure and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Overall, Rheda-Wiedenbrück is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Rheda-Wiedenbrück
Most Paris to Rheda-Wiedenbrück trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Rheda-Wiedenbrück station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Rheda-Wiedenbrück 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 Rheda-Wiedenbrück
Which Paris station do trains to Rheda-Wiedenbrück leave from?
Trains from Paris to Rheda-Wiedenbrück leave from Paris Gare du Nord. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France.
Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus38 · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · $4 · every ~31 min
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
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 Rheda-Wiedenbrück station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Rheda-Wiedenbrück most often arrive at Gütersloh Hbf. Some services arrive at Rheda-Wiedenbrück, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rheda-Wiedenbrück arrival station.
Rheda-WiedenbrückRheda-Wiedenbrück, Bahnhofsplatz 18, 33378 Rheda -Wiedenbrück
City-centre transport
Getting to Rheda-Wiedenbrück from Rheda-Wiedenbrück city centre
Rheda-Wiedenbrück is 1 km from Rheda-Wiedenbrück city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus78.1, 78 · 5m · every ~2 min
78.1, 78 · 10m · every ~2 min
Rheda-Wiedenbrück train station facilities and services
Rheda-Wiedenbrück has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bäckerei Birkholz, La Stazione, Orient Grill, Café in der Schlossmühle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rheda-Wiedenbrück. ATMs are available at Rheda-Wiedenbrück.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rheda-Wiedenbrück. Information desks are available at Rheda-Wiedenbrück.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rheda-Wiedenbrück. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rheda-Wiedenbrück: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rheda-Wiedenbrück: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rheda-Wiedenbrück.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Reuter.
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