Paris to Saal (Donau) train with TGV

Sat, May 02
+ Add return
TGV
TGV INOUI
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
2,000+ travel companies
TGV
TGV INOUI
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Saal (Donau)

Showing times and prices for May 02

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

13 h 2 m

Average duration

13 h 2 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

700 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Paris to Saal (Donau) without transferring at least 2 times.

  • TGV inOui
    5:53 PM13h02
    Paris
    6:55 AMSaal(donau)
    Find prices
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Saal (Donau)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Saal (Donau) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $109. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $109, and a flight costs an average of $440.

Distance: 434 miles (700 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus
Flight

$181

Average price

$109

Average price

Cheapest

$440

Average price

7h 4m

Average total duration

6h 34m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

12h 25m

Average total duration

11h 55m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

TGV

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Air France

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Compare prices and tickets Paris to Saal (Donau) by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sat
May 02
Sun
May 03
Mon
May 04
Tue
May 05
Wed
May 06
Thu
May 07
Fri
May 08

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Saal (Donau)

FranceFrance
GermanyGermany
Icon of train

Trains from Paris to Saal (Donau) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $181 (€145) but you can travel from only $109 (€87) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:13, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 434 miles (700 km) distance in 9h 3m.

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 $109 (€87)
Distance
434 miles (700 km)
Average train duration
6h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$181 (€145)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
9h 3m
First train
7:13 AM
Last train
7:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
7 days
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 $109 (€87)

Train companies: TGV, TGV INOUI from Paris to Saal (Donau) trainsTGV, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Saal (Donau) from $109 (€87). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 2m
TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Saal (Donau)

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paris to Saal (Donau) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $181 (€145), while the average price is around $181 (€145).
The train from Paris to Saal (Donau) takes 9h 3m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Paris to Saal (Donau) leaves at 7:13 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Saal (Donau) is 434 miles (700 km).
The last train from Paris to Saal (Donau) leaves at 7:07 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Saal (Donau).
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Saal (Donau).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Saal (Donau).
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Saal (Donau) is by bus, with a cost of around $109 (€87).
The train journey from Paris to Saal (Donau) is moderately scenic, featuring picturesque views of the French countryside and parts of the Bavarian landscape as you approach Germany.
A day trip from Paris to Saal (Donau) is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 3m and trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 434 miles (700 km).
A visit to Saal (Donau) can typically be enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore local attractions and the surrounding natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Saal (Donau).
Since both Paris and Saal (Donau) 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 Saal (Donau) include Regensburg, Munich, Regenstauf, Neuburg an der Donau, Eichstätt, Bayern.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Saal (Donau) 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.
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 Saal (Donau), travelers should be cautious of typical small-scale thefts such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local events. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be vigilant when using public transportation. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeted at visitors, but travelers should always verify transportation ticket purchases through official channels to avoid counterfeit or invalid tickets.
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 Saal (Donau)

Paris
Saal (Donau)
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare de l'Est. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de l'Est for your trip from Paris to Saal (Donau).
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
  • Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
  • Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Whistler
  • Hôtel LOCOMO
  • Hôtel Parisianer
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
  • Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
  • Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de l'Est
  • Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
  • Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
  • Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
Dining
  • Terminus Nord
  • Chez Casimir
  • Brasserie Terminus Nord
  • McDonald’s
  • Bonne Journeé
  • Autogrill Grignotin
  • Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Whistler
  • Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
  • Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
  • Le Matissia
  • OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
  • Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
  • Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
  • Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transit options for Paris Gare du Nord
  • Metro: Line 4, Line 5
  • RER: Line B, Line D
  • Bus: Several lines available

More options for your journey from Paris to Saal (Donau)

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTrainsTrains in GermanyParis to Saal (Donau) train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone