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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Salzwedel

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$204

Average price

$260

Fastest journey

9 h 5 m

Average duration

9 h 28 m

Trains per day

Distance

761 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Salzwedel will cost around $260 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $204.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Paris for Salzwedel on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 761 km distance in an average of 9 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 5 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 9 h 51 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.

8:06 AM9h51
Paris
5:57 PMSalzwedel
$2041One-way
0 transfers
9:51 AM9h05
Paris
6:56 PMSalzwedel
$3171One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Salzwedel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Salzwedel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $125. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $125, and a train costs an average of $179.

Distance: 472 miles (761 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Flight	Driving
$229 Average price	$206 Average price Cheapest	$177 Average price (fuel + tolls)
9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	10h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Salzwedel is a flight with an average price of $206.

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

A flight is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Salzwedel costing on average $229.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Salzwedel is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Salzwedel take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 39m.

Bus takes on average 15h 3m.

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

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Salzwedel 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 1h 39m sooner (8h 39m by train vs 10h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $229 compared to roughly $177 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 Salzwedel train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Salzwedel trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
	8:06 AM Paris	9h51	5:57 PM Salzwedel	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Paris to Salzwedel trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Paris to Salzwedel.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris to Salzwedel.

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) or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Salzwedel.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Salzwedel

France

Germany

Trains from Paris to Salzwedel run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $179 but you can travel from only $125 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 472 miles (761 km) distance in 9h 5m.

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 $125

Distance

472 miles (761 km)

Average train duration

8h 39m

Cheapest ticket price

$179

Trains per day

Fastest train

9h 5m

First train

4:40 AM

Last train

7:07 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $125

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Salzwedel trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Salzwedel from $125. 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

9h 54m

Cheapest Price

$179

Deutsche Bahn frequency

2 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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

SNCF | 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

9h 40m

Cheapest Price

$281

SNCF | 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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

8h 13m

Cheapest Price

$210

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

6 a day

Complete guide to Salzwedel

Things to do in Salzwedel

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

Recommended

Johann-Friedrich-Danneil-Museum

Main local history museum with exhibits on Hanseatic trade, archaeology, and urban culture. Best starting point for understanding Salzwedel.

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Recommended

Mönchskirche Exhibition Center

Exhibition venue in the Mönchskirche focusing on art and cultural events. It pairs historic architecture with changing programs.

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Neuperver Tor Museum

Museum in a former gate tower presenting local history in a compact setting. Good for visitors interested in the medieval city defenses.

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Euro (€)

Salzwedel is cheaper than major German cities. Hotels, dining, and local transport are generally moderate, with fewer high-end options and lower tourist markups.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range: €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €50+ per person where upscale dining is available.
Coffee: €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Salzwedel

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

Train ticket prices from Paris to Salzwedel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $179, while the average price is around $229.

The train from Paris to Salzwedel takes 9h 5m and runs 3 per day.

The first train from Paris to Salzwedel leaves at 4:40 AM.

The distance by train from Paris to Salzwedel is 472 miles (761 km).

The last train from Paris to Salzwedel leaves at 7:07 PM.

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

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

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

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Salzwedel is by flight, with a cost of around $125.

The train journey from Paris to Salzwedel offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of northern France and the lush greenery and quaint villages of Germany, providing a visual treat for travelers.

A day trip from Paris to Salzwedel is not feasible as the journey duration is 9h 5m. The distance is 472 miles (761 km). There are 3 trains per day.

To fully experience Salzwedel, a visit of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient, allowing time to explore its medieval architecture, local museums, and nearby natural attractions.

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

Since both Paris and Salzwedel 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 Salzwedel include Berlin, Hamburg, Uelzen, Hanover, Magdeburg.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Salzwedel 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 Salzwedel, travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. Scam attempts are rare but can include overcharging in local markets or taxis. Staying alert and using official transport services helps ensure a safe visit.

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 Salzwedel

Most Paris to Salzwedel trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Salzwedel station station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Salzwedel 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 Salzwedel

Which Paris station do trains to Salzwedel leave from?

Trains from Paris to Salzwedel 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

Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55 Wifi

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.