- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Salzwedel
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $183
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $183
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 9 h 51 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 9 h 51 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- 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 $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $183.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Paris to Salzwedel, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 761 km distance in an average of 9 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 51 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 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 AM 9h51 Paris 5:57 PM Salzwedel $183 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:06 AM 9h51 Paris 5:57 PM Salzwedel $183 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Overview: Train from Paris to Salzwedel
France
Germany
Trains from Paris to Salzwedel run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $163 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 472 miles (761 km) distance in 7h 25m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance472 miles (761 km)
- Average train duration7h 48m
- Cheapest ticket price$163
- Trains per day2
- Fastest train7h 25m
- First train4:40 AM
- Last train7:07 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Paris to Salzwedel trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Salzwedel.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Salzwedel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $163, while the average price is around $210.
The train from Paris to Salzwedel takes 7h 25m and runs 2 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.
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Paris to Salzwedel train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Salzwedel trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:06 PM Paris | 11h51 | 5:57 AM Salzwedel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 8:06 AM Paris | 9h51 | 5:57 PM Salzwedel | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Paris to Salzwedel
Trains from Paris to Salzwedel with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$163
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.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paris and Salzwedel
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Paris to Salzwedel.
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.
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
Mönchskirche Exhibition Center
Exhibition venue in the Mönchskirche focusing on art and cultural events. It pairs historic architecture with changing programs.
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.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic quarter preserving the atmosphere of medieval Salzwedel. It is ideal for a slower walk through lanes, churches, and old houses.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
The central square framed by historic buildings and the town hall. Ideal for orientation, photos, and experiencing Salzwedel's old-town character.
- Recommended
Burgstraße
One of the town's most attractive streets, lined with half-timbered and brick buildings. A rewarding walk for architecture lovers.
- Vegetarian
Salzwedeler Baumkuchen
Baumkuchen is Salzwedel’s signature layered spit cake, baked ring by ring over an open flame. The town is nationally known for this historic confection.
- Vegetarian
Baumkuchenspitzen
Baumkuchenspitzen are bite-size pieces of Baumkuchen, often coated with chocolate. They are a popular local sweet and easy way to try Salzwedel’s famous cake.
Altmark Hochzeitssuppe
Altmark Hochzeitssuppe is a festive wedding soup from the Altmark, usually with clear broth, meat, vegetables, and small dumplings. It reflects regional family traditions.
Café Kruse
Historic bakery and café famous for original Salzwedeler Baumkuchen. A must-visit for the town’s signature sweet in a traditional setting.
Hotel & Restaurant Siebeneichen
Traditional German restaurant in a historic hotel, serving regional dishes in a classic, upscale atmosphere near Salzwedel’s old town.
Restaurant Ratskeller
Well-known local restaurant with hearty German cooking and a relaxed atmosphere. Good option for regional meat dishes and everyday dining.
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.
INSA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Salzwedel station -> Salzwedel Marktplatz
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy regional bus tickets from the driver; card acceptance can vary, so carry a payment card and some cash.
- Use the INSA app for official route planning and real-time public transport information in Salzwedel and Saxony-Anhalt.
Plan your visit to Salzwedel
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Salzwedel.
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.
Popular day trips by train from Salzwedel include Berlin, Hamburg, Uelzen, Hanover, Magdeburg.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Salzwedel.
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
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.
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.
Which Salzwedel station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Salzwedel arrive at Salzwedel station. Salzwedel station is 0 miles (1 km) from Salzwedel city centre.
Salzwedel stationSalzwedel, Bahnhofstr. 7, 29410 Salzwedel
Salzwedel station train station facilities and services
Salzwedel station 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: Treff im Adler Horst, City Döner, Amadeus, China-Haus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Salzwedel station. ATMs are available at Salzwedel station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzwedel station. Information desks are available at Salzwedel station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzwedel station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzwedel station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzwedel station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzwedel station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Katharinenhöfchen.
Train stations for Paris to Salzwedel
Check train stations information for Paris and Salzwedel, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Paris that goes to Salzwedel is Paris Gare de l'Est, which connects to Salzwedel station.
Most popular trains to and from Salzwedel and Paris
Most popular train connections to Salzwedel
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