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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Traunstein
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€214
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€214
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
7 h 31 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
768 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Traunstein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Traunstein will cost around €214 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €214.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Paris to Traunstein, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 768 km distance in an average of 7 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 31 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 7 h 31 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.
9:43 AM7h31Paris5:14 PMTraunstein€2141One-way0 transfers
- 9:43 AM7h31Paris5:14 PMTraunstein€2141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Traunstein
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Traunstein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €117 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €117, while a flight costs an average of €476.
Distance: 477 miles (768 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€173 Average price | €117 Average price Cheapest | €476 Average price | €150 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 0m Average total duration 18h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | 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 Traunstein is a bus with an average price of €117.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Traunstein:
A bus is €56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Traunstein costing on average €173.
A bus is €359 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Traunstein costing on average €476.
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Traunstein is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 29m.
Other travel options to Traunstein take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 12m.
Bus takes on average 18h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Traunstein including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Traunstein 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 34m sooner (7h 12m by train vs 9h 46m by car). Tickets start at around €173 compared to roughly €150 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 Traunstein train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Traunstein trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:52 PM Paris | 7h22 | 8:14 PM Traunstein | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Traunstein
France
Germany
Trains from Paris to Traunstein run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €136 but you can travel from only €103 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:19, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 477 miles (768 km) distance in 6h 48m.
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 €103
Distance 477 miles (768 km) |
Average train duration 7h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €136 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 48m |
First train 1:19 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 €103
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Paris to Traunstein trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Paris and Traunstein from €103. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
7h 4m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€136
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
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
Average TGV Duration
6h 48m
Cheapest TGV Price
€153
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
Complete guide to Traunstein
Things to do in Traunstein
Discover the best of Traunstein — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Traunstein trip today.
- Recommended
Stadtgalerie Traunstein
Regional gallery and exhibition venue showing rotating contemporary and local art in an accessible city-center location.
- Recommended
Salzgeschichte Traunstein
Special-interest museum area connected to the region’s salt production history, a key theme in Traunstein’s development.
- Recommended
Stadtplatz
Traunstein’s main square is lined with colorful historic buildings, shops, and fountains, making it the heart of town life.
- Recommended
Hochberg
Popular hill and walking area above town with broad views, forest paths, and the chapel as a scenic destination.
- Recommended
Altstadt Traunstein
Pedestrian-friendly old town area with historic façades, small lanes, and an authentic Chiemgau market-town atmosphere.
Schweinsbraten
A hearty pork roast with a dark beer gravy, common in Upper Bavaria and popular in Traunstein inns for Sunday and festival meals.
Weißwurst
Pan-fried or grilled white sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and a pretzel; a classic Bavarian breakfast dish.
Schweinshaxe
Crispy pork knuckle with crackling skin, served with dumplings or cabbage. It is a beer hall staple across Chiemgau and Traunstein.
Leonrod
Well-regarded restaurant with refined regional cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and a more upscale dining atmosphere.
Gasthof Sailer Keller
Traditional Bavarian inn in Traunstein known for regional classics, beer, and a cozy historic atmosphere popular with locals.
Hofbräuhaus Traunstein
Established brewery tavern style venue serving Bavarian dishes and fresh beer in a lively, traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Bavaria: hotels and dining cost more than smaller German towns, but local transit and casual meals stay reasonable for most tourists.
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
- €2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, taxis by rounding up, and cafes by leaving small change.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city center
Traunstein Bahnhof -> Traunstein Stadtplatz, Traunstein
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- City buses in Traunstein are free to use on the Stadtverkehr network. Check route maps and timetables from Stadtwerke Traunstein before travel.
- For regional trains and buses, use DB Navigator for tickets and live times. Card and contactless payment usually work in the app, but onboard acceptance can vary.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Traunstein
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Traunstein 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 Traunstein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Traunstein can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €136, while the average price is around €173.
The train from Paris to Traunstein takes 6h 48m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Traunstein is 477 miles (768 km).
The first train from Paris to Traunstein leaves at 1:19 AM.
The last train from Paris to Traunstein leaves at 11:48 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Traunstein.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Traunstein.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Traunstein.
The train station in Paris that goes to Traunstein is Paris Gare de l'Est, which connects to Traunstein station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Traunstein is by bus, with a cost of around €103.
The train journey from Paris to Traunstein offers picturesque views of the French countryside and the Bavarian Alps, providing a scenic travel experience.
A day trip from Paris to Traunstein is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 48m. The distance is 477 miles (768 km), with a frequency of 5 trains per day.
To fully explore Traunstein, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to enjoy local attractions, outdoor activities, and the charming town atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Traunstein.
Since both Paris and Traunstein 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 Traunstein include Munich, Salzburg, Freilassing, Rosenheim, Linz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Traunstein 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 Traunstein, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially around train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unauthorized street vendors. Staying alert in busy places and using official transportation 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 Traunstein
Most Paris to Traunstein trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Traunstein station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Traunstein 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 Traunstein
Which Paris station do trains to Traunstein leave from?
Trains from Paris to Traunstein 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 · €3 · every ~22 min
Subway4 · 5m · €3 · every ~31 min
7 · 13m · €3 · 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 Traunstein station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Traunstein arrive at Traunstein. Traunstein is from Traunstein city centre.
TraunsteinTraunstein, Bahnhofplatz 5, 83278 Traunstein
City-centre transport
Getting to Traunstein from Traunstein city centre
Bus9514, 9443 · 7m · €2 · every ~1 min
Traunstein train station facilities and services
Traunstein 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: Odysseus, Leonrod, Brauerei-Ausschank Schnitzlbaumer, Mauracher
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Traunstein. ATMs are available at Traunstein.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Traunstein. Information desks are available at Traunstein.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Traunstein. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Traunstein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Traunstein: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Traunstein.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sailerkeller, Hotel Rosenheimer Hof.
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