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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Wilhelmshaven

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03

Cheapest price on Nov 03: €170
Average ticket price on Nov 03: €170
Fastest journey on Nov 03: 8 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03: 8 h 30 m
Trains on Nov 03: 1
Distance: 657 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Wilhelmshaven will cost around €170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €170.

Fast trains

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 trains from Paris to Wilhelmshaven, including 1 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 657 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 8 h 30 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.

10:51 AM 8h30
Paris
7:21 PM
Wilhelmshaven
€170
1 One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Wilhelmshaven

France

Germany

Trains from Paris to Wilhelmshaven run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €126 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 408 miles (657 km) distance in 7h 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.

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Journey facts

Distance408 miles (657 km)
Average train duration8h 44m
Cheapest ticket price€126
Trains per day3
Fastest train7h 48m
First train4:40 AM
Last train7:07 PM
Cheapest MonthJan
Cheapest DayMon
High SeasonJan - Mar
Low SeasonOct - Dec
Best time to book35 days

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Operators on this routeDeutsche Bahn • Eurostar • TGV
Departure & arrivalParis Gare de l'Est → Wilhelmshaven station
High-speed trainsAvailable on this route
Cross-border trainsFrance–Germany services
Night trainsAvailable on this route

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Frequently asked questions about your Paris to Wilhelmshaven trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Wilhelmshaven.

Train ticket prices from Paris to Wilhelmshaven can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €126, while the average price is around €213.

The train from Paris to Wilhelmshaven takes 7h 48m and runs 3 per day.

The distance by train from Paris to Wilhelmshaven is 408 miles (657 km).

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

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

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

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Paris to Wilhelmshaven train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Wilhelmshaven trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	7:45 AM Paris	8h36	4:21 PM Wilhelmshaven	3 transfers
	7:45 AM Paris	8h36	4:21 PM Wilhelmshaven	2 transfers
	9:46 AM Paris	9h35	7:21 PM Wilhelmshaven	3 transfers
	9:46 AM Paris	9h35	7:21 PM Wilhelmshaven	2 transfers
	11:51 AM Paris	8h30	8:21 PM Wilhelmshaven	3 transfers
	11:51 AM Paris	8h30	8:21 PM Wilhelmshaven	2 transfers
	3:51 PM Paris	15h30	7:21 AM Wilhelmshaven	2 transfers
	5:45 PM Paris	14h35	8:20 AM Wilhelmshaven	2 transfers
This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Eurostar, TGV, NS International | IC Brussel and more offer trains services from Paris to Wilhelmshaven.

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Train companies

Train companies from Paris to Wilhelmshaven

Trains from Paris to Wilhelmshaven with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, and TGV. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, and TGV. 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

8h 28m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

€126

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

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 Eurostar Duration

7h 48m

Cheapest Eurostar Price

€173

Eurostar frequency

2 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

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

8h 30m

Cheapest TGV Price

€126

TGV frequency

1 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

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NS International | IC Brussel

About

NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration

8h 8m

Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price

€200

NS International | IC Brussel frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage per person

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paris and Wilhelmshaven

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 Wilhelmshaven.

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.

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Things to do in Wilhelmshaven

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

Must visit

Deutsches Marinemuseum

Major marine museum with historic ships, exhibitions on German naval history, and harbor views. The city’s signature museum experience.

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Must visit

UNESCO-Weltnaturerbe Wattenmeer Besucherzentrum

Interactive coastal and environmental museum explaining the Wadden Sea, climate, and regional ecology. Excellent context before seaside exploration.

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Recommended

Aquarium Wilhelmshaven

Modern aquarium and museum focused on marine life and evolution. Popular with families and a practical all-weather stop near the seafront.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local transit and casual meals remain reasonably priced for most 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: €50-80 per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or add 5-10%. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is common.

Plan your visit to Wilhelmshaven

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 Wilhelmshaven.

The train journey from Paris to Wilhelmshaven offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of northern France and the Lower Saxony region of Germany, featuring charming countryside, rolling hills, and historic towns.

Popular day trips by train from Wilhelmshaven include Bremen, Oldenburg, Leer, Bad Zwischenahn, Varel.

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 Wilhelmshaven, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and public transport. It's advisable to stay alert in nightlife districts and avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent scams. Overall, the city is considered safe, but standard precautions with personal belongings and awareness of surroundings are recommended.

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 Wilhelmshaven

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

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

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris to Wilhelmshaven

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

Which Paris station do trains to Wilhelmshaven leave from?

Trains from Paris to Wilhelmshaven 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 · €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.

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 · €3 · every ~17 min

Subway4 · 10m · €3 · 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.