Paris to Wilhelmshaven train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Wilhelmshaven

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$327

Average price

$327

Fastest journey

9 h 33 m

Average duration

9 h 33 m

Trains per day

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 $327 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $327.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Paris for Wilhelmshaven on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 657 km distance in an average of 9 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 33 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 9 h 33 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.

  • Eurostar
    8:48 AM9h33
    Paris
    6:21 PMWilhelmshaven
    $3271One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Wilhelmshaven

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Wilhelmshaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $95, and a flight costs an average of $175.

Distance: 408 miles (657 km)

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Flight
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Driving

$289

Average price

$477

Average price

$96

Average price

Cheapest

$170

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 6m

Average total duration

10h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 46m

Average total duration

16h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Wilhelmshaven is a bus with an average price of $96 (€79).

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

A bus is $192 (€157) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Wilhelmshaven costing on average $289 (€236).

A bus is $381 (€312) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Wilhelmshaven costing on average $477 (€391).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Wilhelmshaven is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.

Other travel options to Wilhelmshaven take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 36m.

Bus takes on average 16h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Wilhelmshaven including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Wilhelmshaven among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $289 (€236) compared to roughly $170 (€139) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-118.43 (€-97.01). The journey takes 10h 36m versus 9h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Paris to Wilhelmshaven train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Wilhelmshaven trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar8:48 AM Paris
9h33
6:21 PM Wilhelmshaven0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Eurostar offer trains services from Paris to Wilhelmshaven.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Wilhelmshaven.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Wilhelmshaven.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Wilhelmshaven

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Trains from Paris to Wilhelmshaven run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $208 (€170) but you can travel from only $95 (€78) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 408 miles (657 km) distance in 8h 30m.

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 $95 (€78)
Distance
408 miles (657 km)
Average train duration
10h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$208 (€170)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
8h 30m
First train
4:40 AM
Last train
7:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
35 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 $95 (€78)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from Paris to Wilhelmshaven trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between Paris and Wilhelmshaven from $95 (€78). 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
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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

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 Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
$208 (€170)
Eurostar frequency
3 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

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paris to Wilhelmshaven can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $208 (€170), while the average price is around $289 (€236).
The train from Paris to Wilhelmshaven takes 8h 30m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Paris to Wilhelmshaven leaves at 4:40 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Wilhelmshaven is 408 miles (657 km).
The last train from Paris to Wilhelmshaven leaves at 7:07 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Wilhelmshaven.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Wilhelmshaven.
The train station in Paris that goes to Wilhelmshaven is Paris Gare du Nord, which connects to Wilhelmshaven station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Wilhelmshaven is by bus, with a cost of around $95 (€78).
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.
A day trip from Paris to Wilhelmshaven is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 30m. Trains run 2 times per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Wilhelmshaven, 2 to 3 days are recommended to explore its maritime museums, the UNESCO World Heritage Wadden Sea, and other local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Wilhelmshaven.
Since both Paris and Wilhelmshaven 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 Wilhelmshaven include Bremen, Oldenburg, Leer, Bad Zwischenahn, Varel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Wilhelmshaven 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 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris to Wilhelmshaven

Most Paris to Wilhelmshaven trains use the Paris Gare du Nord 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 du Nord. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France.
Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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