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Compare flight, train, and bus for Plettenberg to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plettenberg to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $193.
Distance: 293 miles (473 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$210 Average price | $213 Average price | $92 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 35m Average total duration 18h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Plettenberg to Paris is a bus with an average price of $92 (€75).
This is compared to other travel options from Plettenberg to Paris:
A bus is $118 (€97) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plettenberg to Paris costing on average $210 (€172).
A bus is $122 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Plettenberg to Paris costing on average $213 (€175).
The fastest way to travel from Plettenberg to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 48m.
Bus takes on average 18h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Plettenberg and Paris including taking a flight, train, and bus.
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 $210 (€172) compared to roughly $114 (€93) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-96.10 (€-78.65). The journey takes 7h 48m versus 7h 23m 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.
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Overview: Train from Plettenberg to Paris
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Trains from Plettenberg to Paris run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $178 (€146) but you can travel from only $53 (€44) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 17:55. The fastest train covers the 293 miles (473 km) distance in 6h 47m.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $53 (€44)
Distance 293 miles (473 km) |
Average train duration 7h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $178 (€146) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 47m |
First train 5:11 AM |
Last train 5:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $53 (€44)
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Paris is pricey for hotels and dining. Bakeries, markets, and lunch menus help keep daily costs lower.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a bakery item, kebab, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; small change is fine at cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.50
- Day pass
- EUR 12.00
To the city center
Paris Gare du Nord, Paris -> Chatelet-Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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FAQs: Trains from Plettenberg to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plettenberg to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Plettenberg to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $178 (€146), while the average price is around $210 (€172).
The train from Plettenberg to Paris takes 6h 47m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Plettenberg to Paris is 293 miles (473 km).
The first train from Plettenberg to Paris leaves at 5:11 AM.
The last train from Plettenberg to Paris leaves at 5:55 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Plettenberg to Paris.
The train station in Plettenberg that goes to Paris is Plettenberg Station, which connects to Paris Gare de l'Est.
The cheapest way to get from Plettenberg to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $53 (€44).
The train journey from Plettenberg to Paris offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the German countryside and the charming regions of northern France. Passengers can enjoy views of rolling hills, lush forests, and quaint villages along the route.
A day trip from Plettenberg to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 47m. Trains operate 2 times per day over a distance of 293 miles (473 km).
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
No, you cannot take the train from Plettenberg to Paris.
Since both Plettenberg and Paris 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 Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer 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 Plettenberg to Paris
Most Plettenberg to Paris trains use the Plettenberg to Paris Gare de l'Est station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare du Nord. Use this guide to compare Plettenberg and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Plettenberg
Arrival train stations in Paris
Which Plettenberg station do trains to Paris leave from?
Trains from Plettenberg to Paris leave from Plettenberg. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Plettenberg city centre at Plettenberg, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 58840 Plettenberg.
PlettenbergPlettenberg, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 58840 Plettenberg
City-centre transport
Getting to Plettenberg from Plettenberg city centre
Plettenberg is 2 km from Plettenberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus74, S2, 76, 71, 54, N7, 72 · 6m · every ~6 min
74, S2, 76, 71, 54, N7, 72 · 24m · every ~6 min
Plettenberg train station facilities and services
Plettenberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Leon, Kleiner italiener eventservice, Grillhaus, Mac Döner III
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Plettenberg. ATMs are available at Plettenberg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plettenberg. Information desks are available at Plettenberg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Plettenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plettenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Plettenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plettenberg.
Which Paris station do trains from Plettenberg arrive at?
Trains from Plettenberg to Paris most often arrive at Paris Gare de l'Est. Some services arrive at Paris Gare du Nord, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Paris arrival station.
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.
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