Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

$82

Average price

$128

Fastest journey

6 h 20 m

Average duration

6 h 20 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

505 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Radolfzell am Bodensee for Paris on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 505 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 6 h 20 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:56 AM6h20
    Radolfzell am Bodensee
    4:16 PMParis
    $821One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:56 AM6h20
    Radolfzell am Bodensee
    5:16 PMParis
    $1741One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $93.

Distance: 313 miles (505 km)

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Driving

$150

Average price

$86

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Cheapest

$194

Average price

$118

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 4m

Average total duration

5h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 45m

Average total duration

9h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris is a bus with an average price of $86.

This is compared to other travel options from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris:

A bus is $64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris costing on average $150.

A bus is $108 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris costing on average $194.

The fastest way to travel from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 34m.

Bus takes on average 9h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Radolfzell am Bodensee and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris 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 1h 48m sooner (5h 34m by train vs 7h 22m by car). Tickets start at around $150 compared to roughly $118 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

Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn9:56 AM Radolfzell am Bodensee
6h20
4:16 PM Paris0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn10:56 AM Radolfzell am Bodensee
6h20
5:16 PM Paris0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris

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Trains from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 but you can travel from only $33 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 313 miles (505 km) distance in 4h 10m.

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 $33
Distance
313 miles (505 km)
Average train duration
5h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$75
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 10m
First train
5:05 AM
Last train
7:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
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 $33

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Radolfzell am Bodensee and Paris from $33. 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 Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$75
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

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 39m
Cheapest Price
$179
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

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FAQs: Trains from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Radolfzell am Bodensee 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75, while the average price is around $150.
The train from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris takes 4h 10m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris leaves at 5:05 AM.
The distance by train from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris is 313 miles (505 km).
The last train from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris leaves at 7:07 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris.
The train station in Radolfzell am Bodensee that goes to Paris is Radolfzell station, which connects to Paris Gare de l'Est.
The cheapest way to get from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $33.
The train journey from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany and the scenic regions of eastern France, including charming countryside and rolling hills.
A day trip from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 10m. There are 2 trains per day for this route.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris.
Since both Radolfzell am Bodensee 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris 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.
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 Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris

Most Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris trains use the Radolfzell to Paris Gare de l'Est station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare de Lyon. Use this guide to compare Radolfzell am Bodensee and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Radolfzell am Bodensee
Arrival train stations in Paris

Which Radolfzell am Bodensee station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Paris leave from Radolfzell. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Radolfzell am Bodensee city centre at Radolfzell, Bahnhofsplatz 2, 78315 Radolfzell.
RadolfzellRadolfzell, Bahnhofsplatz 2, 78315 RadolfzellWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Radolfzell from Radolfzell am Bodensee city centre

TrainS61 · 4m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus1 · 5m · $2
6, 5 · 6m · every ~3 min

Radolfzell train station facilities and services

Radolfzell 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: Nepal Haus, ESV-Heim, Gasthof Seerose, Eiscafe Tiramisu

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Radolfzell. ATMs are available at Radolfzell.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Radolfzell. Information desks are available at Radolfzell.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Radolfzell. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Radolfzell: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Radolfzell: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Radolfzell.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Gasthof Seerose, Hotel Krone, Hotel Kreuz, Hotel am Stadtgarten.

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