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Musée du Louvre
The World’s most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa, vast antiquities collections, and major French masterpieces. Essential for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$162
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 23 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
545 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Paris will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
It's difficult to get from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Paris without transferring at least once.
19676 · ICE 9514
19672+
TGV 9576
19464+
TGV 9574
19408 · 19670 · ICE 9568
19674 · ICE 9590
19464+
TGV 9574
19672+
TGV 9576
19472+
TGV 9592
19674 · ICE 9590
19676 · ICE 9514Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $108. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 18m. 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 train costs an average of $108, and a flight costs an average of $151.
Distance: 338 miles (545 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$157 Average price Cheapest | $266 Average price | $131 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 21m Average total duration 8h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Paris:
A train is $109 (€89) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Paris costing on average $266 (€217).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
Flight takes on average 8h 21m.
You'll arrive about 3h 10m sooner (4h 18m by train vs 7h 28m by car). Tickets start at around $157 (€128) compared to roughly $131 (€107) 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.
The table below shows live departures for Schwäbisch Gmünd to Paris trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
19674 · ICE 9590 | Delayed 10:17 AM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 4h34 | 1:11 PM 1:11 PMParis Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
19676+ TGV 9512 | On time 12:17 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 4h35 | 4:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
19472+ TGV 9592 | On time 1:56 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 4h20 | 6:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
IC 2160+ TGV 9560 | On time 3:18 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 5h24 | 8:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
19476 · ICE 594+ TGV 9560 | On time 3:56 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 4h46 | 8:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
19480+ TGV 9570 | On time 5:56 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 4h17 | 10:13 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
19408 · 19670 · ICE 9568 | On time 5:54 AM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 4h42 | 10:36 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
19672+ TGV 9576 | On time 8:17 AM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 4h18 | 12:35 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
19464+ TGV 9574 | On time 9:56 AM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 4h10 | 2:06 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Paris run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $108 (€88) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 338 miles (545 km) distance in 3h 13m.
Distance 338 miles (545 km) |
Average train duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $108 (€88) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 4:54 AM |
Last train 7:07 PM |
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