- Must visit
Museum Frieder Burda
Major modern and contemporary art museum designed by Richard Meier, known for high-profile temporary exhibitions and a strong collection of 20th-century art.
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
3 h 6 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
431 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Baden-Baden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Baden-Baden will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Baden-Baden without transferring at least once.
ICE 9513 · 4733
ICE 9563 · ICE 1064
TGV 9575+
17021
TGV 9511+
4725
ICE 9517 · 4745
TGV 9593+
ICE 903
TGV 9561+
4721
TGV 9575+
17021
ICE 9513 · 4733
TGV 9511+
4725Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Baden-Baden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $101.
Distance: 267 miles (431 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$143 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $191 Average price | $158 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Baden-Baden:
A bus is $82 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Baden-Baden costing on average $143 (€117).
A bus is $130 (€106) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Baden-Baden costing on average $191 (€157).
Other travel options to Baden-Baden take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 16m.
Bus takes on average 7h 3m.
The journey is about 2h 16m faster (3h 16m by train vs 5h 32m by car) and roughly $15 (€13) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($143 (€117) vs $158 (€130)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Baden-Baden trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TGV 9571+ 4721 | On time 6:41 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h47 | 10:28 AM Baden-Baden station | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9561+ 4721 | On time 7:16 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h12 | 10:28 AM Baden-Baden station | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9561+ S7 | On time 7:16 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h48 | 11:04 AM Baden-Baden station | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9551+ ICE 105 | On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h12 | 1:18 PM Baden-Baden station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9591 · 4729 | On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h21 | 2:28 PM Baden-Baden station | 1 transfer | |
9591+ 9583 | 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h23 | 2:30 PM Baden-Baden station | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9575+ 17021 | On time 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h04 | 4:56 PM Baden-Baden station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Paris to Baden-Baden run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 267 miles (431 km) distance in 2h 2m.
Distance 267 miles (431 km) |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Baden-Baden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Baden-Baden trip today.
Major modern and contemporary art museum designed by Richard Meier, known for high-profile temporary exhibitions and a strong collection of 20th-century art.
Respected contemporary art institution beside the Lichtentaler Allee, presenting rotating exhibitions by international and German artists.
Specialist museum with one of the world’s notable collections of Fabergé works, including jewelry, decorative objects, and imperial-era pieces.
The city’s signature park promenade along the Oos River, lined with gardens, museums, and elegant villas; ideal for a classic Baden-Baden walk.
Compact old town of lanes, squares, boutiques, and historic façades, perfect for strolling between churches, baths, and cafés.
Popular mountain area above the city for views, short hikes, and photos, especially attractive to visitors using the funicular.
Swabian-style pasta pockets often filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and herbs. Very popular across Baden-Württemberg and commonly served in broth or pan-fried.
Soft egg noodles layered with melted cheese and fried onions. A comforting southern German specialty widely eaten in the Baden region.
A thin, crisp tart from the Upper Rhine area, traditionally topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. It reflects the shared food culture of Baden and Alsace.
Established fine dining restaurant in central Baden-Baden, noted for elegant French-inspired cuisine and refined service.
Stylish long-running restaurant near the Lichtentaler Allee, known for upscale international cuisine, cocktails, and a fashionable atmosphere.
Well-known traditional beer hall serving hearty Baden and German classics in a casual, historic setting popular with visitors.
Prices are above average for Germany, especially hotels and spa dining. Cafes and casual meals are manageable, but upscale restaurants and resort services cost more.
Service is usually included, but small tips are customary. Round up in cafes and taxis, and leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Baden-Baden Station, Baden-Baden -> Augustaplatz, Baden-Baden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Baden-Baden 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 Baden-Baden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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