How to travel from Dortmund to Paris

There are 3 options to travel between Dortmund and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Paris is a bus with an average price of $69.

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

A bus is $133 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Paris costing on average $202.

A bus is $254 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Paris costing on average $323.

The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 12m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 43m.

Bus takes on average 8h 48m.

The distance from Dortmund to Paris is approximately 291 miles (469 km).

The average frequency per day from Dortmund to Paris is:

• Around 35 flights per day.
• Around 9 buses per day.
• Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Paris as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dortmund to Paris:

• Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Paris Gare du Nord.
• Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dortmund to Paris, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Regional to go to Paris by train.
• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus to go to Paris by bus.
• Travel with Air France, KLM, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa to go to Paris by flight.

Yes, there are direct services available from Dortmund to Paris with the following travel companies:

• 1 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
• 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.

Omio customers who travel from Dortmund to Paris often also extend their vacation to go to London, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Milan, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Paris and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Paris to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

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.