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Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, while a flight costs an average of $515.
Distance: 255 miles (411 km)
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$102 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $515 Average price | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 8m Average total duration 8h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg 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 Düsseldorf to Paris:
A bus is $53 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Paris costing on average $102 (€86).
A bus is $466 (€391) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Paris costing on average $515 (€432).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 33m.
Bus takes on average 9h 8m.
The journey is about 57m faster (5h 3m by train vs 6h 0m by car) and roughly $13 (€11) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($102 (€86) vs $115 (€97)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Düsseldorf to Paris
How to get from Düsseldorf to Paris by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
504499:45 PM9h55Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf7:40 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$481One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 504499:45 PM9h55Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf7:40 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$481One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- AF11076:55 AM1h15Dusseldorf Airport8:10 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$5301One-way0 transfers
Other options
94389:56 AM4h17Düsseldorf Hbf2:13 PMParis Gare du Nord$2091One-way0 transfers- 945011:51 AM4h26Düsseldorf Hbf4:17 PMParis Gare du Nord$2091One-way0 transfers
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TGV 95749:02 AM5h04Düsseldorf Hbf2:06 PMParis Gare de l'Est$2571One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus11:55 AM8h25Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf8:20 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$551One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:40 PM9h15Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf7:55 AMParis, Porte Maillot$561One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:40 AM6h35Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf7:15 AMParis, Porte Maillot$581One-way0 transfers
KL1802+KL20172:30 PM5h35Dusseldorf Airport8:05 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$3441One-way1 transfer- KL1796+KL20076:25 AM5h35Dusseldorf Airport12:00 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$3441One-way1 transfer
- KL1802 · KL14112:30 PM6h20Dusseldorf Airport8:50 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$3441One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Paris:
A bus is $53 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Paris costing on average $102 (€86).
A bus is $466 (€391) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Paris costing on average $515 (€432).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 33m.
Bus takes on average 9h 8m.
- Around 35 flights per day.
- Around 27 trains per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Paris as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Paris Gare de l'Est.
- Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
- Travel with Lufthansa, Air France, KLM, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Avion Express Malta, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Lufthansa Cityline, Global Supply Systems, Qatar Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Egypt Air, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Air Serbia, Vueling, GetJet Airlines, ITA to go to Paris by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Paris by bus.
- Travel with Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Intercity, Regional-Express, Regional to go to Paris by train.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
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