Distance | 296 miles (478 km) |
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Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
Ticket price range | $31 - $176 |
Cheapest mode | Bus • $31 (€27) • 8 h |
Fastest mode | Flight • $176 (€153) • 1 h 15 min |
Popular travel companies | BlaBlaCar Bus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 296 miles (478 km) between Frankfurt am Main and Paris. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are BlaBlaCar Bus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Frankfurt am Main to Paris.
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Paris by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Anyone wanting to travel from Frankfurt to Paris will be able to select from buses, trains and flights. The fastest way to make the journey is by plane, which takes just over an hour. Trains come next, taking around 4 hours, while buses take a few hours longer. There are services every day, from early in the morning until late at night, and weekend services are as frequent as during the week.
Return trips from Paris to Frankfurt are also available.
Buses are a great way to travel from Frankfurt to Paris, with plenty of different options available. Direct buses from Frankfurt to Paris are provided by Infobus, Flixbus and Eurolines, while Megabus makes the journey with one change along the way. The earliest buses leave Frankfurt at 6:45 a.m., the final bus departs at 3:50 a.m. and the journey time ranges from 7 hours to over 10 hours. Most buses leave from Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof and get into Paris Porte Maillot.
Trains from Frankfurt to Paris are an efficient way to travel between cities in Europe. Deutsche Bahn offers a daily service between the two cities, which takes between 3 hours 50 minutes and 4 and a half hours to make the journey. Services start at 6:00 a.m. and there are departures every couple of hours until 7:00 p.m.
Flights from Frankfurt to Paris are also available. Both Lufthansa and Air France provide a direct service from Frankfurt Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle. The direct flight takes around 1 hour 15 minutes. The first service of the day leaves at 6:50 a.m. and the last take off is at 8:20 p.m., so there will always be plenty of choice.
Travel on TGV, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus travel from Frankfurt am Main to Paris at great prices. Omio finds you travel times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France with trains between Frankfurt am Main and Paris. It operates a fleet of modern, high-speed trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type offers different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The TGV also offers a variety of ticket types, including Standard, Flexi, and Prem's. Onboard facilities include a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. The most popular routes for TGV are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS), a subsidiary of the popular French carpooling company, BlaBlaCar, is a travel company operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe. Founded in France, BlaBlaCar Bus provides connections to over 300 destinations. Standard amenities on the travel include air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long travel journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. On select routes there is also free Wi-Fi available. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Brussels Airlines is Belgium’s leading airline. Check the ticket fares for your travel from Frankfurt am Main to Paris: Economy Classic, Economy Flex and Business.
You can get between Frankfurt am Main and Paris 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Paris is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $31 (€27) compared to other travel options to Paris:
Taking a bus costs $145 (€126) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $176 (€153) for the same trip.
A bus is $48 (€42) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Paris costing on average $80 (€69).
The quickest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Paris is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 15 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Paris by bus takes 8 h on average.
Train takes 3 h 42 min on average.
The Frankfurt am Main to Paris distance is around 296 miles (478 km).
The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Paris is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Frankfurt am Main to Paris as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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Yes, there are direct services available from Frankfurt am Main to Paris with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Paris as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Paris.
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