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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. 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 $30, and a flight costs an average of $146.
Distance: 297 miles (479 km)
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$158 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $373 Average price |
5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Paris
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Paris by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
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.
- 3048512:00 PM8h55Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)8:55 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$711One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 3048110:50 PM8h10Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)7:00 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$651One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- LH10309:20 AM1h15Frankfurt am Main Airport10:35 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$2631One-way0 transfers
Other options
ICE 959011:01 AM3h50Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2:51 PMParis Gare de l'Est$1991One-way0 transfers- ICE 515 · ICE 959010:51 AM4h00Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2:51 PMParis Gare de l'Est$1871One-way1 transfer
- TGV 95604:55 PM3h47Frankfurt (Main) Hbf8:42 PMParis Gare de l'Est$1811One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:40 AM8h20Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)8:00 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$811One-way0 transfers- 304837:00 AM8h05Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)3:05 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$911One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:15 AM8h45Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)8:00 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$961One-way0 transfers
- LH10288:25 AM1h15Frankfurt am Main Airport9:40 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$2631One-way0 transfers
- LH10465:35 PM1h15Frankfurt am Main Airport6:50 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$2631One-way0 transfers
- LH10404:40 PM1h15Frankfurt am Main Airport5:55 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$2631One-way0 transfers
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Travel from Frankfurt to Paris: Journey Details
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.
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Paris:
A bus is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Paris costing on average $80 (€65).
A bus is $116 (€95) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Paris costing on average $146 (€119).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 45m.
Bus takes on average 7h 55m.
- Around 43 flights per day.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Paris as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Paris Gare de l'Est.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Paris by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Helvetic Airways, Cityjet, Swiss, KLM, Qatar Airways, Air Dolomiti, Air Baltic, ITA to go to Paris by flight.
- Travel with TGV, Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI, Eurostar to go to Paris by train.
- 10 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 7 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa Cityline, Air France, Cityjet, Air Dolomiti.
- 6 direct trains per day with TGV, Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI.
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