How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Paris

International travel from Frankfurt am Main, Germany to Paris, France is: Partially open.

Can I enter France if coming from Germany?

Entry into France is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany.

Am I required to self-quarantine upon arrival to Paris if traveling from Frankfurt am Main?

Conditions of entry:

• Arrivals vaccinated against COVID-19 are exempted from compulsory quarantine
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempted from providing a negative COVID-19 test
• Negative Covid-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival or 7 day mandatory self-quarantine
• Mandatory installation of smart phone app for contact purposes
• Health declaration required
• Health screen upon arrival. Those showing symptoms will be placed under state quarantine

What measures do I need to follow in Paris, France due to the pandemic?

All travelers in France must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:

• Social distance: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face mask: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 6/13/21; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your upcoming trip between Frankfurt am Main and Paris.

The current restriction level for returning to Frankfurt am Main, Germany from France is: Restricted.

Am I allowed to reenter Frankfurt am Main, Germany from Paris, France?

Reentering Germany is currently allowed for: Entry is restricted for citizens and permanent residents of France

Do I need to self-quarantine when I arrive back to Frankfurt am Main from Paris?

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 2 days before arrival for all travellers by air
• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 2 days before arrival and 10 day mandatory self quarantine
• A negative result for COVID-19 is a condition to end the quarantine obligation earlier. It is tested in quarantine on day 5
• The exact quarantine requirements depend on the regulations in each federal state
• Pre-arrival health declaration
• Passenger Locator Form (PLF) required
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempted from providing a negative COVID-19 test
• Arrivals vaccinated against COVID-19 are exempted from compulsory quarantine
• Quarantine is not required if the traveller has recovered from COVID-19 in the past 6 months (certificate needed)

Which rules do I need to follow in Frankfurt am Main, Germany regarding COVID-19?

All travelers returning to Germany must observe the following safety measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the country:

• Physical distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face masks: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 6/13/21. We do our best to keep this information up-to-date, but regulations can change due to the nature of the coronavirus pandemic, so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your trip back to Frankfurt am Main from Paris here.

There are 3 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Paris: bus, flight or train.

You should expect to travel around 296 miles (478 km) between Frankfurt am Main and Paris.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Paris:

• Most travelers board their bus from Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof Fernbusse and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Parking Saemes Bercy Autocars).
• Most travelers catch their flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
• Most travelers take a train from Frankfurt (Main) Flughafen to Paris Gare de Lyon.

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

• BlaBlaCar Bus can get you to Paris by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with BlaBlaCar Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Paris for $19 (€15) on Omio.
• Travel with Lufthansa for flights to Paris. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Lufthansa Frankfurt am Main to Paris tickets on Omio for $95 (€74).
• Travel with TGV to go to Paris by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find TGV Frankfurt am Main to Paris tickets on Omio for $51 (€40).

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

• You'll find direct buses with Flixbus.
• You can take a direct flight with HOP!
• You can take a direct train with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF | ICE.

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.

Before traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Paris, it’s good to know what ticket you can purchase and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• A bus ticket for this journey costs on average () one way.
• A plane ticket is costing on average () one way for this route.
• A train ticket is costing on average () one way for this trip.

But we recommend booking Frankfurt am Main to Paris tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Paris is by taking a bus. You can find average ticket prices around $19 (€15) compared to other travel options to Paris:

Taking a bus is usually $76 (€59) less than taking a flight to Paris, which costs on average () for the same trip.

A bus is generally $32 (€25) less than a train for the same journey. Taking a train costs on average () from Frankfurt am Main to Paris.

The fastest way to get to Paris from Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 15 min.

Other travel options to Paris can usually take longer:

In comparison, getting to Paris by bus can take on average 7 h 40 min.

In comparison, taking a train requires on average 3 h 50 min  of travel time.