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How to get fromDüsseldorf to Franceby train, bus, car, plane, train (Eurostar), or rideshare

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There are 9 ways to get from Düsseldorf to France by train, bus, car, plane, train (Eurostar), or rideshare

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Tha
    4h 24m
    €98–190

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Düsseldorf to Parisrideshare rideshare 497 km
    5h 27m
    €23–40

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Parisbus bus N71 / ...
    7h 41m
    €45–80

  4. Drive 495.9 km

    1. Drive from Düsseldorf to Pariscar car 495.9 km
    4h 44m
    €77–110

  5. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane DUS - CDG
    4h 10m
    €124–296

  6. Train via Aachen

    1. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    5h 25m
    €151–328

  7. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane DUS - LYS
    4h 23m
    €103–230

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane DUS - NCE
    4h 34m
    €73–228

  9. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane CGN - NCE
    5h 20m
    €77–282

Düsseldorf to France by train, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration4h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 570.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Düsseldorf, Germany and France?

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Paris Nord twice daily. Tickets cost €95–190 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Paris 3 times a day. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 7h.

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