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There are 10 ways to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to France by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain train 83 / ...
    4h 50m
    €113–325
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N1305 / ...
    8h 39m
    €54–87
  3. Drive 571.5 km

    1. Drive from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Pariscar car 571.5 km
    5h 8m
    €88–127
  4. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane FRA - CDG
    4h 10m
    €79–232
  5. Train via Saarbrücken

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re3
    2. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris Gare de Lyontrain train 82
    6h 58m
    €95–288
  6. Bus via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    9h 15m
    €55–97
  7. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FRA - LYS
    4h 18m
    €118–256
  8. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane FRA - NTE
    4h 21m
    €104–272
  9. Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane FRA - NCE
    4h 24m
    €113–244
  10. Fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane FRA - MRS
    4h 19m
    €89–227

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to France by train and subway

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration4h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€113Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Germany and France?

You can take a train from Frankfurt to Châtelet via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris l'Est, and Gare de l'Est in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) every 4 hours. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 8h 20m.

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