There are 9 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Paris by train, bus, car, plane, train (Eurostar), or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain 83 / ...
4h 36m€110–322Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Frankfurt to Paris576.3 km
6h 50m€39Bus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 55m€50–95Drive 573.5 km
- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Pariscar 573.5 km
5h 11m€88–127Fly Frankfurt to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane FRA - CDG
4h 9m€80–227Train via Liège
- Take the train from Frankfurt Main to Liège-Guilleminstrain Trn
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
6h 23m€171–312Train via Saarbrücken
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re3
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris Gare de Lyontrain 82
6h 39m€95–288Fly Frankfurt to Paris Orly Airport
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane FRA - ORY
6h 53m€123–275Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane DUS - CDG
5h 53m€163–465
Frankfurt am Main to Paris by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Paris is to rideshare which costs €39 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Paris is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs €80 - €230.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station station and arriving at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Paris. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Paris l'Est via Strasbourg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Paris is 658 km. The road distance is 573.5 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Paris without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs €110 - €330.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Frankfurt am Main to Paris, including transfers.
Frankfurt am Main to Paris bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station.
Frankfurt am Main to Paris train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Paris is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs €110 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 8h 55m, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €230 and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Paris, France?
You can take a train from Frankfurt to Paris l'Est via Strasbourg Bahnhof in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €50–95 and the journey takes 8h 55m. FlixBus also services this route 6 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Paris Orly Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–340
Flights from Frankfurt to Paris Orly Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–380
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Paris Orly Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–260
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris Gare de Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Frankfurt Main to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx
Train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- vlexx
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Frankfurt to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €39
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Frankfurt am Main to Paris bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Frankfurt am Main to Paris train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Paris is 573 km. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Paris.
Book your Frankfurt am Main to Paris train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Frankfurt am Main to Paris bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Frankfurt am Main and Paris. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




































