There are 5 ways to get from Paris to Achel by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Antwerp
best- Take the train from Paris Nord to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain Eurostar
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lommeltrain Ic / ...
5h 14m€54–119Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Brussels South to Hasselt Stationbus N84
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 11 to Overpelt Ziekenhuisbus X19 / ...
8h 43m€35–54Drive 410.9 km
- Drive from Paris to Achelcar 410.9 km
4h 18m€66–96Fly, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CDG - BRU
- Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Neerpelttrain
5h 58m€152–345Train
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Anvers-Centraltrain Thalys
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lommeltrain Ic / ...
5h 14m€150–240
Paris to Achel by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Achel is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Achel is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris station to Achel. However, there are services departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and arriving at Achel Kerk via Brussels South, Hasselt Station perron 11 and Overpelt Ziekenhuis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Achel. However, there are services departing from Paris Nord and arriving at Lommel via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Paris and Achel is 447 km. The road distance is 410.9 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Achel without a car is to train via Antwerp which takes 5h 14m and costs €50 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Paris to Achel, including transfers.
Paris to Achel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Paris to Achel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from Paris to Achel is to train via Antwerp which takes 5h 14m and costs €50 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 8h 43m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Achel, Belgium?
You can take a train from Paris Nord to Achel Kerk via Antwerpen-Centraal, Anvers-Central, Lommel, and Lommel Station in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Achel Kerk via Brussels South, Hasselt Station perron 11, and Overpelt Ziekenhuis in around 8h 43m.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–600
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Paris Nord to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Paris Nord to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Lommel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Berchem to Neerpelt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Lommel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels South to Hasselt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 11 to Overpelt Ziekenhuis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
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Booking & Getting There
Paris to Achel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Brussels - Midi Train Station.
Paris to Achel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Antwerpen-Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Achel is 411 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Paris to Achel.
There are 546+ hotels available in Achel.