There are 5 ways to get from Paris to Altenkirchen by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Saarbruecken Hbftrain Tgv
4h 59m€74–295Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Homburgbus N236
8h 35m€35–60Drive 438 km
- Drive from Paris to Altenkirchencar 438 km
4h 4m€68–98Train via Kaiserslautern
- Take the train from Paris Est to Kaiserslautern Hbftrain Ice
5h 15m€88–358Train via Kaiserslautern #2
- Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain 82
5h 41m€89–362
Paris to Altenkirchen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Altenkirchen is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Altenkirchen is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Altenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at Altenkirchen, Ortsmitte via Hauptbahnhof, Homburg and Schönenberg, ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Altenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Neunkirchen via Saarbrücken Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Paris and Altenkirchen is 428 km. The road distance is 438 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Altenkirchen without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs €70 - €300.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Paris to Altenkirchen, including transfers.
Paris to Altenkirchen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Paris to Altenkirchen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from Paris to Altenkirchen is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs €70 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Altenkirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Saarbruecken Hbf twice a week. Tickets cost €80–130 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Homburg once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 25m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Saarbruecken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Est to Kaiserslautern Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Saarbruecken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Paris Est to Kaiserslautern Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Homburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Paris to Altenkirchen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Homburg station.
Paris to Altenkirchen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Saarbruecken Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Altenkirchen is 438 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Paris to Altenkirchen.
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