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How to get fromParis to Schmalkaldenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Paris to Schmalkalden by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Paris Est to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gothatrain train 50
    3. Take the bus from Gotha, Hauptbahnhof to Schmalkalden, Recklinghäuser Straßebus bus 851
    8h 55m

  2. Drive 744.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Paris to Schmalkaldencar car 744.2 km
    6h 55m
    €116–167

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Frankfurt - Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Gothatrain train 235
    3. Take the bus from Gotha, Hauptbahnhof to Schmalkalden, Recklinghäuser Straßebus bus 851
    14h 40m

  4. Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane CDG - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gotha, Hauptbahnhof to Schmalkalden, Recklinghäuser Straßebus bus
    8h 19m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Zella-Mehlis stationbus bus N215
    2. Take the bus from Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhof to Schmalkalden, Kasseler Straße/Schulebus bus 447
    16h 35m

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train, bus

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane CDG - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gothatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gotha, Hauptbahnhof to Schmalkalden, Recklinghäuser Straßebus bus
    9h 8m

  7. Fly to Hannover Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane CDG - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    3. Take the train from Göttingen to Gothatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Gotha, Hauptbahnhof to Schmalkalden, Recklinghäuser Straßebus bus
    9h 47m

  8. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane CDG - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gotha, Hauptbahnhof to Schmalkalden, Recklinghäuser Straßebus bus
    9h 32m

Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration2h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 932.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 55m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Schmalkalden, Germany?

You can take a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Schmalkalden, Kasseler Straße/Schule via Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhof in around 16h 35m.

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