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Paris to Frankfurt (Main) train times
Find complete train schedules from Paris to Frankfurt (Main), highlighting the fastest travel time of 3h 38m. With 25 daily departures, the first train departs at 06:24 and the last at 19:07. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.
Average
€173.01
From 30 Oct to 05 Nov
Cheapest
€75.75
On Wed 05 Nov
Paris to Frankfurt (Main) train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Paris to Frankfurt (Main), featuring the fastest travel time of 3h 38m and an average duration of 4h 14m. With 25 daily trains, the first departs at 06:24 and the last at 19:07. Compare TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar times and prices. Stay updated with real-time information on schedules, delays, and cancellations for a hassle-free journey.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
17:54 Paris East | 4h 14m, 2 change | 22:08 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
18:37 Paris North surburb | 4h 22m, 1 change | 22:59 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
19:07 Paris East | 3h 52m, Direct | 22:59 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Paris to Frankfurt (Main) train journey information
Access detailed TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train information from Paris to Frankfurt (Main), including departure and arrival times, stations, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
First train
06:24
Last train
19:07
Departure station
Arrival station
Frankfurt (Main)
Journey time
3h 38m
Distance
296 miles (476km)
Price
From €75.75
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Paris to Frankfurt (Main) train travel guide
Find the top Paris to Frankfurt (Main) train travel guide for a seamless and efficient journey, offering the quickest travel time of 3h 38m and an average duration of 4h 14m. Discover services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal now!
Planning and booking
1. How long does it take to travel by train from Paris to Frankfurt (Main)?
Experience the quickest journey from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) in 3h 38m, with an average travel time of 4h 14m. For precise timings and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. How much is a TGV ticket from Paris to Frankfurt (Main)?
Get the lowest price for a train ticket from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) at just €75.75. On average, tickets are about €173.01*. Prices fluctuate, so visit TrainPal for real-time pricing and the best deals.
3. Are there direct trains from Paris to Frankfurt (Main)?
No, direct trains from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) are not available. However, TrainPal can assist you in finding the best alternative routes with detailed information on schedules, prices, and transfers.
4. What are the departure times for TGV trains from Paris to Frankfurt (Main)?
Trains from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) operate regularly, with 25 trains running each day. The first train leaves at 06:24. For the latest and most accurate schedules, check TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Paris to Frankfurt (Main)?
Yes, you can take luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Paris to Frankfurt (Main). There is no luggage limit, but it's best to travel with easy-to-carry bags. For bicycles, folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, disassembled bikes in a case to travel with you free of charge, and non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per journey. Additionally, Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not allowed. Scooters under 130x90 cm are permitted.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Paris to Frankfurt (Main)?
When you travel on the TGV INOUI from Paris to Frankfurt (Main), you'll enjoy amenities such as a buffet coach in either coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, high-speed Wi-Fi, climate control, and restrooms. Smoking is strictly prohibited. For quicker service, browse the menu and order online. Stay connected by accessing the SNCF WIFI INOUI network during your journey.
3. Can you bring pets on the TGV from Paris to Frankfurt (Main)?
Yes, pets are allowed on TGV INOUI trains from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) for a €7 charge. Small pets must travel in a closed bag (max size 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Pets over 6 kg must wear a muzzle and lie at your feet. Guide dogs travel free.
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