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Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station, featuring the fastest travel time of 3h 38m. With 37 daily departures, catch the first train at 06:24 and the last one at 19:55. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Average
£121.69
From 17 Oct to 23 Oct
Cheapest
£81.33
On Tue 21 Oct
Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station train journey information
Find detailed TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
First train
06:24
Last train
19:55
Departure station
Arrival station
Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
Distance
296 miles (477km)
Journey time
3h 38m
Price
From £81.33
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station train travel guide
Find the top Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station train travel guide for a seamless and efficient journey, offering the quickest travel time of 3h 38m and an average duration of 4h 27m. Discover services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal now!
Planning and booking
1. How long does it take to travel from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station by TGV?
Enjoy the fastest travel from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station in just 3h 38m, with an average journey time of 4h 27m. Visit TrainPal for accurate schedules and timings, and plan your trip with ease.
2. How much does a TGV ticket from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station cost?
Secure the cheapest train ticket from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station for as low as £81.33. Typically, tickets cost around £121.69*. Prices vary, so check TrainPal for real-time rates and the best offers.
3. Are there direct trains from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station?
Yes, you can travel directly from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station by train. TrainPal offers comprehensive details on stops, schedules, departure, and arrival stations. Choose from TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS, and TER regional trains, with ticket options in 2nd class, 1st class, and Business Première for a comfortable ride.
4. What are the departure times for TGV trains from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station?
Trains from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station run frequently, with 37 trains running daily. The first train departs at 06:24. For the most accurate and up-to-date schedules, explore TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station?
Yes, you can carry luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station. There is no limit on luggage, but it's advisable to use easy-to-carry bags. Folding bikes qualify as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you free of charge. Non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per trip. Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted, but scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station?
When you travel on the TGV INOUI from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station, 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) Central Station?
Yes, pets are welcome on TGV INOUI trains from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station for a €7 fee. Small pets should be in a closed carrier (maximum dimensions 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Larger pets over 6 kg need to wear a muzzle and stay at your feet. Guide dogs travel for free.
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