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Mainz Main Station to Paris Gare du Nord train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Mainz Main Station to Paris Gare du Nord, showcasing the quickest travel time of 4h 40m. With 2 daily departures, the first train leaves at 12:42 and the last at 13:13. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
Mainz Main Station to Paris Gare du Nord train journey information
Discover DB train schedules from Mainz Main Station to Paris Gare du Nord, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
First train
12:42
Last train
13:13
Departure station
Arrival station
Paris Gare du Nord
Distance
276 miles (445km)
Journey time
4h 40m
Price
From £149.00
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Mainz Main Station to Paris Gare du Nord train travel guide
Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Mainz Main Station to Paris Gare du Nord. Experience an average journey time of 5h 22m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does the train take from Mainz Main Station to Paris Gare du Nord?
The average travel time from Mainz Main Station to Paris Gare du Nord on a train is 5h 22m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 4h 40m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.
2. Are there direct trains from Mainz Main Station to Paris Gare du Nord?
Yes, you can take a direct train from Mainz Main Station to Paris Gare du Nord. Using TrainPal, you can check detailed information on stops, schedules, departure and arrival stations, and train types, including high-speed ICE and regional trains. Look into ticket choices like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis for the most economical fares.
3. What is the cost of a train ticket from Mainz Main Station to Paris Gare du Nord?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Mainz Main Station to Paris Gare du Nord is £149.00, with the average cost being around £149.00*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.
4. How often do trains run from Mainz Main Station to Paris Gare du Nord?
The route from Mainz Main Station to Paris Gare du Nord has a daily frequency of 2 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Mainz Main Station to Paris Gare du Nord train?
Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Mainz Main Station to Paris Gare du Nord. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
- Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Mainz Main Station to Paris Gare du Nord?
All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!
Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Mainz Main Station to Paris Gare du Nord
In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Mainz Main Station to Paris Gare du Nord online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Mainz Main Station to Paris Gare du Nord
In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Mainz Main Station to Paris Gare du Nord are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Mainz Main Station to Paris Gare du Nord
For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Mainz Main Station to Paris Gare du Nord train?
Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Mainz Main Station to Paris Gare du Nord route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Mainz Main Station to Paris Gare du Nord by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: Travelling within Germany on DB trains doesn't require a passport. However, it's advisable to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, particularly if identification is required for your ticket.
- Visa: Having legal residency in Germany allows you to travel on DB trains within the country without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: For international journeys on DB trains, including trips to neighbouring countries, a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents are required.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.
Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.
Find cheap Mainz Main Station to Paris Gare du Nord ticket prices
Exchange and cancellation
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|
| Super saver fare | | |
| Saver fare | | €10 cancellation fee, refund as a voucher |
| Flexible fare | | - Cancel for free before the first day of validity - Cancelling on or after the first day of validity costs €19 |
| Regional day ticket in Germany | | |
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Regional Day Ticket
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IC and ICE overnight trains
Discover destinations in Germany and neighbouring countries on IC and ICE overnight trains with super saver fares from €17.99 and saver fares from €21.99.
Group travel for 6+ people
Groups of six+ enjoy super saver fares in Germany from €8.90, and in Europe from €13.90 per person.
More train routes
| Trains from Mainz Main Station | Trains from Paris Gare du Nord |
|---|---|
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| Mainz Main Station to Stuttgart | |
| Mainz Main Station to Nuremberg Central Station | |
| Mainz Main Station to Nuremberg | |
| Mainz Main Station to Leipzig |
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