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Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station, showcasing the quickest travel time of 3h 38m. With 25 daily departures, the first train leaves at 06:24 and the last at 19:07. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
Average
€160.52
From 21 Sep to 27 Sep
Cheapest
€84.41
On Sun 21 Sep
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 and an average duration of 4h 19m. 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.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06:54 Paris East | 11:08 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | On time | 4h 14m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
08:36 Paris North surburb | 12:59 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | On time | 4h 23m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
09:06 Paris East | 12:59 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | On time | 3h 53m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
09:25 Paris North surburb | 13:52 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | On time | 4h 27m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
09:25 Paris North surburb | 14:08 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | On time | 4h 43m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station train journey information
Discover TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
First train
06:24
Last train
19:07
Departure station
Arrival station
Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
Distance
296 miles (477km)
Journey time
3h 38m
Price
From €84.41
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 19m. 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 train?
Travel from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station in the shortest time of 3h 38m, with an average duration of 4h 19m. For detailed schedules and precise timings, head to TrainPal and effortlessly plan your journey.
2. How much is a train ticket from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station?
Get the lowest price for a train ticket from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station at just €84.41. On average, tickets are about €160.52*. Prices fluctuate, so visit TrainPal for real-time pricing and the best deals.
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. How often do trains run from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station?
Trains from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station run regularly, with 25 daily departures. The first train starts at 06:24. For the most current and precise schedules, visit 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?
Travelling on the TGV INOUI from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station includes access to a buffet coach located in coach 4 or 14, electrical outlets, high-speed Wi-Fi, climate control, and restrooms. Smoking is not allowed. For a faster experience, browse the menu and place your order online. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access throughout your trip.
3. Can you bring pets on the TGV train from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station?
Pets are permitted on TGV INOUI trains from Paris to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station for a €7 fee. Small pets must be transported in a closed carrier with maximum dimensions of 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm. Pets weighing over 6 kg are required to wear a muzzle and remain at your feet. Guide dogs travel at no cost.
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