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Information about the Frankfurt am Main to Paris train

Travel by train from Frankfurt am Main to Paris. 14 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Frankfurt am Main at 5h 54m and the last at 18h 53m, allowing you to cover the 553.59 km distance in as little as 3h 43m. Tickets are available from 49€ (1).

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Saturday 22
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Sunday 23
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Monday 24
94 € (1) ICE
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Tuesday 1st September September
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Friday 4
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Saturday 5
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Monday 7
74 € (1) ICE
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Tuesday 8
49 € (1) ICE
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Wednesday 9
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Thursday 10
69 € (1) ICE
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Friday 11
79 € (1) ICE
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Saturday 12
79 € (1) TGV INOUI
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Terms and conditions

(1) Fares include VAT, for one person, one way, 2nd class, on a selection of trains and dates and subject to availability. Offers subject to conditions of exchange and refund from the carriers concerned, to be consulted when ordering. Payment must be made online. Offers cannot be combined with other SNCF promotions.

Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Paris

How much does a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Paris cost?

Book your train ticket several months in advance to benefit from a favourable fare. Get tickets at the lowest prices by adjusting the day and time of your departure. Create an alert in the "Low Prices" section to be informed of the best deals in advance.

How long does a journey on a train from Frankfurt am Main to Paris take?

The train journey between Frankfurt am Main and Paris takes 4h 12m on average.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Paris?

The journey from Frankfurt am Main to Paris on the fastest train takes 3h 43m.

How many trains run from Frankfurt am Main to Paris each day?

Depending on your needs, you can choose one of the 14 trains that run on the Frankfurt am Main to Paris route daily.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Frankfurt am Main and Paris?

There is at least one Direct Journey available between Frankfurt am Main and Paris.

What is the distance between Frankfurt am Main and Paris by train?

The total distance between Frankfurt am Main and Paris by train is approximately 553.59 km.

What time is the first train from Frankfurt am Main to Paris?

If you’re an early riser, you can take the Frankfurt am Main to Paris train at 5h 54m.

What time is the last train from Frankfurt am Main to Paris?

If you want to take your time, you can take the last train at 18h 53m.

To leave Frankfurt am Main, which station(s) can I depart from?

The trains listed on this page depart from: FRANKFURT AM MAIN HBF.

At Paris, which station(s) will I arrive at?

This page shows a list of trains with the arrival station of: PARIS EST, PARIS NORD.

Which train companies operate trains from Frankfurt am Main to Paris?

Journeys from Frankfurt am Main to Paris are operated by TGV INOUI, DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, Deutsche Bahn (DB), TER, Eurostar.

What services are offered on board?

On board TGV INOUI we always go further for your comfort: renovated carriages, power outlets, Wi-Fi… Everything is designed so that you have a pleasant journey. The on-board team will make your journey a moment of relaxation and well-being.

If you take a Eurostar, you will benefit from free Wi-Fi on all trains in the UK and Europe.

Cyclists are welcome on our TER trains! Travel for free with your bike on most TER services, subject to space availability. Certain bike reservation rules apply in some regions and at specific times or on certain days.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Paris?

The price of a Frankfurt am Main – Paris train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Paris thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Paris.

Price of a Frankfurt am Main – Paris Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Frankfurt am Main to Paris, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Paris, consider SNCF discount cards and subscriptions. From the Carte Avantage to the Interrail Pass and the TER subscription, there are many offers available on SNCF Connect to help you travel by train at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Frankfurt am Main – Paris

We may offer occasional promotions or flash sales on train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Paris throughout the year. Discover the current SNCF Connect Deals and feel free to subscribe to our newsletter to receive promotional offers. Notifications in the app also let you know as soon as new deals become available on our website.

Last-minute Frankfurt am Main – Paris Train

The best way to pay less for your Frankfurt am Main to Paris train ticket is to book it in advance, for example during sales events. Train tickets are usually released for sale several months ahead. If you are unsure about your travel dates, depending on your route and the rail operator, you can select the option to hold the fare you have found for a set period. Even for a last-minute ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Paris, find the lowest price using our train ticket search tool, which displays fares for the next five to seven days at a glance.

Direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Paris and alternative routes

Some services may be operated by direct trains as well as trains with connections. Likewise, different rail operators may provide all or part of a journey with different offers. To get a cheap ticket, we recommend checking the best prices shown after a search on SNCF Connect. A direct train does not necessarily guarantee the cheapest fare for Frankfurt am Main - Paris. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.

Which companies operate the train from Frankfurt am Main to Paris?

If you're travelling from Frankfurt am Main to Paris, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Frankfurt am Main to Paris on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Frankfurt am Main to Paris: you can access content and services via the TGV INOUI portal. Each carriage has plenty of luggage space, so you can quickly and easily settle down in your seat. Enjoy the buffet car which serves a range of food and drinks. Your tickets can be exchanged or refunded, depending on the conditions, up to 3 days before your departure.

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What travel classes are available on the Frankfurt am Main to Paris train?

To travel from Frankfurt am Main to Paris, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TGV INOUI

Enjoy all the comforts of an TGV INOUI train if you're travelling from Frankfurt am Main to Paris and choose from a selection of classes.

2nd Class

  • Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket, reading light, and small table.
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

1st Class

  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones
  • Choose your seat from the seating plan when booking
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

OPTIMUM (routes to and from Paris) :

  • Flexible tickets: free exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure
  • Access to the TGV INOUI Grand Voyageur Le Club station lounges
  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones (carriage at the end of the train to minimise disruptions)
  • Premium dedicated Customer Service
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

What on-board services are available on the Frankfurt am Main to Paris train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Frankfurt am Main to Paris route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TGV INOUI

  • Hold a ticket

    Book your tickets at a guaranteed price for a limited time. You're free to complete your purchase whenever you've made your decision.

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  • Travel in comfort

    Renovated trainsets, electrical sockets, a bar... You'll enjoy a wonderful journey on board our train.

  • Travel connected

    Free access to wifi and extensive services on the Wifi portal, such as the online order at the Bistro.

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  • Travel in first class

    With rows of 3 seats instead of 4, extra legroom, and wider seat cushions and backrests, First Class is designed for your comfort and peace of mind.

  • Travel with a staff that takes care of you

    At your service, attentive, ... Our team ensures your well-being and offers you exclusive services.

  • Space for your luggage

    In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.

  • Travel with your bike

    Do not want to bike to your destination? Just click on" more criteria "and select" I'm traveling with my bike "when booking. You can take your bike for only €10!

  • Nursury space for baby's

    Especially designed for people with young children, the nursery area allows you to enjoy a changing table and bottles can be heated by TGV bar car.

  • Travel with your pet

    Book the train ticket at the same time as yours, by clicking on the "more criteria" button then on "Travel with your pet", then select the number of animals and their size.

  • Your office at 300 km/h

    On certain trains, you have free access to a space to work, this space is located between two cars of 2nd class. It allows you to work on a table with an electric socket and to have more space.

  • To travel further

    Before your departure, or once arrived at the platform, our exclusive services allow you to continue your journey to your final destination: My rental Avis, My Driver, My Luggage.

  • A gourmet break?

    We are waiting for you at the Bistro, a redesigned, more user-friendly space, with a menu of dishes prepared by chefs, vegetarian products, organic products and the best of the local producers.

  • New gestures

    Our baristas and cleaners ensure your well-being throughout your trip. For our Business PREMIÈRE customers, press and a drink are offered at the platform.

  • Don't queue at the Bistro

    Log in to the Wifi portal and let yourself be guided to order online. You can then pick them up at the Bistro without queuing.

  • A world of services via the portal

    Make your life easier with connected services on our trains from the Wifi portal: follow your journey, consut the remaining time or access content and games that will make you forget about the time.

Frankfurt am Main to Paris train schedule for Friday 21 August 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
5h 54m 9h 50m 3h 56m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation
Booking
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9558
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Kaiserslautern Hbf
  • Saarbrucken Hbf
  • Forbach
  • Paris Est
6h 53m 10h 36m 3h 43m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation
Booking
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9568
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Strasbourg
  • Paris Est
8h 02m 12h 35m 4h 33m Deutsche Bahn (DB), DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation
Booking
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 151
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Connection: 44 min
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9576
  • Strasbourg
  • Paris Est
8h 53m 12h 51m 3h 58m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation
Booking
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9556
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Kaiserslautern Hbf
  • Saarbrucken Hbf
  • Paris Est
10h 20m 14h 07m 3h 47m Deutsche Bahn (DB), DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation
Booking
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 71
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Connection: 09 min
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9574
  • Strasbourg
  • Paris Est
11h 01m 14h 51m 3h 50m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation
Booking
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9590
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Strasbourg
  • Paris Est
12h 53m 16h 50m 3h 57m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation
Booking
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9552
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Kaiserslautern Hbf
  • Saarbrucken Hbf
  • Paris Est
14h 20m 18h 16m 3h 56m Deutsche Bahn (DB), DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation
Booking
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 73
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Connection: 09 min
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9572
  • Strasbourg
  • Paris Est
14h 50m 19h 05m 4h 15m Deutsche Bahn (DB), TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 373
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Offenburg
  • Connection: 06 min
  • Offenburg
    TER 87446
  • Appenweier
  • Legelshurst
  • Kork
  • Kehl
  • Krimmeri Meinau
  • Strasbourg
  • Connection: 15 min
  • Strasbourg
    TGV INOUI 2362 - TGV INOUI 12102
  • Paris Est
15h 01m 20h 40m 5h 39m Deutsche Bahn (DB), Eurostar
Booking
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 1716
  • Frankfurt Am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof
  • Limburg Sud
  • Montabaur
  • Koln Hbf
  • Connection: 18 min
  • Koln Hbf
    Eurostar 9474
  • Aachen Hbf
  • Liege-Guillemins
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Paris Nord
15h 07m 20h 40m 5h 33m Deutsche Bahn (DB), Eurostar
Booking
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 628
  • Frankfurt Am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof
  • Siegburg/Bonn
  • Connection: 13 min
  • Siegburg/Bonn
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 10922
  • Troisdorf
  • Porz (Rhein)
  • Koln Messe/Deutz
  • Koln Hbf
  • Connection: 07 min
  • Koln Hbf
    Eurostar 9474
  • Aachen Hbf
  • Liege-Guillemins
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Paris Nord
16h 55m 20h 42m 3h 47m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation
Booking
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9560
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Strasbourg
  • Paris Est
18h 20m 22h 13m 3h 53m Deutsche Bahn (DB), DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation
Booking
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 75
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Connection: 09 min
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9570
  • Strasbourg
  • Paris Est
18h 53m 22h 52m 3h 59m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation
Booking
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9550
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Kaiserslautern Hbf
  • Saarbrucken Hbf
  • Forbach
  • Paris Est