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Paris to Dusseldorf train

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Information about the Paris to Dusseldorf train

Travel by train from Paris to Dusseldorf. 7 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Paris at 13h 10m and the last at 20h 25m, allowing you to cover the 577 km distance in as little as 3h 52m. Tickets are available from 75€ (1).

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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 Paris to Dusseldorf

How much does a train ticket from Paris to Dusseldorf cost?

To take advantage of the best fares, plan ahead and purchase your train ticket early. Get tickets at the lowest prices by adjusting the day and time of your departure. Stay informed of good deals by creating an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Paris to Dusseldorf take?

The train journey between Paris and Dusseldorf takes 6h 02m on average.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Paris to Dusseldorf?

The journey from Paris to Dusseldorf on the fastest train takes 3h 52m.

How many trains run from Paris to Dusseldorf each day?

7 trains run on the Paris to Dusseldorf journey each day.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Paris and Dusseldorf?

It is possible to travel between Paris and Dusseldorf on Direct Journey.

What is the distance between Paris and Dusseldorf by train?

The rail connection between Paris and Dusseldorf is approximately 577 km.

What time is the first train from Paris to Dusseldorf?

Take a morning journey on the Paris to Dusseldorf train departing at 13h 10m.

What time is the last train from Paris to Dusseldorf?

You can also travel later on the last train, leaving Paris at 20h 25m.

To leave Paris, which station(s) can I depart from?

The trains shown on this page depart from: PARIS EST, PARIS NORD.

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

This page lists trains arriving at: DUSSELDORF HBF.

Which train companies operate trains from Paris to Dusseldorf?

You can make the Paris to Dusseldorf journey with Eurostar, DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, Deutsche Bahn (DB), SBB, TGV INOUI, TER.

What services are offered on board?

If you choose TGV INOUI, you can travel with your pet, whose ticket is now at a fixed rate of 10 euros. Your pet travels either in a container with a maximum size of 45 x 30 x 25 cm, or on a lead and muzzled. Book your pet’s TGV INOUI ticket at the same time as yours by adding a pet when searching for tickets.

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

If you travel frequently on TER, discover TER subscriptions and enjoy discounts for travel in each region (excluding Île-de-France). Subscribe in just a few clicks via SNCF Connect.

Cheap Paris - Dusseldorf Eurostar train tickets

Find the best price for your Paris - Dusseldorf Eurostar (formerly Thalys) ticket

Thalys has changed its name and is now part of Eurostar. To get the best price for your Paris – Dusseldorf journey, remember to book in advance. To help you plan, Eurostar tickets go on sale 6 to 8 months before the departure date. Don't hesitate to compare the different classes of tickets: Eurostar Standard, Eurostar Plus and Eurostar Premier.

Fantastic deals for journeys to Dusseldorf

Check out our amazing train fare deals on SNCF Connect: take advantage of promos and the best-priced tickets in France and across Europe throughout the year.

Tickets and classes available on the Paris - Dusseldorf Eurostar (Thalys) service

SNCF Connect offers three different classes for the Paris - Dusseldorf Eurostar train: Eurostar Standard for cheaper tickets, equivalent to a TGV INOUI second class fare; Eurostar Plus for more space and comfort; and Eurostar Premier for the utmost comfort and extra services.

Eurostar Standard

The Eurostar Standard class offers low-cost fares to Dusseldorf from Paris. Your Eurostar Standard ticket includes:

  • Eurostar Standard seat
  • Individual electrical socket
  • Free Wi-Fi connection
  • Access to the buffet car (drinks, meals and snacks available)
  • 2 pieces of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage

Eurostar Standard tickets can be exchanged free of charge up to 1 hour before the train's initial departure time. If your replacement ticket is more expensive, you will have to pay the difference. If it's cheaper, you won't be offered a refund. Eurostar Standard tickets are also refundable with a €25 charge per person/per journey up to 7 days before the date of departure. A ticket exchanged less than 7 days before the departure date is non-refundable.

Eurostar Plus

The Eurostar Plus class offers a superior of level of comfort, so you settle back and relax throughout your journey from Paris to Dusseldorf. Your Eurostar Plus ticket includes:

  • A comfy, wider seat
  • Individual electrical socket
  • Free Wi-Fi connection
  • Access to the buffet car (drinks, meals and snacks available)
  • 2 pieces of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
  • A warm welcome when you reach the platform

Eurostar Plus tickets can be exchanged free of charge up to 1 hour before the initial departure time. If your replacement ticket is more expensive, you will have to pay the difference. If it's cheaper, you won't be offered a refund. Eurostar Plus tickets are also refundable with a €25 charge per person/per journey up to 7 days before the date of departure. A ticket exchanged less than 7 days before the departure date is non-refundable.

Eurostar Premier

If you want to take a train between Paris and Dusseldorf that ensures maximum comfort and flexibility, go for Eurostar Premier class, which also comes with more services. Your Eurostar Premier ticket includes:

  • A comfy, wider seat
  • Individual electrical socket
  • Free Wi-Fi connection
  • Onboard meals served at your seat throughout the day
  • 3 pieces of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
  • Guaranteed boarding on the day of travel
  • Access to Eurostar lounges in Paris and Brussels, and NS International lounges - Regus Express lounges in Amsterdam, Rotterdam and Schiphol
  • Newspapers/magazines available via the app
  • Personalised welcome when you reach the platform

Eurostar Premier tickets are exchangeable and refundable free of charge up to 1 hour after the departure time. If you exchange your ticket, any price difference between the old and new ticket will apply.

Eurostar child fares (formerly Thalys)

Children under the age of 4 can travel free of charge and without a ticket if they sit on your lap: they won't be guaranteed a seat. If you are travelling with a child under the age of 12 (on the departure date), you'll be pleased to know there's a flat children's fare.

Preparing for your Eurostar (formerly Thalys) journey

How much luggage can I take on board the Paris - Dusseldorf Eurostar train?

With the Eurostar to Dusseldorf from Paris, you can take up to 2 pieces of carry-on luggage per person (3 if you have a Eurostar Premier ticket) measuring a maximum of 75 x 53 x 30 cm, plus one piece of hand luggage. There's no weight restriction, but you must be able to carry and move your luggage yourself. Remember to label your luggage, and don't forget it when you arrive at your destination!

Taking a bike on the Paris - Dusseldorf Eurostar

There are only a few bike storage spaces on Eurostar trains. For non-folding bikes, the wheels must be dismantled and the bike stored in a bag no larger than 135 x 85 x 30 cm if it's to be allowed on board. If you're travelling with a bike please arrive at the platform 30 minutes before the train's departure.
Folding bicycles are treated as normal luggage if they measure no more than 75 x 53 x 30cm.

Can I travel with my pet on the Paris - Dusseldorf Eurostar train?

Do you own a pet? You can take it on your Eurostar train subject to the following conditions:

  • Small pets weighing under 6 kg can travel free of charge in a pet carrier no bigger than 45 x 30 x 25 cm
  • If your pet isn't travelling in a carrier you'll have to pay the €30 "Dog fare": please contact the train manager. Your pet must be placed on your lap, or kept on a lead at your feet and, for the safety of other passengers, wear a muzzle.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Paris to Dusseldorf?

The price of a Paris – Dusseldorf 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 Paris to Dusseldorf 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 Paris to Dusseldorf.

Price of a Paris – Dusseldorf Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from Paris to Dusseldorf, we recommend exploring the many options available on SNCF Connect: SNCF cards and subscriptions (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions), Prem's tickets, (TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS), & Interrail Pass.
Some discounts only apply when you book a return journey from Paris to Dusseldorf with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Paris to Dusseldorf at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Paris – Dusseldorf

Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Paris to Dusseldorf? Keep an eye out all year round. The latest deals and flash sales are listed on our dedicated SNCF Connect Promotions page. Feel free to subscribe to our newsletter in your customer account to stay informed about upcoming offers and enjoy our low prices. If you have the app, remember to enable notifications, as well.

Last-minute Paris – Dusseldorf Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Paris to Dusseldorf ticket and compare prices quickly. You can also plan and buy your train ticket several months in advance if you wish to take advantage of the best fares. During the sales events held several times per year, tickets are released for trains running months later. Depending on the rail operator and the train’s travel date, our service options allow you to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your seats at that rate before the opportunity expires.

Direct train from Paris to Dusseldorf 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 Paris - Dusseldorf. 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 Paris to Dusseldorf?

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

Eurostar

Travel at top speeds from Paris to Dusseldorf with Eurostar and enjoy a super-comfy trip: spacious seats, electrical outlets, onboard Wi-Fi and luggage storage without weight restrictions!

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What travel classes are available on the Paris to Dusseldorf train?

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

Eurostar

Travel from Paris to Dusseldorf on board a Eurostar train and enjoy a comfy journey by choosing from one of the three classes according to your needs.

Eurostar Standard

  • Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket
  • Space to store your luggage
  • On-board drinks, meals, and snacks
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 2 pieces of carry-on luggage + 1 piece of hand luggage
  • Tickets can be changed free of charge up to 1 hour before departure.
  • Tickets refundable up to 7 days before departure (for an extra fee)

Eurostar Plus

  • Spacious reclining seats with a power socket
  • Space to store your luggage
  • On-board drinks, meals, and snacks
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free magazines on board
  • 2 pieces of carry-on luggage + 1 piece of hand luggage
  • Tickets can be changed free of charge up to 1 hour before departure.
  • Tickets refundable up to 7 days before departure (for an extra fee)

Eurostar Premier

  • More spacious seats with a power socket
  • Space to store your luggage
  • Meal served at your seat
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free magazines on board
  • 3 pieces of carry-on luggage + 1 piece of hand luggage
  • Access to Eurostar lounges
  • Tickets can be changed or refunded up to 48 hours before departure.

What on-board services are available on the Paris to Dusseldorf train?

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

Eurostar

  • Online registration

    Are you going to London with Eurostar? Do not forget to check in online before boarding.

  • Wifi on board

    Enjoy free wifi on all Eurostar trains and all travel classes.

  • Onboard luggage

    One of the benefits of traveling on Eurostar is that there is no weight restriction for your luggage to London. For other Eurostar destinations, you can travel with a maximum of 2 bags per person.

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  • A comfortable trip

    Spacious seats, electrical outlets, all the comfort you need for a peaceful trip.

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  • Club Eurostar

    This loyalty program allows you to enjoy exclusive privileges and accumulate points redeemable for a variety of benefits.

  • At table

    You have access to the bar-car! What do we serve you today? You can choose from a wide selection.

  • Travelers with reduced mobility

    Onboard wheelchairs must respect the standards: 75 cm wide, 125 cm high, turning diameter: 150 cm.

Which stations does the train from Paris to Dusseldorf depart from and arrive at?

Find information on the location of departure and arrival stations, how to get there and a selective overview of destinations served.

Paris Est

Gare de l'Est (also known as Paris Est station) is one of the six main Paris stations. It is located in the 10th arrondissement, close to Gare du Nord. With more than 40 million passengers each year, it is the fifth-largest station in Paris. It mainly serves towns in eastern Paris and eastern France, as well as Germany and Luxembourg.

How do I get to Paris Est station?

The Gare de l'Est (lines 4, 5 and 7) and Château-Landon (line 7) metro stations provide easy access to the station. The RATP bus network also serves the site extensively, with many buses running to the station. The same goes at night with the various Noctilien lines.

What are the main connections from Paris Est station?

The station has a total of 29 tracks spread over 15 platforms. TGV INOUI, OUIGO, DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation and TER trains run here all year round.

Many towns such as Reims, Metz, Nancy, Strasbourg and Colmar can be reached by TGV, as well as cities in Luxembourg and Germany (such as Stuttgart and Munich) via the LGV Est européenne. You can also take TER trains to Châlons-en-Champagne, Bar-le-Duc, Nancy, Strasbourg, Troyes, Dijon and Mulhouse. Finally, Transilien line P serves eastern Île-de-France with trains running in two directions: to Meaux and Château-Thierry (northern branches) and to Tournan-en-Brie and Provins (southern branches).

Discover the station Paris Est
Paris to Dusseldorf train schedule for Monday 2 November 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
13h 10m 18h 36m 5h 26m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Paris Est
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9553
  • Saarbrucken Hbf
  • Kaiserslautern Hbf
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Connection: 18 min
  • Mannheim Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 516
  • Frankfurt Am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof
  • Connection: 14 min
  • Frankfurt Am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 624
  • Siegburg/Bonn
  • Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12
  • Dusseldorf Hbf
13h 10m 19h 10m 6h 00m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Paris Est
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9553
  • Saarbrucken Hbf
  • Kaiserslautern Hbf
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Connection: 51 min
  • Mannheim Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 224
  • Frankfurt Am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof
  • Siegburg/Bonn
  • Koln Hbf
  • Dusseldorf Hbf
13h 52m 19h 32m 5h 40m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, SBB
Booking
  • Paris Est
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9575
  • Strasbourg
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Connection: 34 min
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
    SBB 104
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Frankfurt Am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof
  • Koln Hbf
  • Dusseldorf Hbf
15h 49m 19h 41m 3h 52m Eurostar
Booking
  • Paris Nord
    Eurostar 9459
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Liege-Guillemins
  • Aachen Hbf
  • Koln Hbf
  • Dusseldorf Hbf
17h 45m 21h 42m 3h 57m Eurostar
Booking
  • Paris Nord
    Eurostar 9471
  • Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
  • Liege-Guillemins
  • Aachen Hbf
  • Koln Hbf
  • Dusseldorf Hbf
19h 06m 2h 31m 7h 25m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Paris Est
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9557
  • Forbach
  • Saarbrucken Hbf
  • Kaiserslautern Hbf
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
  • Connection: 20 min
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 920
  • Frankfurt Am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof
  • Mainz Hbf
  • Bingen (Rhein) Hbf
  • Koblenz Hbf
  • Andernach
  • Remagen
  • Bonn Hbf
  • Koln Hbf
  • Dusseldorf Hbf
20h 25m 6h 15m 9h 50m TGV INOUI, TER, Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Paris Est
    TGV INOUI 2465
  • Meuse Tgv
  • Lorraine Tgv
  • Strasbourg
  • Connection: 27 min
  • Strasbourg
    TER 87461
  • Krimmeri Meinau
  • Kehl
  • Kork
  • Legelshurst
  • Appenweier
  • Offenburg
  • Connection: 1h19
  • Offenburg
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 60402
  • Baden-Baden
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
  • Frankfurt Am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof
  • Mainz Hbf
  • Koblenz Hbf
  • Bonn Hbf
  • Koln Hbf
  • Dusseldorf Hbf