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Musée du Louvre
One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.
Cheapest price on 23 Oct
£115
Average ticket price on 23 Oct
£265
Fastest journey on 23 Oct
6 h 13 m
Average journey duration on 23 Oct
6 h 21 m
Trains on 23 Oct
27
Distance
665 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erfurt to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erfurt to Paris will cost around £265 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £115.
To travel from Erfurt to Paris you need to make at least one change.
ICE 277 · ICE 9556
ICE 279 · ICE 9590
ICE 375+
TGV 9560
ICE 691 · ICE 75+
TGV 9570
ICE 273 · ICE 9558
ICE 375+
TGV 9560
ICE 277 · ICE 9556
ICE 371+
TGV 9552
ICE 279 · ICE 9590
ICE 377 · ICE 9550Trains from Erfurt to Paris run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 665 km distance in 5h 48m.
Distance 665 km |
Average train duration 6h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 48m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Erfurt to Paris trains for tomorrow, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ICE 273 · ICE 9558 | On time 2:09 Erfurt Hbf | 7h41 | 9:50 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
ICE 591 · ECE 151+ TGV 9576 | On time 5:29 Erfurt Hbf | 7h06 | 12:35 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 changes | |
ICE 277 · ICE 9556 | On time 6:29 Erfurt Hbf | 6h22 | 12:51 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
ICE 593 · ICE 71+ TGV 9574 | On time 7:30 Erfurt Hbf | 6h37 | 14:07 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 changes | |
ICE 593 · ICE 1610+ 9450 | On time 7:30 Erfurt Hbf | 8h40 | 16:10 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
ICE 1748 · 17415+ 9474 | On time 7:41 Erfurt Hbf | 12h34 | 20:15 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
ICE 1748 · 17415+ 9486 | On time 7:41 Erfurt Hbf | 14h38 | 22:19 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
ICE 1654 · ICE 612+ 9486 | On time 8:16 Erfurt Hbf | 14h03 | 22:19 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
ICE 1654 · ICE 612+ 9474 | On time 8:16 Erfurt Hbf | 11h59 | 20:15 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
ICE 1654 · ICE 612+ 9450 | On time 8:16 Erfurt Hbf | 7h54 | 16:10 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
ICE 279 · ICE 9590 | On time 8:27 Erfurt Hbf | 6h24 | 14:51 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
ICE 750 · ICE 926+ 9474 | On time 8:50 Erfurt Hbf | 11h25 | 20:15 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
ICE 750 · ICE 926+ 9486 | On time 8:50 Erfurt Hbf | 13h29 | 22:19 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
ICE 750 · ICE 126+ 9474 | On time 8:50 Erfurt Hbf | 11h25 | 20:15 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
ICE 371+ TGV 9552 | On time 10:27 Erfurt Hbf | 6h23 | 16:50 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
ICE 597 · ICE 9572+ TGV 9580 | On time 11:30 Erfurt Hbf | 6h46 | 18:16 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 changes | |
ICE 597 · ICE 1516+ 9486 | On time 11:30 Erfurt Hbf | 10h49 | 22:19 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
ICE 597 · ICE 2012+ 9486 | On time 11:30 Erfurt Hbf | 10h49 | 22:19 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
ICE 597 · ICE 1516+ 9474 | On time 11:30 Erfurt Hbf | 8h45 | 20:15 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
3658 · ICE 880 · ICE 558+ 9486 | 12:09 Erfurt Hbf | 10h10 | 22:19 Paris Gare du Nord | 3 changes | |
ICE 1650 · ICE 518+ 9474 | On time 12:16 Erfurt Hbf | 7h59 | 20:15 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
ICE 1650 · ICE 518+ 9486 | On time 12:16 Erfurt Hbf | 10h03 | 22:19 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
ICE 599 · ICE 626 · S6+ 9486 | On time 13:30 Erfurt Hbf | 8h49 | 22:19 Paris Gare du Nord | 3 changes | |
ICE 599 · ICE 1514+ 9486 | On time 13:30 Erfurt Hbf | 8h49 | 22:19 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
ICE 375+ TGV 9560 | On time 14:29 Erfurt Hbf | 6h13 | 20:42 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
ICE 691 · ICE 75+ TGV 9570 | On time 15:30 Erfurt Hbf | 6h43 | 22:13 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 changes | |
ICE 377 · ICE 9550 | On time 16:27 Erfurt Hbf | 6h25 | 22:52 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
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One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.
World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.
Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.
Historic hilltop district with artists, stairways, village atmosphere, and some of the best panoramic views in Paris.
Elegant avenue running from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, famous for shops and national events.
Stylish historic district of mansions, courtyards, boutiques, and museums, ideal for wandering central Paris streets.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with bacon, mushrooms and onions. A classic French bistro dish linked to Burgundy and beloved in Paris.
Rich onion soup topped with toasted bread and melted cheese. In its traditional form it uses beef stock, making it a famous but non-vegetarian Paris bistro staple.
Duck confit cooked slowly in its own fat until tender, often served with potatoes. A traditional French speciality commonly found on Paris menus.
Elegant dining room by the Seine offering refined French cuisine and polished service in a landmark Paris setting.
Well-known crêperie specialising in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes, with a cosy, long-established atmosphere in Montparnasse.
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie near Gare de Lyon, known for classic French dishes and a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.
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Most Erfurt to Paris trains use the Erfurt Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare du Nord. Use this guide to compare Erfurt and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Erfurt Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Istanbul Grill, McDonald's, Masala, Planet Comics
Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Erfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Erfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Krämerbrücke, Intercity Hotel, Pension am Dom, Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior.
Erfurt Nord is 2 km from Erfurt city centre. Public transport options include:
Erfurt Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald's, Bruzelkiste Tag & Nacht, Pizzeria Vulcano, Bagdad Döner
Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt Nord. ATMs are available at Erfurt Nord.
Ticket office support is available at Erfurt Nord. Information desks are available at Erfurt Nord.
Luggage storage is available at Erfurt Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Erfurt Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Erfurt Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt Nord.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindeneck, Pension Feldschlößchen.
Erfurt-Bischleben is 5 km from Erfurt city centre. Public transport options include:
Erfurt-Bischleben has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Zur Schuhleiste, Bachstelze
Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt-Bischleben. ATMs are available at Erfurt-Bischleben.
Ticket office support is available at Erfurt-Bischleben. Information desks are available at Erfurt-Bischleben.
Luggage storage is available at Erfurt-Bischleben. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Erfurt-Bischleben: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Erfurt-Bischleben: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt-Bischleben.
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
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