The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt South station to Paris Gare de Lyon
Cheapest price
£182
Average price
£182
Fastest journey
6 h 1 m
Average duration
6 h 5 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
477 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt South station to Paris Gare de Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt South station to Paris Gare de Lyon will cost around £182 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £182.
To travel from Frankfurt South station to Paris Gare de Lyon you need to make at least 3 changes.
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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Frankfurt South station to Paris Gare de Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt South station to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £98.
Distance: 477 km
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£40 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest | £107 Average Price |
4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt South station to Paris Gare de Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt South station to Paris Gare de Lyon trains for today, Saturday 7 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 373+ 9560 | On time 13:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h52 | 19:42 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
ICE 373+ 9570 | On time 13:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h23 | 21:13 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
ICE 599 · ICE 109+ 9570 | On time 14:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h23 | 21:13 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 changes | |
ICE 599 · ICE 109+ 9560 | On time 14:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h52 | 19:42 Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 changes | |
ICE 7+ 9560 | On time 15:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h22 | 19:42 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
ICE 7+ 9570 | On time 15:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h53 | 21:13 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
ICE 375+ 9570 | On time 15:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h23 | 21:13 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
TGV 9560+ 9570 | On time 15:55 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h18 | 21:13 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
| Sunday 8 March | |||||
![]() | 06:13 Frankfurt South station | 6h12 | 12:25 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3 changes | |
![]() | 08:24 Frankfurt South station | 6h01 | 14:25 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3 changes | |
![]() | 10:24 Frankfurt South station | 6h05 | 16:29 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt South station to Paris Gare de Lyon
Trains from Frankfurt South station to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 17:53, the last at 17:53. The fastest train covers the 477 km distance in 3h 59m.
Distance 477 km |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 59m |
First train 17:53 |
Last train 17:53 |
Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Frankfurt South station to Paris Gare de Lyon trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Frankfurt South station and Paris Gare de Lyon from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Frankfurt South station to Paris Gare de Lyon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt South station to Paris Gare de Lyon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris Gare de Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt South station and Paris Gare de Lyon
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Located in Hall 1.
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R



