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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Showing times and prices for 26 Feb

Cheapest price

£101

Average price

£101

Fastest journey

3 h 52 m

Average duration

3 h 52 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

475 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £101.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Paris Gare de Lyon for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 475 km distance in an average of 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

TGV
14:213h52
Paris Gare de Lyon
18:13Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
£1011One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach, flight and train for Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £70.

Distance: 475 km

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£77

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£109

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4h 48m

Average total duration

4h 18m

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Live departures

Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Wednesday 25 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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tgv14:21 Paris Gare de Lyon
3h42
18:03 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

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Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:06, the last at 18:06. The fastest train covers the 475 km distance in 3h 42m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21
Distance
475 km
Average train duration
4h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 42m
First train
08:06
Last train
18:06
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21

Train companies: TGV, TGV INOUI from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsTGV, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
£36
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
£49
TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Learn more about TGV INOUI

FAQs: Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The train journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf covers a distance of 475 km and takes approximately 3h 42m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 475 km.
The first train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 8:06.
The last train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf departs at 18:06.
Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
To get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach, flight and train.
There is no night train service from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside and the Rhine Valley in Germany, known for its charming towns and vineyards along the river.
A day trip from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 42m. The distance is 475 km, and there is 1 train per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Paris Gare de Lyon and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

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Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare de Lyon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de Lyon for your trip from Paris to Frankfurt am Main.
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Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
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Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel Parisianer
  • Hôtel Locomo
  • Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in Hall 1.
Public transport options for Paris Gare de Lyon
  • Metro lines: 1, 14
  • Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
  • Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R

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