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

Showing times and prices for 15 Jun

Cheapest price

£230

Average price

£239

Fastest journey

6 h 38 m

Average duration

6 h 38 m

Trains per day

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 £239 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £230.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Paris Gare de Lyon for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf every day 2 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 6 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 38 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.

07:216h38

Paris Gare de Lyon

13:59Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

£2301One-way

0 changes

08:216h38

Paris Gare de Lyon

14:59Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

£2481One-way

0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight 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 £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 18m.

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Most popular Train	Coach	Flight
£166 Average Price	£33 Average Price Cheapest	£181 Average Price
6h 53m average duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 23m average duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 18m average duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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

Showing trains for today, Saturday 14 June

Last updated at 08:58

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
9575+ICE 274	11:54 Paris Gare de l'Est	5h14	17:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9575+ICE 376	11:54 Paris Gare de l'Est	6h01	17:55 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9575+ICE 9563	11:54 Paris Gare de l'Est	5h05	16:59 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9563+ICE 376	13:21 Paris Gare de l'Est	4h34	17:55 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9563+ICE 4	13:21 Paris Gare de l'Est	7h47	21:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9563+ICE 102 · ICE 592	13:21 Paris Gare de l'Est	4h47	18:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
9579+ICE 100 · ICE 590	15:54 Paris Gare de l'Est	4h14	20:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
9579+ICE 4	15:54 Paris Gare de l'Est	5h14	21:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9579+S 9 · ICE 990	15:54 Paris Gare de l'Est	6h14	22:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
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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 6h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

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 £20

Distance

475 km

Average train duration

6h 23m

Cheapest ticket price

£59

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 49m

First train

06:55

Last train

18:07

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £20

Train companies: SNCF ICE, TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV INOUI trains Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Buy your official SNCF ICE, TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV INOUI train tickets from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from £35 with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular route.

SNCF-ICE trains connect France and Germany. SNCF's high-speed service TGV and Deutsche Bahn's high-speed service ICE are joint providers of these services with comfortable connections between the two European countries. There are multiple ticket types on offer including Super Saver Fare Europe with no refunds or exchanges allowed and the Saver Fare Europe which is semi-refundable but not exchangeable. The trains are comfortable and high-speed and offer all the amenities of SNCF & DB high-speed trains like Wi-Fi, food and drinks on board and comfortable seats. The trains serve top French cities like Paris, Lyon, Strasbourg and Marseille along with German cities including Frankfurt, Mannheim, Stuttgart, Augsburg and Munich. Some of the most popular routes include: Paris to Frankfurt, Paris to Munich and Karslruhe to Lyon.

SNCF ICE from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train information:

Average Duration: 3 h 47 min
Cheapest Price: £35

TGV INOUI is a high-speed train service operated by the French national railway company SNCF. It operates throughout France, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and Lille. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, and TGV Océane. The Duplex is a double-decker train with comfortable seating and plenty of legroom, while the Lyria is a high-speed train that connects France and Switzerland. The Océane is a regional train that connects Paris to the Atlantic coast. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of ticket types, including the Prem's ticket, which offers discounts for travelers who book in advance, and the Carte Jeune, which offers discounts for young travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for TGV INOUI are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille. These routes offer travelers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between France's major cities.

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

FAQs: Travel by train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

Cheap train tickets from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf can start from as little as £44 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is £110; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train travel time is 4 h 28 min for the 295 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 11: 09. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 17: 06.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf without having to change trains with SNCF ICE. There are 2 direct trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Take the fast train with SNCF ICE from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

When taking a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, you can count on SNCF ICE or SNCF | TGV INOUI for the best way to get you to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Paris Gare de Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Paris Gare de Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 28 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is March.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf including taking a coach, train or flight.