The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price
£89
Average price
£119
Fastest journey
3 h 49 m
Average duration
3 h 52 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
475 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare du Nord 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 du Nord to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around £119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.
Of the 14 trains that leave Paris Gare du Nord for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf every day 9 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 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 53 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.
955719:063h57Paris Gare de l'Est23:03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£891One-way0 changes
955517:103h53Paris Gare de l'Est21:03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£891One-way0 changes
ICE 955313:103h53Paris Gare de l'Est17:03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£901One-way0 changes
TGV 95519:063h54Paris Gare de l'Est13:00Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£901One-way0 changes
ICE 959111:073h49Paris Gare de l'Est14:56Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£901One-way0 changes
ICE 959111:073h49Paris Gare de l'Est14:56Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£901One-way0 changes
956315:213h52Paris Gare de l'Est19:13Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£1141One-way0 changes
ICE 955313:103h53Paris Gare de l'Est17:03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£901One-way0 changes
955313:103h53Paris Gare de l'Est17:03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£991One-way0 changes
955517:103h53Paris Gare de l'Est21:03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£891One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Paris Gare du Nord to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare du Nord to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £87.
Distance: 475 km
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Live departures
Paris Gare du Nord to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare du Nord to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9411+ ICE 627 | On time 7:46 Paris Gare du Nord | 6h05 | 13:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
9411+ ICE 1517 | On time 7:46 Paris Gare du Nord | 6h03 | 13:49 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
9411+ ICE 721 | On time 7:46 Paris Gare du Nord | 8h05 | 15:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
9411+ ICE 629 | On time 7:46 Paris Gare du Nord | 7h05 | 14:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
TGV 9551 | On time 9:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h54 | 13:00 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
9551 | 9:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h54 | 13:00 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 9573 · ICE 370 | On time 10:53 Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h16 | 15:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
9591 | 11:07 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h59 | 15:06 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 9591 | Delayed 11:07 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h49 | 13:10 13:10Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 9553 | On time 13:10 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h53 | 17:03 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
9553 | 13:10 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h53 | 17:03 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
9563 | 15:21 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h52 | 19:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
9555 | 17:10 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h53 | 21:03 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
9557 | 19:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h57 | 23:03 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare du Nord to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:06, the last at 17:06. The fastest train covers the 475 km distance in 3h 49m.
Distance 475 km |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 49m |
First train 7:06 |
Last train 17:06 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Paris Gare du Nord to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Paris Gare du Nord and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Eurostar
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Paris Gare du Nord to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare du Nord 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris Gare du Nord and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Most Paris Gare du Nord to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare du Nord and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) 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 and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
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