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Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Aalter
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Aalter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £113.
Distance: 261 km
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£75 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest | £143 Average Price |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 41m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Aalter
France
Belgium
Trains from Paris to Aalter run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 261 km distance in 1h 37m.
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 £12
Distance 261 km |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 04:25 |
Last train 21:50 |
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 £12
Train companies: Eurostar, SNCF from Paris to Aalter trainsEurostar, SNCF trains will get you between Paris and Aalter from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£112
Eurostar frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
£91
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Paris to Aalter train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Aalter 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 Aalter, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Aalter can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £75.
The train journey from Paris to Aalter covers a distance of 261 km and takes approximately 1h 37m. Trains run 18 per day.
The first train from Paris to Aalter leaves at 4:25.
The train distance from Paris to Aalter is 261 km.
The last train from Paris to Aalter departs at 21:50.
Trains from Paris to Aalter run approximately 18 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Aalter.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Aalter.
To get from Paris to Aalter, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Paris to Aalter.
The train station in Paris that goes to Aalter is Paris Gare du Nord, and it arrives at Aalter station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Aalter is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Paris to Aalter 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 to Aalter is moderately scenic, offering glimpses of the French countryside, charming villages, and rolling fields, particularly as you move away from urban areas.
A day trip from Paris to Aalter is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 37m. However, trains run 13 times per day, covering a distance of 261 km.
A stay of one to two days in Aalter is generally sufficient to explore its local attractions and enjoy the town's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Aalter.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Aalter
Paris
Aalter
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare du Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare du Nord for your trip from Paris to Aalter.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
36Wifi
- Free
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
- 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transport options for Paris Gare du Nord
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Aalter is Aalter. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aalter for your journey to Aalter from Paris.
Aalter
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Restaurant 't Vijfde Seizoen
- De Genieter
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Orchidee
- Best Western Hotel Orchidee
- Het Eycken Huys
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and facilities
Public transport options for Aalter
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to nearby towns
Maria-Aalter
Amenities at train station
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