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- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Ansbach
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£117
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£127
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
5 h 56 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
6 h 19 m
Trains on 17 Sept
2
Distance
602 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Ansbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Ansbach will cost around £127 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £117.
Fast trains
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 2 trains from Paris to Ansbach, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 602 km distance in an average of 6 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 42 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.
9:076h42Paris15:49Ansbach£1171One-way0 changes- 8:535h56Paris14:49Ansbach£1381One-way0 changes
- 8:535h56Paris14:49Ansbach£1381One-way0 changes
- 9:076h42Paris15:49Ansbach£1171One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Paris to Ansbach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Ansbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £110 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £110, while a flight costs an average of £115.
Distance: 602 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£110 Average Price Cheapest | £115 Average Price | £135 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Ansbach is a train with an average price of £110.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Ansbach:
A train is £5 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Ansbach costing on average £115.
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Ansbach is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Ansbach take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 19m.
Coach takes on average 7h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Ansbach including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 42m faster (5h 19m by train vs 8h 1m by car) and roughly £25 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£110 vs £135). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris to Ansbach train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Ansbach trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:53 Paris | 5h56 | 14:49 Ansbach | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:07 Paris | 6h42 | 15:49 Ansbach | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Ansbach
France
Germany
Trains from Paris to Ansbach run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:13, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 602 km distance in 5h 56m.
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
Distance 602 km |
Average train duration 5h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 56m |
First train 1:13 |
Last train 23:11 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Ansbach trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Ansbach from £56. 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
TGV frequency
2 a day
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
What's included in each class
Compare TGV classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£89
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- WC
SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
6h 7m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£157
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£110
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Ansbach
Things to do in Ansbach
Discover the best of Ansbach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ansbach trip today.
- Recommended
Markgrafenmuseum Ansbach
City museum in a former palace, presenting Ansbach’s history, crafts and everyday life through varied local collections.
- Recommended
Kaspar Hauser Museum
Compact museum exploring the life and mystery of Kaspar Hauser, a figure closely associated with Ansbach.
Kaspar Hauser Museum
Museum dedicated to the Ansbach faience manufactory, with ceramics and insight into courtly decorative arts.
- Must visit
Hofgarten
Formal court garden beside the residence, ideal for a gentle walk among avenues, lawns, sculptures and seasonal planting.
- Recommended
Martin-Luther-Platz
Historic main square framed by traditional façades, civic buildings and regular markets in the heart of the old town.
Uzstraße
Atmospheric old town street with Baroque townhouses, small shops and a strong sense of Ansbach’s historic character.
Fränkischer Karpfen
A Franconian carp dish, often baked or fried in season. It is a regional favourite linked to local pond farming traditions across Middle Franconia.
Fränkische Bratwurst
Bratwurst from the Franconian tradition, usually seasoned with marjoram and served grilled or pan-fried. A staple of local inns and beer culture.
- Gluten-free
Fränkischer Sauerbraten
Thinly sliced raw beef cured in vinegar and oil, often with onions. It is a classic Franconian beer garden and tavern dish.
Zum Mohren
Traditional Franconian inn in Ansbach serving regional classics, local beer and hearty mains in a rustic, relaxed setting.
Hotel Restaurant Schwarzer Bock
Established restaurant offering polished seasonal cooking and regional specialities in a more refined, quiet environment.
Bratwursthäusle
Historic brewery-style venue known for Franconian dishes and beer-focused dining with a classic tavern atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transport and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is not usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
VGN Fahrplan & Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €5.60
To the city centre
Ansbach Hauptbahnhof -> Ansbach Marktplatz
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the official VGN Fahrplan & Tickets app or from the bus driver and ticket machines. Current Ansbach local fares are shown by VGN as price level D.
- VGN’s official app lets you buy tickets cashlessly. I could not verify from official operator sources that contactless bank card payment is accepted directly on Ansbach buses.
FAQs: Paris to Ansbach train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Ansbach 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 Ansbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Ansbach can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £110.
The train journey from Paris to Ansbach covers a distance of 602 km and takes approximately 5h 56m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Ansbach is 602 km.
The first train from Paris to Ansbach leaves at 1:13.
The last train from Paris to Ansbach departs at 23:11.
Trains from Paris to Ansbach run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Ansbach.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Ansbach.
To get from Paris to Ansbach, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Paris to Ansbach.
The train station in Paris that goes to Ansbach is Paris Gare de l'Est, and it arrives at Ansbach station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Ansbach is by train, costing approximately £56.
Booking trains from Paris to Ansbach 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 Ansbach offers varied scenery, passing through picturesque French countryside and charming German landscapes, enhancing the travel experience with glimpses of rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush forests.
A day trip from Paris to Ansbach is not feasible with a journey duration of 5h 56m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day. The distance is 602 km.
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Ansbach is ideal to explore its historical sites, such as the Ansbach Residence and St. Gumbertus Church, along with enjoying local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Ansbach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Ansbach
Most Paris to Ansbach trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Ansbach station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Ansbach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Ansbach
Which Paris station do trains to Ansbach leave from?
Trains from Paris to Ansbach leave from Paris Gare de l'Est. The station is 3 km from Paris city centre at Place du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France.
Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN13, N14, 38 · 11m · £3 · every ~22 min
Subway4 · 5m · £3 · every ~31 min
7 · 13m · £3 · every ~39 min
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Which Ansbach station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Ansbach arrive at Ansbach. Ansbach is from Ansbach city centre.
AnsbachAnsbach, Bahnhofplatz 2, 91522 Ansbach
City-centre transport
Getting to Ansbach from Ansbach city centre
Bus756 · 4m · every ~2 min
Ansbach train station facilities and services
Ansbach 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: Frankengrill, Pizzeria Toscana, Kammerkneipe, Schloßbergstube
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ansbach. ATMs are available at Ansbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ansbach. Information desks are available at Ansbach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ansbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ansbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ansbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ansbach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Fantasie, Hotel Birnbaum, Platengarten, Bio Restaurant Schwarzer Bock.
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