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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Esch-sur-Alzette

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct

Cheapest price on 14 Oct

£96

Average ticket price on 14 Oct

£96

Fastest journey on 14 Oct

4 h 9 m

Average journey duration on 14 Oct

4 h 12 m

Trains on 14 Oct

2

Distance

273 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Esch-sur-Alzette is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Esch-sur-Alzette will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £96.

Fast trains

To travel from Paris to Esch-sur-Alzette you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • TGVTGV 9551+Deutsche BahnBus 82123 · RE 6962
    9:064h14
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    13:20Belval-Université
    £961One-way
    2 changes
  • TGVTGV 9551+Deutsche BahnBus 82123 · RE 6962
    9:064h09
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    13:15Esch-sur-Alzette
    £961One-way
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Esch-sur-Alzette

FranceFrance
LuxembourgLuxembourg
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Trains from Paris to Esch-sur-Alzette run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 273 km distance in 1h 59m.

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
273 km
Average train duration
2h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
1h 59m
First train
5:26
Last train
21:40
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Paris to Esch-sur-Alzette train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Esch-sur-Alzette trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TGVTGV 9551+Deutsche BahnBus 82123 · RE 6962
On time
9:06 Paris Gare de l'Est
4h14
13:20 Belval-Université
2 changes
TGVTGV 9551+Deutsche BahnBus 82123 · RE 6962
On time
9:06 Paris Gare de l'Est
4h09
13:15 Esch-sur-Alzette
2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCB, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn from Paris to Esch-sur-Alzette trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCB, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Paris and Esch-sur-Alzette from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 59m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£45
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 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

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 TGV Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest TGV Price
£94
TGV frequency
1 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

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£81
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

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
3h 42m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£96
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest SNCB Price
£85
SNCB frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Esch-sur-Alzette

Things to do in Esch-sur-Alzette

Discover the best of Esch-sur-Alzette — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Esch-sur-Alzette trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée National de la Résistance et des Droits Humains

Museum on the city's industrial and social history, with exhibits on mining, steelmaking and everyday life in Esch-sur-Alzette.

  • Recommended

Luxembourg Science Center

Science and innovation centre in Belval with hands-on displays and changing exhibitions, ideal for curious visitors of all ages.

  • Recommended

Konschthal Esch

Contemporary art centre in the former Möllerei building, presenting exhibitions that connect art, society and the industrial setting of Belval.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Luxembourg: hotels and dining cost more than nearby France or Belgium, but public transport is free nationwide, helping keep visitor costs down.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up taxi fares and small café bills.

Best day trips from Esch-sur-Alzette by train

The most popular day trips by train from Esch-sur-Alzette are Arlon, Metz, Ettelbruck, Thionville and Nancy. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Esch-sur-Alzette on Omio.

A view of Arlon

Day trip from Esch-sur-Alzette to Arlon by train

Why visit Arlon for the day?

Arlon is the capital of Belgian Luxembourg and is best known for its Roman past. Its compact centre and borderland character give it a calm mix of Belgian and Luxembourgish life.

A view of Metz

Day trip from Esch-sur-Alzette to Metz by train

Why visit Metz for the day?

Metz is known for its golden-stone streets, Saint-Étienne Cathedral and a heritage shaped by both France and Germany. The compact centre, riverbanks and Centre Pompidou-Metz give the city a calm, cultured feel.

How to get from Esch-sur-Alzette to Metz by train?

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 36m.

A view of Ettelbruck

Day trip from Esch-sur-Alzette to Ettelbruck by train

Why visit Ettelbruck for the day?

Ettelbruck is a small northern Luxembourg town known as the capital of the Ardennes. It is closely linked to the Battle of the Bulge and has a practical market-town character by the Alzette and Wark rivers.

A view of Thionville

Day trip from Esch-sur-Alzette to Thionville by train

Why visit Thionville for the day?

Thionville is a riverside town in north-eastern France near Luxembourg, with a distinctly cross-border feel. It is known for its military history, compact centre and Moselle waterfront, which give it a practical, lived-in character.

A view of Nancy

Day trip from Esch-sur-Alzette to Nancy by train

Why visit Nancy for the day?

Nancy is known for the grand Place Stanislas and one of France’s richest Art Nouveau legacies. Its compact centre blends 18th-century elegance with a lively student atmosphere and the distinct identity of Lorraine.

How to get from Esch-sur-Alzette to Nancy by train?

The earliest train runs at 08:20, the last at 18:50. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 1h 37m.

FAQs: Paris to Esch-sur-Alzette train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Esch-sur-Alzette 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 Esch-sur-Alzette, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Esch-sur-Alzette can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £85.
The train journey from Paris to Esch-sur-Alzette covers a distance of 273 km and takes approximately 1h 59m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Esch-sur-Alzette is 273 km.
The first train from Paris to Esch-sur-Alzette leaves at 5:26.
The last train from Paris to Esch-sur-Alzette departs at 21:40.
Trains from Paris to Esch-sur-Alzette run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Esch-sur-Alzette.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Esch-sur-Alzette.
There is no night train service from Paris to Esch-sur-Alzette.
The train station in Paris that goes to Esch-sur-Alzette is Paris Gare de l'Est, and it arrives at Bettembourg.
Booking trains from Paris to Esch-sur-Alzette 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 Esch-sur-Alzette offers a blend of urban and rural landscapes, passing through picturesque French countryside, charming villages, and scenic rolling hills, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Esch-sur-Alzette.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Esch-sur-Alzette

Most Paris to Esch-sur-Alzette trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Bettembourg station pair, with some services arriving at Arlon. Use this guide to compare Paris and Esch-sur-Alzette 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 Esch-sur-Alzette

Which Paris station do trains to Esch-sur-Alzette leave from?

Trains from Paris to Esch-sur-Alzette 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 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

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:

Bus38 · 13m · £3 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · £3 · every ~31 min

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.

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