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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct

Cheapest price on 14 Oct

£48

Average ticket price on 14 Oct

£91

Fastest journey on 14 Oct

3 h 47 m

Average journey duration on 14 Oct

3 h 57 m

Trains on 14 Oct

Distance

469 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.

Fast trains

To travel from Paris to Frankfurt am Main Airport you need to make at least one change.

ICE 1010+TGV 9561
7:164h22
Paris Gare de l'Est
11:38Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
£481One-way
1 change
ICE 9555 · ICE 512
17:103h58
Paris Gare de l'Est
21:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
£491One-way
1 change
ICE 9557 · ICE 510
19:064h03
Paris Gare de l'Est
23:09Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
£491One-way
1 change
S9+TGV 9561
7:164h28
Paris Gare de l'Est
11:44Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
£491One-way
1 change
ICE 9563 · ICE 2514
15:213h47
Paris Gare de l'Est
19:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
£521One-way
1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Frankfurt am Main Airport

France

Germany

Trains from Paris to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:06, the last at 17:06. The fastest train covers the 469 km distance in 3h 25m.

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

469 km

Average train duration

3h 49m

Cheapest ticket price

£6

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 25m

First train

7:06

Last train

17:06

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

42 days

Price information

Live departures

Paris to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
TGV 9575+ICE 104	On time 13:52 Paris Gare de l'Est	4h16	18:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1 change
9575+ECE 150	On time 13:52 Paris Gare de l'Est	4h52	18:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9575+ICE 2	On time 13:52 Paris Gare de l'Est	7h51	21:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9575+ICE 70	On time 13:52 Paris Gare de l'Est	5h48	19:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
ICE 9563 · ICE 2514	On time 15:21 Paris Gare de l'Est	3h47	19:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1 change
9563+ICE 70	On time 15:21 Paris Gare de l'Est	4h19	19:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9563+ICE 2	On time 15:21 Paris Gare de l'Est	6h22	21:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9563+ICE 272	On time 15:21 Paris Gare de l'Est	7h48	23:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9459+IC 2242	On time 15:49 Paris Gare du Nord	7h24	23:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9459+ICE 221	On time 15:49 Paris Gare du Nord	6h56	22:45 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9459+ICE 129	On time 15:49 Paris Gare du Nord	4h59	20:48 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
TGV 9577+ICE 102	On time 15:55 Paris Gare de l'Est	4h13	20:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1 change
9577+ICE 2	15:55 Paris Gare de l'Est	5h48	21:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9577+ICE 272	15:55 Paris Gare de l'Est	7h14	23:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
ICE 9555 · ICE 512	On time 17:10 Paris Gare de l'Est	3h58	21:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1 change
9471+17379 · IC 60403	Delayed 17:44 Paris Gare du Nord	8h33	1:39 1:39Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
9471+S12 · ICE 319	On time 17:44 Paris Gare du Nord	6h34	0:18 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
9471+ICE 221	On time 17:44 Paris Gare du Nord	5h01	22:45 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
ICE 9579 · ICE 100	On time 17:53 Paris Gare de l'Est	4h15	22:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1 change
9579+15994 · ICE 9557	On time 17:53 Paris Gare de l'Est	5h10	23:03 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
9579+ICE 272	17:53 Paris Gare de l'Est	5h16	23:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9579+ICE 100 · ICE 590	17:53 Paris Gare de l'Est	4h16	22:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 changes
ICE 9557 · ICE 510	On time 19:06 Paris Gare de l'Est	4h03	23:09 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1 change
Wednesday 14 October
TGV 9571+ICE 374 · ICE 612	On time 6:41 Paris Gare de l'Est	4h27	11:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	2 changes
TGV 9561+ICE 1010	On time 7:16 Paris Gare de l'Est	4h22	11:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1 change
TGV 9561+S9	On time 7:16 Paris Gare de l'Est	4h28	11:44 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	1 change
9411+ICE 1517	On time 7:46 Paris Gare du Nord	6h03	13:49 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9411+ICE 123	On time 7:46 Paris Gare du Nord	6h59	14:45 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9411+ICE 1519	On time 7:46 Paris Gare du Nord	8h03	15:49 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9411+ICE 123	On time 7:46 Paris Gare du Nord	6h59	14:45 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
TGV 9551+4258	On time 9:06 Paris Gare de l'Est	4h16	13:22 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	1 change
TGV 9551+ICE 610	On time 9:06 Paris Gare de l'Est	4h02	13:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1 change
9423+ICE 1519	On time 9:47 Paris Gare du Nord	6h02	15:49 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9423+ICE 123	On time 9:47 Paris Gare du Nord	4h58	14:45 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9423+IC 2242	On time 9:47 Paris Gare du Nord	13h32	23:19 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9573+ICE 72	10:53 Paris Gare de l'Est	4h47	15:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9573 · TGV 9583	10:53 Paris Gare de l'Est	5h07	16:00 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9573+ICE 9591	Delayed 10:53 Paris Gare de l'Est	4h13	13:23 13:23Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
ICE 9591 · ICE 518	On time 11:07 Paris Gare de l'Est	4h01	15:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1 change
9591+ICE 2	11:07 Paris Gare de l'Est	10h36	21:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9591+ICE 72	11:07 Paris Gare de l'Est	4h33	15:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9591 · TGV 9583	11:07 Paris Gare de l'Est	4h53	16:00 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9435+ICE 1611	On time 11:51 Paris Gare du Nord	5h58	17:49 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9435+ICE 1021	On time 11:51 Paris Gare du Nord	9h41	21:32 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9435+ICE 127	On time 11:51 Paris Gare du Nord	6h57	18:48 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9435+ICE 129	On time 11:51 Paris Gare du Nord	8h57	20:48 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9435+ICE 1613	On time 11:51 Paris Gare du Nord	7h58	19:49 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
9435+IC 2242	On time 11:51 Paris Gare du Nord	11h28	23:19 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 change
ICE 9553 · ICE 516	On time 13:10 Paris Gare de l'Est	3h58	17:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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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 25m

Cheapest TGV Price

£6

TGV frequency

12 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

Learn more about TGV

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

3h 29m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

£6

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

7 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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

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 26m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

£44

Deutsche Bahn frequency

5 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

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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 Eurostar Duration

4h 9m

Cheapest Eurostar Price

£6

Eurostar frequency

10 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

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

5h 52m

Cheapest Intercity Price

£195

Intercity frequency

1 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

Learn more about Intercity

FAQs: Paris to Frankfurt am Main Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Frankfurt am Main Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £47.

The train journey from Paris to Frankfurt am Main Airport covers a distance of 469 km and takes approximately 3h 25m. Trains run 23 per day.

The train distance from Paris to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 469 km.

The first train from Paris to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 7:06.

The last train from Paris to Frankfurt am Main Airport departs at 17:06.

Trains from Paris to Frankfurt am Main Airport run approximately 23 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

There is no night train service from Paris to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

Booking trains from Paris to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport offers a mix of landscapes, including views of charming French countryside, rolling hills, and small towns. While not considered one of the most scenic routes in Europe, it provides pleasant and varied scenery along the way.

Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Frankfurt am Main Airport

Most Paris to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main

Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635 Wifi

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.

More about Paris Gare de l'Est

Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55 Wifi

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.