The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
£97
Average price
£173
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 4 m
Trains per day
60
Distance
469 km
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 £173 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £97.
To travel from Paris to Frankfurt am Main Airport you need to make at least one change.
ICE 9517 · S819:064h23Paris Gare de l'Est23:29Frankfurt am Main Flughafen£971One-way1 change
ICE 9563 · S915:214h53Paris Gare de l'Est20:14Frankfurt am Main Flughafen£1161One-way1 change
ICE 9563 · 15351 · ICE 91215:214h21Paris Gare de l'Est19:42Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£1181One-way2 changes
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ICE 27217:535h16Paris Gare de l'Est23:09Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£1221One-way1 change
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15996 · ICE 99017:536h16Paris Gare de l'Est0:09Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£1311One-way2 changes
ICE 9579 · ICE 2 · ICE 91017:533h50Paris Gare de l'Est21:43Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£1341One-way2 changes
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ICE 27219:063h56Paris Gare de l'Est23:02Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£1351One-way1 change
ICE 102+
TGV 957715:554h06Paris Gare de l'Est20:01Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£1401One-way1 change
ICE 9513 · 426213:104h12Paris Gare de l'Est17:22Frankfurt am Main Flughafen£1401One-way1 change
ICE 9579 · ICE 10017:534h15Paris Gare de l'Est22:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£1341One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £69.
Distance: 469 km
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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 tomorrow, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TGV 9571+ ICE 1010 | On time 6:41 Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h01 | 11:42 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
TGV 9511+ ICE 372 · S3 · S8 | On time 9:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h53 | 13:59 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 changes | |
TGV 9511+ ICE 108 | On time 9:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h02 | 14:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
9511+ ICE 9563 | On time 9:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 10h25 | 19:31 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
9511+ 4476 | 9:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h17 | 16:23 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
9511+ ICE 370 | On time 9:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h03 | 15:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
TGV 9593+ ICE 370 · S9 | On time 10:43 Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h01 | 15:44 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
TGV 9593+ ICE 916 | On time 10:43 Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h59 | 15:42 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
TGV 9593+ S3 · ICE 916 | On time 10:43 Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h59 | 15:42 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
9591+ ICE 2 | On time 11:07 Paris Gare de l'Est | 10h36 | 21:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
9591+ ICE 272 | 11:07 Paris Gare de l'Est | 11h55 | 23:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 9591 · ICE 106 | On time 11:07 Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h01 | 16:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
9591+ ICE 9563 | Delayed 11:07 Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h00 | 17:31 17:31Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
9591+ ICE 9517 | Delayed 11:07 Paris Gare de l'Est | 11h47 | 21:14 21:14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
9591+ ICE 276 | 11:07 Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h03 | 19:10 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 9513 · 4262 | On time 13:10 Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h12 | 17:22 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
9513+ ICE 9517 | Delayed 13:10 Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h44 | 21:14 21:14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
9513+ ICE 276 | 13:10 Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h00 | 19:10 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
9513+ ICE 272 | 13:10 Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h52 | 23:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
9513+ ICE 9563 | Delayed 13:10 Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h57 | 17:31 17:31Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
9513+ ICE 2 | On time 13:10 Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h33 | 21:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
TGV 9575+ ICE 104 | On time 13:52 Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h16 | 18:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
9575+ ICE 9563 | On time 13:52 Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h39 | 19:31 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 9563 | Delayed 13:52 Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h15 | 17:31 17:31Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
9575+ ICE 272 | 13:52 Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h10 | 23:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
9575+ ICE 9517 | Delayed 13:52 Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h02 | 21:14 21:14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
9575+ ICE 276 | 13:52 Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h18 | 19:10 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 9563 · S9 | On time 15:21 Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h23 | 19:44 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
9563+ ICE 790 · 4678 | 15:21 Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h04 | 20:25 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 9563 · 15351 · ICE 912 | On time 15:21 Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h21 | 19:42 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
ICE 9563 · S9 | On time 15:21 Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h53 | 20:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
9563+ ICE 70 · S3 | 15:21 Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h47 | 20:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
9563+ ICE 9517 | Delayed 15:21 Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h33 | 21:14 21:14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
9563+ ICE 272 | 15:21 Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h41 | 23:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
9563+ ICE 70 · S6 | 15:21 Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h37 | 19:58 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
9563+ ICE 272 | 15:21 Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h41 | 23:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
9563+ ICE 9517 | Delayed 15:21 Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h33 | 21:14 21:14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
9563+ ICE 2 | On time 15:21 Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h22 | 21:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
TGV 9577+ ICE 102 | On time 15:55 Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h06 | 20:01 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
9577+ ICE 2 | On time 15:55 Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h48 | 21:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
9577+ IC 60409 · S6 | 15:55 Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h48 | 0:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
9577+ ICE 272 | 15:55 Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h07 | 23:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
9577+ ICE 9517 | Delayed 15:55 Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h59 | 21:14 21:14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 9515 · S8 | On time 17:10 Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h19 | 21:29 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
9515+ IC 60409 · S6 | 17:10 Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h33 | 0:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
9515+ ICE 9517 | Delayed 17:10 Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h44 | 21:14 21:14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
9515+ ICE 2 | On time 17:10 Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h33 | 21:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
9515+ ICE 272 | 17:10 Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h52 | 23:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 9579 · ICE 2 · ICE 910 | On time 17:53 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h50 | 21:43 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
ICE 9579 · ICE 100 | On time 17:53 Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h15 | 22:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
9579+ IC 60409 · S6 | 17:53 Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h50 | 0:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
9579+ ICE 100 · ICE 590 | 17:53 Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h16 | 22:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
9579+ ICE 272 | 17:53 Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h16 | 23:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
9579+ 15996 · ICE 990 | 17:53 Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h16 | 0:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
9579+ ICE 9517 | Delayed 17:53 Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h01 | 21:14 21:14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
9579+ ICE 272 | 17:53 Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h09 | 23:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 9517 · S8 | On time 19:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 4h23 | 23:29 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
9517+ IC 60409 · S6 | 19:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h37 | 0:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
9517+ ICE 272 | 19:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h56 | 23:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Trains from Paris to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:06, the last at 18:06. The fastest train covers the 469 km distance in 3h 47m.
Distance 469 km |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 7:06 |
Last train 18:06 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Paris to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Paris and Frankfurt am Main Airport from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
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.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Eurostar
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
- 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
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- 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.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Located in Hall 1.
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
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