How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Paris

Travel between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Paris, France is: Partially open.

Can travellers from Germany enter France?

International entry is allowed at this time for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany.

Are there rules for self-quarantine when arriving to Paris from Frankfurt am Main?

Conditions of entry into France:

• Arrivals vaccinated against COVID-19 are exempted from compulsory quarantine
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempted from providing a negative COVID-19 test
• Negative Covid-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival or 7 day mandatory self-quarantine
• Mandatory installation of smart phone app for contact purposes
• Health declaration required
• Health screen upon arrival. Those showing symptoms will be placed under state quarantine

Are there COVID-19 safety rules for social distancing and wearing face masks in Paris, France?

To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the government of France has imposed the following measures:

• Physical distance requirement: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

This information was last checked on 14/06/2021. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your trip between Frankfurt am Main and Paris.

The restriction level for your return to Frankfurt am Main, Germany from France is: Restricted.

Is my journey back to Frankfurt am Main from Paris restricted?

Entry into Germany is currently allowed for: Entry is restricted for citizens and permanent residents of France.

Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival in Frankfurt am Main from Paris?

Conditions of reentry into Germany:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 2 days before arrival for all travellers by air
• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 2 days before arrival and 10 day mandatory self quarantine
• A negative result for COVID-19 is a condition to end the quarantine obligation earlier. It is tested in quarantine on day 5
• The exact quarantine requirements depend on the regulations in each federal state
• Pre-arrival health declaration
• Passenger Locator Form (PLF) required
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempted from providing a negative COVID-19 test
• Arrivals vaccinated against COVID-19 are exempted from compulsory quarantine
• Quarantine is not required if the traveller has recovered from COVID-19 in the past 6 months (certificate needed)

What are the coronavirus safety measures I need to follow in Frankfurt am Main, Germany?

You should observe these safety measures in Germany as imposed by the government to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Physical distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

This information about your return travel to Germany was last checked on 14/06/2021. We advise you to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip back to Frankfurt am Main from Paris closer to your date of departure here.

There are 3 travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Paris: coach, flight or train.

You should expect to travel around 296 miles (478 km) from Frankfurt am Main to Paris.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Frankfurt am Main to Paris:

• Coaches mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof Fernbusse and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Parking Saemes Bercy Autocars).
• Flights mostly leave from Frankfurt am Main Airport and tend to arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
• Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Paris most often leave from Frankfurt (Main) Flughafen and arrive in Paris Gare de Lyon.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Paris, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• BlaBlaCar Bus can take you to Paris by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Paris for £14.
• Travel with Lufthansa for flights to Paris. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Lufthansa Frankfurt am Main to Paris tickets on Omio for £67.
• Travel with TGV for trains to Paris. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for TGV Frankfurt am Main to Paris tickets on Omio for £36.

Yes, there are direct services available from Frankfurt am Main to Paris with the following travel operators:

• You'll find direct coaches with Flixbus.
• You can buy a direct flight with HOP!
• You can travel directly by train with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF | ICE.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Paris as you won't need to change in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Paris from Frankfurt am Main.

Before travelling from Frankfurt am Main to Paris, it’s good to know what ticket you can purchase and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• The price of a coach ticket for this trip is £14 one way on average.
• The price of a plane ticket for this route is on average £67 one way.
• The price of a train ticket is £36 one way on average for this trip.

But we recommend booking Frankfurt am Main to Paris tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.

Coach services offer the cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Paris. Tickets for a coach cost on average £14.

This is compared to other travel options to Paris:

A coach journey is usually £54 less than a journey to Paris by plane, which costs on average £67 for the same trip.

A coach is £23 less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Paris costing on average £36.

The fastest way to get to Paris from Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 15 min.

There are alternative travel options to Paris that can usually take longer:

In comparison, getting to Paris by coach can take on average 7 h 40 min.

In comparison, getting to Paris by train can take on average 3 h 50 min.