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05/12/2025
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Paris to Frankfurt by train

The journey from Paris to Frankfurt by train is 297.67 mi and takes 4 hr 15 min. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:53 AM and the last at 10:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Paris to Frankfurt by train for as little as $24.86 or as much as $292.51. The best price for this journey is $24.86.

Lowest Price $24.86
Journey Duration 4 hr 15 min
Connection per Day 25
Lowest Price $24.86
Highest Price $292.51
First Departure 6:53 AM
Last Departure 10:45 PM
Distance 297.67 mi
Departure Paris
Arrival Frankfurt
Carriers DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain

Paris to Frankfurt Train Times

Departure date
Monday, May 12, 2025

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Best time to book Paris to Frankfurt travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $26.85 to $81.08 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 67% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Paris to Frankfurt

The cheapest Paris - Frankfurt train tickets can be found for as low as $41.15 if you’re lucky, or $52.31 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $65.98.

Find the best day to travel to Frankfurt by train

When travelling to Frankfurt by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain and Eurostar from Paris to Frankfurt
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Paris to Frankfurt CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
33.53kg
Bus
35.93kg
Flight
95.81kg
Car
76.65kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Paris to Frankfurt by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Paris and Frankfurt are 33.53kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Paris and Frankfurt? By taking the train between Paris and Frankfurt you will save 62.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.4kg compared to a bus and 43.12kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Paris to Frankfurt?
A train ticket from Paris to Frankfurt is $113.49. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $24.86.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Paris to Frankfurt?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Paris to Frankfurt is $24.86. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Paris and Frankfurt by train?
Paris to Frankfurt is 297.67 mi.
How long does the train between Paris and Frankfurt take?
Paris to Frankfurt is on average 4 hr 15 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 38 min.
Which companies operate from Paris to Frankfurt?
The train journey from Paris to Frankfurt is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain, Eurostar, FlixBus, OUIGO, TER, TGV inOui and TGV.
How many train connections per day go from Paris to Frankfurt?
Paris to Frankfurt has 25 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Paris to Frankfurt leave?
The earliest train from Paris to Frankfurt departs at 6:53 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Paris to Frankfurt depart?
The latest train from Paris to Frankfurt departs at 10:45 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Paris to Frankfurt in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $24.86 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Paris to Frankfurt?
There are on average 20 direct connection(s) from Paris to go to Frankfurt.
What's the fastest journey time between Paris to Frankfurt by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Paris and Frankfurt is 3 hr 38 min.
Is there a direct train from Paris to Frankfurt?
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Frankfurt.
What are the CO2 emissions for Paris to Frankfurt by train?
The train journey from Paris to Frankfurt creates 33.53kg of CO2 emissions.

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