Frankfurt to Paris Train & Bus Tickets

Train or bus? What recent searches show

Fares and timetables seen in recent TransitScanner searches for Frankfurt to Paris, side by side.

Last checked 1 Nov 2026. This is what searches saw, not a live quote: fares change, and the price at the seller's checkout is the one that counts.

Frankfurt to Paris: what to expect

Frankfurt and Paris are about 560 kilometres apart. TransitScanner compares the train and bus options sold on this route across many sellers, so fares, journey times and companies can be seen side by side.

This is an international route from Germany to France. Carry valid travel documents (passport or EU ID card where applicable) for border checks. At 560 km this is a long-distance journey.

Fares are asked of the sellers on every search; the price at their checkout is the one that counts.

How to find cheap Frankfurt–Paris tickets

• Book early: fares often rise as the departure date approaches.
• In recent searches Tuesday was the cheapest weekday on average (about €27.61, across 4 days).
• Use the multi-date scanner to find the cheapest day in a week or month.
• Compare direct and connecting options: a change can be cheaper, a direct journey is usually quicker.

About Paris

• The Eiffel Tower gets 60 tons of paint every 7 years to keep it from rusting. (Source: Wikipedia)
• Pont Neuf, "New Bridge", is actually Paris's oldest standing Seine bridge, and was the first stone bridge there built without houses. (Source: Wikipedia)
• The Louvre began as a fortress started by King Philip II in the late 12th century; it opened as a museum on 10 August 1793. (Source: Wikipedia)

FAQ: Frankfurt to Paris

How long does the journey from Frankfurt to Paris take?
In recent searches the typical journey took about 8 h 45 min by bus (median of the journeys seen, last checked 1 Nov 2026).

What is the cheapest ticket from Frankfurt to Paris?
The lowest fare seen recently is €23.48 by bus (FlixBus), for travel on 24 Nov 2026 (seen 31 Oct 2026). The lowest train fare seen is €44.99. Tuesday was the cheapest weekday on average in these searches (about €27.61). Fares change daily: search your date to compare current train and bus prices.

Is it cheaper by train or by bus from Frankfurt to Paris?
In recent searches the lowest train fare was €44.99 and the lowest bus fare €23.48, so the bus was cheaper. Fares change by date, so compare your own.

Which companies sell tickets from Frankfurt to Paris?
Recent searches showed journeys sold by Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus.