Taking the train from Düsseldorf to Paris

Ready to book a trip from Düsseldorf to Paris by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Cost of train travel from Düsseldorf to Paris

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Düsseldorf to Paris:

  • Cheapest ticket: €32.99

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance: €110

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance: €226

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Düsseldorf to Paris departure frequency and train timetable

With 34 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 4 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:48 and the last one is at 18:17. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:48, with the last one at 18:17.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Düsseldorf to Paris?

On this route spanning 413 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Booking Düsseldorf to Paris trains in advance

Booking your Düsseldorf to Paris tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 11 months before departure.

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More information on train travel from Düsseldorf to Paris

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Düsseldorf to Paris by train?

The distance between Düsseldorf and Paris is 413 kilometres.

What is the Düsseldorf to Paris train ticket price?

The cheapest ticket on this route runs €32.99. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost €110. If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around €226.

When can I buy tickets for trains running from Düsseldorf to Paris?

Tickets for travel between Düsseldorf to Paris are available 11 months before departure.

What’s the travel time from Düsseldorf to Paris by train?

The fastest journey is 3 hours and 48 minutes.