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Taking the train from Frankfurt (Main) Messe to Paris St-Lazare in 3 hours 56 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Frankfurt (Main) Messe to Paris St-Lazare? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 6 hours 11 minutes to travel the 296 miles (476 km) from Frankfurt (Main) Messe to Paris St-Lazare by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 56 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 23 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) Messe to Paris St-Lazare are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Paris St-Lazare? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Frankfurt (Main) Messe to Paris St-Lazare by train

First train

00:42

Last train

21:27

Departure station

Frankfurt (Main) Messe

Arrival station

Paris St-Lazare

Journey time

From 3h 56m

Distance

296 miles (476 km)

Frequency

23 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Frankfurt (Main) Messe to Paris St-Lazare train times

Check out the next trains departing from Frankfurt (Main) Messe to Paris St-Lazare for Tuesday 14th May 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:52 13:15 4h 23m, 2 changes
10:12 15:32 5h 20m, 3 changes
10:32 15:35 5h 3m, 4 changes
11:42 15:52 4h 10m, 1 change
12:52 17:16 4h 24m, 2 changes
13:12 18:28 5h 16m, 3 changes
13:32 18:05 4h 33m, 3 changes
15:42 19:43 4h 1m, 1 change
16:52 21:13 4h 21m, 2 changes
17:42 21:52 4h 10m, 1 change

Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) Messe to Paris St-Lazare

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) Messe to Paris St-Lazare by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Frankfurt (Main) Messe to Paris St-Lazare? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Frankfurt (Main) Messe to Paris St-Lazare take?

The average journey time by train between Frankfurt (Main) Messe and Paris St-Lazare is 6 hours and 11 minutes, with around 23 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Frankfurt (Main) Messe and Paris St-Lazare by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Frankfurt (Main) Messe to Paris St-Lazare is 3 hours and 56 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Frankfurt (Main) Messe to Paris St-Lazare?

No, there are no direct train services from Frankfurt (Main) Messe to Paris St-Lazare. Travelling from Frankfurt (Main) Messe to Paris St-Lazare by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Frankfurt (Main) Messe to Paris St-Lazare leave?

The first train from Frankfurt (Main) Messe to Paris St-Lazare leaves at 00:42. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Frankfurt (Main) Messe to Paris St-Lazare leave?

The last train from Frankfurt (Main) Messe to Paris St-Lazare leaves at 21:27. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Frankfurt (Main) Messe and Paris St-Lazare by train?

Trains travelling from Frankfurt (Main) Messe to Paris St-Lazare cover a distance of around 296 miles (476 km) during the journey.

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