The average train between Paris and Helmstedt takes 10h 18m and the fastest train takes 7h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Paris to Helmstedt. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Paris and Helmstedt. The earliest departure is at 7:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paris is at 7:40 PM which arrives into Helmstedt at 9:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 10h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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8h 28m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Paris to Helmstedt? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Helmstedt. However, there are services departing from Paris station and arriving at Helmstedt station via Koeln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.
Paris to Helmstedt train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.
Paris to Helmstedt train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Paris to Helmstedt train tickets online with Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Paris and Helmstedt is 716.8 km. The road distance is 919 km.
You can take a train from Paris Nord to Helmstedt, Bahnhof via Köln Hbf and Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 21m.