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How to get fromEurope to Franceby train (TGV), train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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There are 11 ways to get from Europe to France by train (TGV), train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train via Strasbourg

    best
    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 11 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    8h 58m
    €149–492

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train Rb5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N1335
    14h 38m
    €73–156

  3. Train, bus via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train Re5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 47m
    €88–161

  4. Drive 735.2 km

    1. Drive from Europe to Pariscar car 735.2 km
    6h 29m
    €113–163

  5. Train, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane FRA - CDG
    8h 2m
    €108–358

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 11 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain train 83 / ...
    9h 35m
    €149–492

  7. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train Rb5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    10h 36m
    €223–576

  8. Train, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FRA - LYS
    8h 10m
    €157–382

  9. Train, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane FRA - NTE
    8h 13m
    €133–398

  10. Train, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane FRA - NCE
    8h 16m
    €142–370

  11. Train, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane FRA - MRS
    8h 21m
    €124–357

Europe to France by bus, train, and subway

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration8h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 888.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 58m

What companies run services between Europe and France?

You can take a bus from Sontra-Ulfen Mitte to Châtelet via Herleshausen Bahnhof, Herleshausen Bahnhof, Eisenach Hbf, Frankfurt, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Paris Est, and Gare de l'Est in around 8h 58m.

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