What is the cheapest way to get from Paris to Achen?

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Achen is to bus which costs €26 - €70 and takes 8h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paris to Achen?

The fastest way to get from Paris to Achen is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs €60 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Paris and Achen?

No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Achen. However, there are services departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at ACHEN - Rue De Rohrbach via FORBACH - Gare Routiere and SARREGUEMINES - Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.

How far is it from Paris to Achen?

The distance between Paris and Achen is 419 km. The road distance is 411.1 km.

How do I travel from Paris to Achen without a car?

The best way to get from Paris to Achen without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs €35 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Paris to Achen?

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Paris to Achen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paris to Achen bus from?

Paris to Achen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

Train or bus from Paris to Achen?

The best way to get from Paris to Achen is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs €35 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €70 and takes 8h 25m.

Where does the Paris to Achen bus arrive?

Paris to Achen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Forbach station.

Can I drive from Paris to Achen?

Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Achen is 411 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Paris to Achen.

Where can I stay near Achen?

There are 827+ hotels available in Achen.

Paris to Achen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Paris to Achen by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Paris Est to Saarbruecken Hbftrain Ice
4h 11m
€39–159
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Forbachbus 790
8h 25m
€26–68
Drive 411.1 km
1. Drive from Paris to Achencar 411.1 km
3h 59m
€64–92
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Forbach(F)train 82
2. Take the bus from FORBACH - Gare Routiere to SARREGUEMINES - Gare Routierebus
3. Take the bus from SARREGUEMINES - Gare Routiere to ACHEN - Salle Polyvalentebus
4h 44m
€50–116

Paris to Achen by train and bus

8Weekly Services

4h 11mAverage Duration

€39Cheapest Price

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Distance: 418.6 km
Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Achen, France?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Paris Est to Saarbruecken Hbf 3 times a day. Tickets cost €50–110 and the journey takes 1h 48m. TGV inOui also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Forbach 5 times a week. Tickets cost €23–65 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

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