There are 5 ways to get from Paris to Axel by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or train (TGV)
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Train (Eurostar)
best- Take the train from Paris Nord to Anvers-CentralThalys
3h 11m€76–231Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Ghent DampoortN802 / ...
6h 1m€26–62Drive 316.5 km
- Drive from Paris to Axel316.5 km
3h 19m€56–80Train, line 433 bus, line 20 bus
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Saint-NicolasS34 / ...
- Take the bus from Sint-Niklaas Station perron 6 to Hulst Busstation433
- Take the bus from Hulst, Busstation to Axel, Stationsstraat20 / ...
5h 9m€65–198Train via Lille
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille FlandresTgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-DampoortTer
5h 26m€57–126
Paris to Axel by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Axel is to bus which costs €26 - €65 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Axel is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs €75 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Axel station. However, there are services departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at Axel, Stationsstraat via Gent, Dampoort and Terneuzen, Ziekenhuis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Paris and Axel is 405 km. The road distance is 316.5 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Axel without a car is to bus which takes 6h 1m and costs €26 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Paris to Axel, including transfers.
Paris to Axel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
The best way to get from Paris to Axel is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs €75 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €65 and takes 6h 1m.
Paris to Axel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Axel is 317 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Paris to Axel.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Axel, Netherlands?
Eurostar operates a train from Paris Nord to Anvers-Central hourly. Tickets cost €65–220 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Ghent Dampoort 5 times a day. Tickets cost €16–50 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Paris Nord to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- 1st Class
- €110–190
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Central to Saint-Nicolas
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €55–85
Train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €13–19
- Rail 1st Class
- €20–29
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Sint-Niklaas Station perron 6 to Hulst Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +31 900 2666399
- Website
- connexxion.nl
Bus from Hulst, Busstation to Axel, Stationsstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
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