There are 5 ways to get from Paris to Axel by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or train (TGV)
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Train
best- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
4h 19m€68–177Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Ghent Dampoortbus N802 / ...
6h 2m€24–65Drive 316.5 km
- Drive from Paris to Axelcar 316.5 km
3h 22m€56–81Train, line 433 bus
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain Eurostar
- Take the bus from Sint-Niklaas Station perron 6 to Hulst Busstationbus 433
5h 14m€65–201Train via Lille
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ter
5h 25m€57–126
Paris to Axel by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Axel is to bus which costs €24 - €65 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Axel is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs €55 - €85.
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 2m.
The distance between Paris and Axel is 407 km. The road distance is 316.5 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Axel without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs €65 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 19m 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 4h 19m and costs €65 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €65 and takes 6h 2m.
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 22m to drive from Paris to Axel.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Axel, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Paris Nord to Axel, Politiebureau via Bruxelles-Midi, Gand-Saint-Pierre, Gand-Dampoort, Gent, Dampoort, and Terneuzen, Ziekenhuis in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Ghent Dampoort 5 times a day. Tickets cost €14–50 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–75
- Rail 1st Class
- €80–120
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 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
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €10–15
- 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
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- 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
- €14–50
- 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
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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