There are 10 ways to get from Paris to Thuringia by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Paris Est to Erfurt HbfIce
6h 1m€80–200Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Erfurt central train stationN1305 / ...
11h 55m€40–90Night train
- Take the night train from Paris Est to Erfurt HbfNj
10h 35m€70–280Drive 809.8 km
- Drive from Paris to Erfurt809.8 km
7h 24m€123–178Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nuremberg Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)CDG - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
5h 39m€128–330Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)CDG - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Eisenach Hbf
6h 30m€105–296Fly Paris Orly Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)ORY - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbf
6h 19m€72–296Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)CDG - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Take the train from Göttingen to Gotha
7h 45m€160–348Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)CDG - PRG
- Take the bus from Praha, Václav Havel Airport Prague to Chemnitz, Omnibusbahnhof
- Take the train from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Altenburg
9h 23mFly Paris Orly Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus, train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)ORY - PRG
- Take the bus from Praha, Václav Havel Airport Prague to Chemnitz, Omnibusbahnhof
- Take the train from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Altenburg
9h 25m
Paris to Thuringia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Thuringia is to bus which costs €40 - €90 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Thuringia is to fly and train which takes 5h 39m and costs €120 - €330.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at Erfurt central train station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paris Est and arriving at Erfurt Hbf. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Paris and Thuringia is 909 km. The road distance is 809.8 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Thuringia without a car is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs €80 - €200.
The train from Paris Est to Erfurt Hbf takes 6h 1m including transfers and departs once daily.
Paris to Thuringia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Paris to Thuringia train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Paris Est station.
The best way to get from Paris to Thuringia is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs €80 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €90 and takes 11h 55m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Thuringia, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Paris Est to Erfurt Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €80–200 and the journey takes 6h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Erfurt central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €40–90 and the journey takes 11h 55m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–250
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–350
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–230
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–340
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Hannover Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–370
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–360
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–430
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris Est to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Paris Est to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–280
- Couchette Carriage
- €150–180
- Seating Carriage
- €70–90
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Göttingen to Gotha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Altenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Train from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Erfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Paris to Thuringia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Erfurt central train station.
Paris to Thuringia train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Thuringia is 810 km. It takes approximately 7h 24m to drive from Paris to Thuringia.
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