The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Berlin
Cheapest price
$267
Average price
$335
Fastest journey
8 h 32 m
Average duration
8 h 49 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
878 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Berlin will cost around $335 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $267.
To travel from Paris to Berlin you need to make at least one change.
TGV 9551+
ICE 372
9575+
ECE 150 · ICE 832
9553+
ICE 594 · ICE 1502
9553+
ICE 594
9553+
ICE 1070 · ICE 945
TGV 9551+
ICE 372
9575+
ICE 104 · ICE 594
9573+
ICE 370
9575+
ECE 150 · ICE 832
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ICE 1070 · ICE 945Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $69.
Distance: 878 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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$222 Average Price | $358 Average Price | $86 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Paris to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Berlin trains for today, Thursday, 12 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 9557 · ICE 1272 | On time 6:06 pm Paris Gare de l'Est | 11h42 | 5:48 am Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 9557 · ICE 205 · IC 60409 · ICE 904 | On time 6:06 pm Paris Gare de l'Est | 11h27 | 5:33 am Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
| Friday, 13 February | |||||
9551+ ICE 834 | On time 8:06 am Paris Gare de l'Est | 11h48 | 7:54 pm Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
9551+ ICE 278 | On time 8:06 am Paris Gare de l'Est | 12h33 | 8:39 pm Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
TGV 9551+ ICE 372 | On time 8:06 am Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h32 | 4:38 pm Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
9551+ ICE 594 | On time 8:06 am Paris Gare de l'Est | 13h24 | 9:30 pm Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
9573+ ICE 370 | On time 9:53 am Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h45 | 6:38 pm Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
9573+ ICE 276 | On time 9:53 am Paris Gare de l'Est | 12h41 | 10:34 pm Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
9573+ ICE 794 | On time 9:53 am Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h46 | 7:39 pm Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
9591+ ICE 594 | On time 10:07 am Paris Gare de l'Est | 11h23 | 9:30 pm Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
9591+ ICE 794 | On time 10:07 am Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h32 | 7:39 pm Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
9591+ ICE 276 | On time 10:07 am Paris Gare de l'Est | 12h27 | 10:34 pm Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
9553+ ICE 594 · ICE 1502 | On time 12:10 pm Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h12 | 9:22 pm Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
9553+ ICE 594 | On time 12:10 pm Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h20 | 9:30 pm Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
9553+ ICE 1070 · ICE 945 | On time 12:10 pm Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h09 | 9:19 pm Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
9575+ ECE 150 · ICE 832 | On time 12:52 pm Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h02 | 9:54 pm Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
9575+ ICE 276 | On time 12:52 pm Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h42 | 10:34 pm Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
9575+ ICE 104 · ICE 594 | On time 12:52 pm Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h38 | 9:30 pm Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Berlin
Trains from Paris to Berlin run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 but you can travel from only $45 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 878 km distance in 7h 49m.
Distance 878 km |
Average train duration 8h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 7h 49m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, TGV, TGV INOUI, FlixTrain from Paris to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, TGV, TGV INOUI, FlixTrain trains will get you between Paris and Berlin from $45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB Nightjet
TGV
TGV INOUI
FlixTrain
FAQs: Paris to Berlin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Berlin by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Berlin
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
- Appartements Eisemann
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
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