🌎 Countries crossed

France, Germany

🕔 Transport time

7h51

🌱 Carbon footprint

≈ 5 times
less than with a
plane

💼 Journey type

Culture, Party

How to join Berlin from Paris by train?

Since December 2024, you no longer have to take the ÖBB night train or plan a connecting journey to get to Berlin from Paris, thanks to this direct high-speed link launched by SNCF Voyageurs and Deutsche Bahn (DB)!

Paris,
France
Berlin,
Germany

High speed train

High speed train

(≈ 7h51)

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Timetables, fares and cities served

Timetable

Every day, the train leaves Paris Gare de l'Est at 9:55 a.m. for a scheduled arrival in Berlin Hbf at 6:03 p.m. In the opposite direction, the train departs Berlin Hbf at 11.54am, arriving in Paris at 7.55pm.

Ticket prices

Tickets are on sale 6 to 4 months in advance.
Prices start at €59 in second class and €69 in 1st class (to get the best price for your tickets, we advise you to book as far in advance as possible!).

Cities served

On the way, the train serves Strasbourg, Karlsruhe and Frankfurt South stations.

To find out more about this direct Paris-Berlin line (inaugurated on December 16, 2024), we've prepared a full article on the subject!

The itinerary includes 7h51 of transport and 1 step.
High speed train

Paris - Berlin

Since December 2024, you no longer have to take the ÖBB night train or plan a connecting journey to get to Berlin from Paris, thanks to this direct high-speed link launched by SNCF Voyageurs and Deutsche Bahn (DB)! To find out more (timetables, frequency, prices...), go to this dedicated article

The step from Paris to Berlin lasts 7h51. You'll travel in a TGV Inoui operated by SNCF Voyageurs.

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