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Berlin to Paris from $68: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Berlin, Germany
to
Paris, France

How to Get from Berlin to Paris: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$68 RideshareBest price
883 kmDistance
2h 52m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Berlin to Paris with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  57m
Estimated price
$138-353
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BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
12h  8m
Estimated price
$68-68
Cheapest
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Distance: 883 km
Duration: 2h 52m

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Company
Nightjet
Train
Average Duration
14h  6m
Estimated price
$70-200
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
13h  5m
Estimated price
$80-120
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  52m
Estimated price
$130-368
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
8h  57m
Estimated price
$139-342
Company
Self-drive
Drive
Average Duration
9h  34m
Estimated price
$180-280

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $40 $38 $37 $38 $50 $40 $46
Train $142 $78 $80 $90 $121 $88 $131
Fly $116 $79 $48 $54 $108 $64 $76
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Traveling From Berlin to Paris

Embarking on the journey from Berlin to Paris offers a delightful contrast, with Berlin's vibrant street art and modern architecture juxtaposed against Paris's timeless romance and iconic landmarks.

Best Neighbourhoods in Paris

Paris offers diverse neighborhoods, each with distinctive charm and culture.

Montmartre
• Home to the iconic Sacré-Cœur Basilica.
• Famous for its artistic history and bohemian vibe.
Le Marais
• Known for its trendy boutiques and cafés.
• Rich in historical architecture and vibrant nightlife.
Saint-Germain-des-Prés
• Celebrated for its art galleries and literary cafés.
• Offers a chic atmosphere with upscale shops.

Best Times To Visit Paris's Attractions

Timing your visits to Paris's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Eiffel Tower
Visit early in the morning or late in the evening to enjoy fewer crowds and stunning views at sunset.
Louvre Museum
Weekdays, especially Wednesday and Friday evenings, offer a quieter experience with extended hours.
Montmartre
Explore during weekdays to avoid the weekend rush and appreciate its artistic charm.

Paris Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Paris enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. To fully appreciate your travels, consider visiting in spring or fall when the weather is pleasant and crowds are lighter.

Dining Recommendation in Paris

Savor the exquisite flavors of coq au vin at Le Comptoir de la Gastronomie, where the rich, traditional French cuisine stands in stark contrast to Berlin's hearty fare. The intimate atmosphere and focus on local ingredients provide a memorable dining experience that captures the essence of Parisian culinary artistry.

Berlin - Paris operators

Explore transport companies operating between Berlin and Paris, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Berlin central bus station to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
13h 5m
Estimated price
$80-120
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$90-105

Train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nord

Average Duration
3h 32m
Estimated price
$95-210
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nord

Average Duration
3h 32m
Estimated price
$95-210
Contact phone
+32 70 66 77 88
Website
https://www.thalys.com/fr/en

Train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nord

Average Duration
3h 22m
Estimated price
$120-240
Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home

Train from Berlin Hbf to Paris l'Est

Average Duration
14h 6m
Estimated price
$70-200
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Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Berlin Brandenburg (BER) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$65-380

Plane from Berlin Brandenburg (BER) to Paris Orly (ORY)

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$55-390
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Berlin Brandenburg (BER) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$140-650
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Berlin Brandenburg (BER) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) via Frankfurt

Average Duration
3h 48m
Estimated price
$140-410
Website
klm.com

Plane from Berlin Brandenburg (BER) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) via Amsterdam Schiphol

Average Duration
3h 32m
Estimated price
$160-550
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
blablacar.co.uk

Other from Berlin to Paris

Average Duration
12h 8m
Estimated price
$68-68

Berlin to Paris: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Berlin and Paris offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Berlin to Paris covering a distance of 1052.5 km, a journey that will take around 9 hours and 34 minutes of driving time. 💰 Explore cost-effective travel options with prices ranging from €166 to €258 to reach the enchanting city of Paris from Berlin by car, offering flexibility and convenience for your travel budget.
Average price
€166 - €258
🚄 Embark on the overnight train journey from Berlin Hbf to Paris l'Est, taking approximately 14 hours and 6 minutes, with services running on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. 🌍 Route 1 offers a 1,090 km trip with 2 transfers, including stops in Bonn Hbf and Bruxelles-Midi, before reaching Paris Nord. 🎟️ The prices for the Berlin to Paris train range from €128 to €316, providing various options for travelers exploring the scenic route between these two vibrant cities.
Departure Point
Berlin Hauptbahnhof station
Arrival Point
Paris Nord station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Berlin to Paris, consider traveling with Deutsche Bahn or Thalys. Both operators offer onboard catering services: Deutsche Bahn has a dining car with meals available for purchase, including regional specialties and snacks. Thalys provides a more upscale experience with a dedicated food service that includes complimentary drinks and meals for First Class passengers. Be sure to check the menu in advance to enjoy the best selection of in-transit meals.
• The high-speed trains on this route offer several seating options. For Deutsche Bahn, you can choose from 1st Class (more spacious and comfortable with power outlets and complimentary drinks) and 2nd Class (standard seating with basic amenities). Thalys offers First Class (with premium services and meals included) and Second Class (which provides comfortable seating, though less spacious). Make sure to book early for the best prices and seat availability.
• Multiple operators provide service between Berlin and Paris: Deutsche Bahn (bahn.com) and Thalys (thalys.com). You can plan your trip and check schedules on their websites. Additionally, consider checking the local transport options around Paris by visiting RATP (ratp.fr) for metro, bus, and tram schedules. If you're interested in dining options near the station, check out local restaurants through platforms like TripAdvisor or Yelp.
• Upon arriving at Gare du Nord in Paris, you’ll find facilities for leaving your luggage at the luggage storage service (Consigne Automatique) located near platform 18. This is helpful if you want to explore the city without your bags. There are also public restrooms available. Don't forget to grab a map of the station or download the free RATP app for easy navigation around metro lines and local transport options.
• The fastest way to get from Gare du Nord to the city center is by taking Metro Line 4, which will take you directly to Châtelet, a central hub for accessing various attractions. Alternatively, Bus 350 offers a direct route to several central destinations. Both options provide frequent service and are ideal for avoiding traffic.
🛫 Flying from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is a convenient way to travel, with a direct flight lasting just 1 hour and 50 minutes. 🌍 Prices for flights between Paris and Berlin typically range from €127 to €326, offering flexibility for travelers with different budgets. Overall, the flight takes around 2 hours and 57 minutes, allowing visitors to reach the iconic city of Paris efficiently and comfortably.
Departure Point
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Arrival Point
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Schedule your flight during early morning or late evening hours for potentially quieter airports, as both Berlin Brandenburg and Paris Charles de Gaulle see less congestion at those times.
• Upon arriving at Charles de Gaulle Airport, follow the signs for 'RER B' to access the train that connects directly to the city center; it’s quicker than a taxi and costs approximately €10.
• Expect taxi fares from Charles de Gaulle Airport to central Paris to be around €50-€70, depending on traffic; consider apps like Uber for potentially lower fare options.
🇩🇪🇫🇷 The direct FlixBus service runs every four hours, taking approximately 13 hours and 5 minutes to reach Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine from Berlin central bus station. 🛣️ Route options include transfers, with one-step journeys like Berlin to Paris taking around 13 hours. 🌍 The distance between Berlin and Paris is approximately 893 km, offering a convenient and scenic way to travel between these vibrant European cities by bus. 💰 Ticket prices for the Berlin-Paris bus route typically range from €74 to €111. 🎫
Departure Point
Berlin central bus station
Arrival Point
Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Consider downloading the FlixBus app before your journey to easily track your bus in real-time and receive updates on your trip from Berlin to Paris, enhancing your travel experience.
• Arrive at the Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine with a plan; familiarize yourself with the surrounding area using Google Maps, and check out nearby dining options like Le Train de Vie for a quick bite or Café de l'Industrie for a sit-down meal.
• Be aware of the bus schedule operating every four hours; if you're planning on sightseeing in Paris after your arrival, consider booking your tickets in advance to ensure you don’t miss out on your preferred travel time back to Berlin.