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About the train journey from Altena (Westf) to Paris Gare de l’Est

Want to travel from Altena (Westf) to Paris Gare de l’Est by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Altena (Westf) to Paris Gare de l’Est usually takes 8 hours 33 minutes on average to travel 289 miles (465 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 5 hours 14 minutes. You can expect to find 22 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Altena (Westf) and Paris Gare de l’Est, you’ll need to make 1 change on your way to Paris Gare de l’Est.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Altena (Westf) to Paris Gare de l’Est in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Paris Gare de l’Est, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Altena (Westf) to Paris Gare de l’Est by train

First train

05:13

Last train

23:40

Departure station

Altena (Westf)

Arrival station

Paris Gare de l’Est

Journey time

From 5h 14m

Distance

289 miles (465 km)

Frequency

22 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Altena (Westf) to Paris Gare de l’Est train times

Check out the next trains departing from Altena (Westf) to Paris Gare de l’Est for Tuesday 7th May 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:51 15:05 5h 14m, 2 changes
10:51 16:35 5h 44m, 3 changes
12:51 18:05 5h 14m, 3 changes
13:51 19:05 5h 14m, 2 changes
14:48 21:52 7h 4m, 1 change
14:51 20:05 5h 14m, 3 changes
15:51 21:05 5h 14m, 2 changes
16:51 07:06 14h 15m, 3 changes
18:51 07:51 13h 0m, 4 changes
19:51 07:06 11h 15m, 5 changes

Cheap train tickets from Altena (Westf) to Paris Gare de l’Est

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Altena (Westf) to Paris Gare de l’Est by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Altena (Westf) to Paris Gare de l’Est? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Altena (Westf) to Paris Gare de l’Est take?

The average journey time by train between Altena (Westf) and Paris Gare de l’Est is 8 hours and 33 minutes, with around 22 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Altena (Westf) and Paris Gare de l’Est by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Altena (Westf) to Paris Gare de l’Est is 5 hours and 14 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Altena (Westf) to Paris Gare de l’Est?

No, there are no direct train services from Altena (Westf) to Paris Gare de l’Est. Travelling from Altena (Westf) to Paris Gare de l’Est by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Altena (Westf) to Paris Gare de l’Est leave?

The first train from Altena (Westf) to Paris Gare de l’Est leaves at 05:13. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Altena (Westf) to Paris Gare de l’Est leave?

The last train from Altena (Westf) to Paris Gare de l’Est leaves at 23:40. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Altena (Westf) and Paris Gare de l’Est by train?

Trains travelling from Altena (Westf) to Paris Gare de l’Est cover a distance of around 289 miles (465 km) during the journey.

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