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Trains to Paris

Stations on record, the cities within reach by rail, and estimated times from distance.

Wikidata lists at least twelve railway stations in Paris: Gare du Nord, Gare de Paris-Est, Auber, Saint-Michel–Notre-Dame, Gare du Luxembourg, Champ de Mars–Tour Eiffel, Magenta railway station, Haussmann – Saint-Lazare, Neuilly – Porte Maillot, Gare de l'Avenue Foch, Boulainvilliers, Avenue Henri Martin. Which one a service uses is set by the operator, so check the station name on the ticket, not just the city.

Rail routes from Paris

Trains from Paris: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Paris to OrléansFrance111 km (69 mi)about 40 min
Paris to RouenFrance112 km (70 mi)about 41 min
Paris to AmiensFrance116 km (72 mi)about 42 min
Paris to ReimsFrance131 km (81 mi)about 47 min
Paris to Le HavreFrance178 km (110 mi)about 1 h 5 min
Paris to CaenFrance201 km (125 mi)about 1 h 13 min
Paris to ToursFrance203 km (126 mi)about 1 h 14 min
Paris to LilleFrance204 km (127 mi)about 1 h 14 min
Paris to AnderlechtBelgium262 km (163 mi)about 1 h 53 min
Paris to DijonFrance262 km (163 mi)about 1 h 35 min
Paris to BrusselsBelgium264 km (164 mi)about 1 h 54 min
Paris to SchaerbeekBelgium267 km (166 mi)about 1 h 55 min
Paris to LondonUnited Kingdom344 km (214 mi)about 2 h 33 min
Paris to BerlinGermany878 km (546 mi)about 5 h 57 min
Paris to MadridSpain1,052 km (654 mi)about 6 h 33 min
Paris to RomeItaly1,107 km (688 mi)about 7 h 16 min
Paris to HamburgGermany745 km (463 mi)about 5 h 2 min
Paris to BudapestHungary1,244 km (773 mi)about 10 h 36 min
Paris to WarsawPoland1,367 km (849 mi)about 11 h 39 min
Paris to ViennaAustria1,034 km (642 mi)about 7 h 55 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to buy train tickets

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Deutsche BahnSells its own tickets plus Trenitalia, SBB, SNCF, OeBB, Eurostar and SJ, so most multi-country journeys price end to end here.Plan a cross-border route on Deutsche Bahn (opens int.bahn.de in a new tab)
Rail EuropePasses and point-to-point tickets sold in USD, which suits some US travellers.Book European rail on Rail Europe (opens www.raileurope.com in a new tab)
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Common questions

Which railway stations does Paris have?

Gare du Nord, Gare de Paris-Est, Auber, Saint-Michel–Notre-Dame, Gare du Luxembourg, Champ de Mars–Tour Eiffel and others.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.