There are 5 ways to get from Paris to Axel by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 50 bus
best- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Gent, Dampoort to Terneuzen, Ziekenhuisbus 50
4h 15m€80–230Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Ghentbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 27m€34–57Drive 323 km
- Drive from Paris to Axelcar 323 km
3h 25m€66–96Train
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ter
5h 5m€70–109Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Paris to Ghent Dampoortbus N802 / ...
7h 5m€37–56
Paris to Axel by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Axel is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Axel is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris station to Axel station. However, there are services departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and arriving at Axel, Stationsstraat via Gent, Dampoort and Terneuzen, Ziekenhuis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Axel. However, there are services departing from Paris Nord and arriving at Gand-Dampoort via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Paris and Axel is 407 km. The road distance is 323 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Axel without a car is to train and line 50 bus which takes 4h 15m and costs €75 - €230.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Paris to Axel, including transfers.
Paris to Axel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Paris to Axel train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from Paris to Axel is to bus which takes 6h 27m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 5h 5m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Axel, Netherlands?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Ghent twice daily. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Paris Nord to Axel, Stationsstraat via Lille Flandres, Gand-Dampoort, Gent, Dampoort, and Terneuzen, Ziekenhuis in around 5h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Gent, Dampoort to Terneuzen, Ziekenhuis
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Connexxion
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Ghent
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Paris to Axel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Ghent station.
Paris to Axel train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Axel is 323 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Paris to Axel.
There are 390+ hotels available in Axel.