London to Paris train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Paris

Showing times and prices for 23 Nov

Cheapest price

$325

Average price

$335

Fastest journey

2 h 19 m

Average duration

2 h 21 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

344 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Paris will cost around $335 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $325.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave London for Paris every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 344 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Eurostar9036
03:31PM2h33
London St Pancras International (STP)
07:04PMParis Gare du Nord
$3251One-way
0 changes
Eurostar9044
05:31PM2h22
London St Pancras International (STP)
08:53PMParis Gare du Nord
$3251One-way
0 changes
Eurostar9038
04:01PM2h33
London St Pancras International (STP)
07:34PMParis Gare du Nord
$3251One-way
0 changes
Eurostar9028
01:31PM2h33
London St Pancras International (STP)
05:04PMParis Gare du Nord
$3251One-way
0 changes
Eurostar9054
08:01PM2h22
London St Pancras International (STP)
11:23PMParis Gare du Nord
$3251One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for London to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $64.

Distance: 344 km

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Flight

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$628

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2h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 22m

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10h 1m

Average total duration

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6h 15m

Average total duration

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Lowest

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.1kg

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Live departures

London to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Paris trains for tomorrow, Sunday, 23 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:13 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
eurostar-direct901810:31 am London St Pancras International (STP)
2h21
12:52 pm Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct902211:31 am London St Pancras International (STP)
2h21
1:52 pm Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct902412:31 pm London St Pancras International (STP)
2h19
2:50 pm Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct90281:31 pm London St Pancras International (STP)
2h33
4:04 pm Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct90302:01 pm London St Pancras International (STP)
2h26
4:27 pm Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct90322:31 pm London St Pancras International (STP)
2h27
4:58 pm Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct90363:31 pm London St Pancras International (STP)
2h33
6:04 pm Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct90384:01 pm London St Pancras International (STP)
2h33
6:34 pm Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct90404:31 pm London St Pancras International (STP)
2h26
6:57 pm Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct90445:31 pm London St Pancras International (STP)
2h22
7:53 pm Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct90466:01 pm London St Pancras International (STP)
2h24
8:25 pm Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct90507:01 pm London St Pancras International (STP)
2h22
9:23 pm Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct90548:01 pm London St Pancras International (STP)
2h22
10:23 pm Paris Gare du Nord0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Paris?

The best time to book your train from London to Paris is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Paris route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Paris per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London to Paris.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Paris

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Trains from London to Paris run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $151 but you can travel from only $29 by coach.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 344 km distance in 2h 18m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $29
Distance
344 km
Average train duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$151
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
2h 18m
First train
00:05
Last train
21:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $29

Train companies: Eurostar from London to Paris trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Paris from $29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
$151
Eurostar frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

FAQs: London to Paris train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Paris by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London to Paris can start from as little as $87 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Paris is $220; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London to Paris train travel time is 2 h 17 min   for the 343 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from London to Paris leaves at 12: 05am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from London to Paris leaves at 9: 12pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from London to Paris without having to change trains with Eurostar. There are 14 direct trains from London to Paris each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Paris. Take the fast train with Eurostar from London to Paris.
The high-speed Eurostar train from London to Paris takes around 3 h 17 min.
When taking a train from London to Paris, you can count on Eurostar for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service between London and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

Passengers board the train most frequently from London St Pancras International, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Paris Gare du Nord, located away from the city centre.

A trip to Paris from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 17 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from London to Paris is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Paris including taking a train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Paris

London
Paris
The major train station for departures in London is London St Pancras International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London St Pancras International for your trip from London to Paris.
London St Pancras InternationalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Betjeman Arms
  • AMT Coffee
  • The Booking Office
  • Carluccio’s
  • Chop’d
  • Greggs
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Standard
  • Kimpton Fitzroy London
  • Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the lower level in the main hall.
Public transport options for London St Pancras International
  • Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
  • Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
  • Bus lines: 326, 139

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