The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Paris
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
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.
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.
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9054Travel 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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$356 Average Price | $107 Average Price Cheapest | $628 Average Price |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 1m Average total duration 9h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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9018 | 10:31 am London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h21 | 12:52 pm Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
9022 | 11:31 am London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h21 | 1:52 pm Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
9024 | 12:31 pm London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h19 | 2:50 pm Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
9028 | 1:31 pm London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h33 | 4:04 pm Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
9030 | 2:01 pm London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h26 | 4:27 pm Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
9032 | 2:31 pm London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h27 | 4:58 pm Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
9036 | 3:31 pm London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h33 | 6:04 pm Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
9038 | 4:01 pm London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h33 | 6:34 pm Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
9040 | 4:31 pm London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h26 | 6:57 pm Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
9044 | 5:31 pm London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h22 | 7:53 pm Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
9046 | 6:01 pm London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h24 | 8:25 pm Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
9050 | 7:01 pm London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h22 | 9:23 pm Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
9054 | 8:01 pm London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h22 | 10:23 pm Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Paris
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Paris
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
- 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
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
- 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
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
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