How much is the train ticket from London to Paris?

The cheapest train tickets from London to Paris start from R 1 042. The average price for this train route is around R 2 155. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from London to Paris?

The average train journey time from London to Paris is 2h 28m, covering a distance of 344 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 18m and is operated by Eurostar .

Which train operators serve the London to Paris route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 14 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from London to Paris?

The earliest train from London to Paris departs at 06:01. And the latest train departs at 20:31.

Train London to Paris from R 1 209

Next train departures

Next departures from London to Paris on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 20m	09:21	Paris Gare du Nord	Cheapest
Train	12:31	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 19m	15:50	Paris Gare du Nord	Fastest
Train	06:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 20m	09:21	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	06:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 20m	09:21	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	07:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 21m	10:22	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

Next departures from London to Paris on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:31	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 22m	09:53	Paris Gare du Nord	Cheapest
Train	12:31	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 19m	15:50	Paris Gare du Nord	Fastest
Train	06:31	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 22m	09:53	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	06:31	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 22m	09:53	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	07:31	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 20m	10:51	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

Next departures from London to Paris on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 33m	11:34	Paris Gare du Nord	Cheapest
Train	14:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 18m	17:19	Paris Gare du Nord	Fastest
Train	08:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 33m	11:34	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	08:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 33m	11:34	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	09:31	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 24m	12:55	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

Next departures from London to Paris on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:31	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 21m	22:52	Paris Gare du Nord	Cheapest
Train	06:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 20m	09:21	Paris Gare du Nord	Fastest
Train	06:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 20m	09:21	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	06:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 20m	09:21	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	07:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 22m	10:23	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

Next departures from London to Paris on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 20m	09:21	Paris Gare du Nord	CheapestFastest
Train	06:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 20m	09:21	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	06:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 20m	09:21	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	07:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 22m	10:23	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	07:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 22m	10:23	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

Next departures from London to Paris on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:31	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 28m	19:59	Paris Gare du Nord	Cheapest
Train	06:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 20m	09:21	Paris Gare du Nord	Fastest
Train	06:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 20m	09:21	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	06:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 20m	09:21	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	07:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 22m	10:23	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

Next departures from London to Paris on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 20m	09:21	Paris Gare du Nord	CheapestFastest
Train	06:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 20m	09:21	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	06:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 20m	09:21	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	07:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 22m	10:23	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags
Train	07:01	London-St-Panc.-Int.	2h 22m	10:23	Paris Gare du Nord	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from London to Paris

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Paris. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 425, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4carpool per day

5h 40mAverage duration

344 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 366 - R 3 794	Average duration9h 41m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 042 - R 6 022	Average duration2h 28m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 425 - R 1 140	Average duration5h 40m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in London and Paris?

London

A
King's Cross
7 York Way, London N1 9AA, UK
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B
St Pancras International
King's Cross St. Pancras, Euston Rd, Kings Cross, London N1 9AL, UK
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C
Euston Station
Euston Railway Station B40 The Balcony, Eversholt St, London NW1 2DU, UK
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D
Waterloo
Waterloo Station Southbank, Station Approach, London SE1 8SW, UK
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E
London Bridge
51-55 St Thomas St, London SE1 3QX, UK
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F
Marylebone
Melcombe Pl, London NW1 6JJ, UK
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Paris

A
Gare du Nord
95 Rue de Maubeuge, 75010 Paris, France
B
Paris Gare de Lyon
Paris Gare de Lyon, Place Louis-Armand, 75571 Paris, France
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C
Bercy Seine
210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
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D
Charles de Gaulle Airport
E
Orly Airport
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F
Gare Montparnasse
Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2, 17 Bd de Vaugirard, 75015 Paris, France

Train Companies

Eurostar

4.5/521 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness5

WiFi3.8

Based on 21 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Eurostar ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 042

Eurostar London Paris recent customer reviews

Very good train

Jean V.

25 August 2022

Not impressed

Beatrice J.

9 July 2021

FR train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Paris by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from London to Paris?
The cheapest train tickets from London to Paris start from R 1 042. The average price for this train route is around R 2 155. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from London to Paris?
The average train journey time from London to Paris is 2h 28m, covering a distance of 344 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 18m and is operated by Eurostar.
Which train operators serve the London to Paris route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 14 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from London to Paris?
The earliest train from London to Paris departs at 06:01. And the latest train departs at 20:31.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

09/12

R 5 175

10/12

R 5 180

Today

R 5 231

12/12

R 5 231

13/12

R 5 231

14/12

R 5 231

15/12

R 4 683

16/12

R 4 689

The cheapest trip from London to Paris was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 4 683

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Paris as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 4 683 to R 8 982 for a train ticket from London to Paris based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 4 683, which is on 2025-12-15.