Train from London to Paris
Grab a Eurostar train ticket from London to Paris in just 2 hours 16 minutes.
From £39
One way*
Flexible tickets
No exchange fees**
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Cheap tickets from London to Paris
Travelling from London to Paris with Eurostar is simple, smart, and speedy. Go direct from city centre to city centre in just 2 hours 16 mins. And whether you’re going for work or play, we’ll get you there feeling relaxed and rested. Use our lowest fare finder below to grab our cheapest train tickets from London to Paris.
London to Paris trains schedule
Take a look at our timetable to see the first train and the last train from London to Paris.
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Your train journey from London to Paris with Eurostar
Departing from London St Pancras International
London St Pancras International is located in King's Cross and is well connected by London Underground lines and buses.
When to arrive
Please check our recommended arrival times when planning your journey.
Travel documents
Make sure to bring a valid passport with you and complete your Advance Passenger Information (API) well in advance.
Station facilities
Before you jump on your train, you can indulge in some boutique shopping or fine dining. After border and security checks, you'll find food options, a duty-free shop, and our Eurostar Premier Lounge.
Arriving at Paris Gare du Nord
Your train will arrive at Paris Gare du Nord, which is right in the heart of the city. As border checks take place before departure, you can simply hop off the train and leave the station. And to get where you're going, you'll have easy access to Métro and RER lines as well as several bus routes.
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Frequently asked questions
A Eurostar London to Paris train ticket starts from £39.
The Eurostar can take up to 2hrs 37mins from London to Paris, however, most of our trains will take you to Paris in only 2hrs 16mins.
Unlike airlines, there are no hidden costs when travelling by Eurostar. Once you have picked your train tickets (Standard, Standard Premier or Business Premier), there will be no additional fees for seat selection, advanced booking, or luggage allowance.
You can take liquids on the London to Paris Eurostar and there is no volume limit, so you can bring all your toiletries and even a bottle of bubbly!
There are no food restrictions, so you’re allowed to bring your own food from home on the Eurostar.
Get to St Pancras International at our recommended arrival time to allow plenty of time to get through border controls and security.
Standard adult tickets allow you to bring two pieces of luggage that are up to 85cm long, and one small piece of hand luggage such as a handbag or briefcase. You can find out more information about luggage allowances here.
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*Tickets from £39
See our lowest fare finder for tickets from £39 per person one way based on a mandatory return trip in Standard from London St Pancras International to Brussels-Midi/Zuid, Paris, Amsterdam, Rotterdam or Lille, for travel between 03/12/2024 to 12/02/2025. Subject to availability. Availability varies according to dates and times. Blackout dates may apply. The earlier you book, the more availability. Correct as at 09/10/2024.
**Flexible ticket conditions
Our Standard, Standard Premier & Comfort tickets are exchangeable up to 1 hour before your original departure time without a fee. If your new ticket is more expensive, you’ll pay the difference. If your new ticket is cheaper, the difference will not be refunded. Tickets exchanged less than 7 days before the departure date will become non-refundable. View our flexible ticket conditions.