- Must visit
Musée du Louvre
World-famous museum housing major works including the Mona Lisa and vast collections from antiquity to the 19th century. Timed entry is strongly advised.
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
1 h 59 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
235 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coquelles to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coquelles to Paris will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 3 trains that leave Coquelles for Paris on Thu, Jul 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct trains cover the 235 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coquelles to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $263.
Distance: 146 miles (235 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $358 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 54m Average total duration 9h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Coquelles to Paris:
A train is $310 (€255) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Coquelles to Paris costing on average $358 (€294).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 54m.
Flight takes on average 9h 54m.
The journey is about 27m faster (2h 40m by train vs 3h 7m by car) and roughly $8 (€6) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($48 (€40) vs $56 (€46)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Trains from Coquelles to Paris run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:52, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 1h 59m.
Distance 146 miles (235 km) |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 6:52 AM |
Last train 8:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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World-famous museum housing major works including the Mona Lisa and vast collections from antiquity to the 19th century. Timed entry is strongly advised.
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Leading modern and contemporary art museum with an iconic inside-out design and strong temporary exhibitions.
Historic hilltop district with village-like lanes, artists' corners, stairways, and many classic Paris views. Very popular for wandering and photos.
One of Paris's most enjoyable central neighborhoods, known for historic mansions, boutiques, small museums, and lively streets.
Famous grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, known for major events, lights, and city symbolism.
Buttery, flaky viennoiserie that is a Paris breakfast staple and a symbol of French baking tradition.
Classic French onion soup with slow-cooked onions, rich broth, toasted bread, and melted cheese; long associated with Parisian bistros.
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Highly regarded modern Paris restaurant known for refined seasonal tasting menus and a relaxed contemporary atmosphere.
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Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change for cafes is enough; round up taxis.
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Paris Gare du Nord, Paris -> Chatelet-Les Halles, Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coquelles 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.

Most Coquelles to Paris trains use the Calais Ville to Paris Gare du Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Coquelles and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
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