Dover to Paris train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dover to Paris

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$315

Average price

$335

Fastest journey

5 h 34 m

Average duration

5 h 40 m

Trains per day

34

Distance

264 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dover to Paris will cost around $335 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $315.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Dover to Paris without transferring at least once.

SoutheasternP19610+Eurostar9040
12:48PM6h10
Dover Priory (DVP)
07:58PMParis Gare du Nord
$3151One-way
1 transfer
SoutheasternP19608+Eurostar9050
01:48PM7h35
Dover Priory (DVP)
10:23PMParis Gare du Nord
$3151One-way
1 transfer
SoutheasternP19612+Eurostar9040
11:48AM7h10
Dover Priory (DVP)
07:58PMParis Gare du Nord
$3151One-way
1 transfer
SoutheasternP19608+Eurostar9044
01:48PM6h12
Dover Priory (DVP)
09:00PMParis Gare du Nord
$3151One-way
1 transfer
SoutheasternP19612+Eurostar9038
11:48AM6h46
Dover Priory (DVP)
07:34PMParis Gare du Nord
$3151One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare flight, train, and bus for Dover to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dover to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €33.

Distance: 164 miles (264 km)

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€32

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€104

Average price

€64

Average price

3h 18m

Average total duration

2h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

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1h 20m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 0m

Average total duration

13h 30m

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30m

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Live departures

Dover to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Dover to Paris trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:02 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
southeasternP19614+eurostar-direct9044
On time
10:45 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
9h15
8:00 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
southeasternP19614+eurostar-direct9032
On time
10:45 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
6h13
4:58 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
southeasternP19614+eurostar-direct9046
On time
10:45 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
9h50
8:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
southeasternP19612+eurostar-direct9050
On time
11:48 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
9h35
9:23 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
southeasternP19612+eurostar-direct9046
On time
11:48 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
8h47
8:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
southeasternP19612+eurostar-direct9044
On time
11:48 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
8h12
8:00 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
southeasternP19610+eurostar-direct9050
On time
12:48 PM Dover Priory (DVP)
8h35
9:23 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
southeasternP19610+eurostar-direct9046
On time
12:48 PM Dover Priory (DVP)
7h47
8:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
southeasternP19610+eurostar-direct9044
On time
12:48 PM Dover Priory (DVP)
7h12
8:00 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
southeasternP19608+eurostar-direct9050
On time
1:48 PM Dover Priory (DVP)
7h35
9:23 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
southeasternP19608+eurostar-direct9044
On time
1:48 PM Dover Priory (DVP)
6h12
8:00 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
southeasternP19608+eurostar-direct9046
On time
1:48 PM Dover Priory (DVP)
6h47
8:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
southeasternP19606+eurostar-direct9054
On time
2:45 PM Dover Priory (DVP)
7h41
10:26 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
southeasternP19606+eurostar-direct9050
On time
2:45 PM Dover Priory (DVP)
6h38
9:23 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
southeasternP19606+eurostar-direct9046
On time
2:45 PM Dover Priory (DVP)
5h50
8:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
southeasternP19604+eurostar-direct9054
On time
3:40 PM Dover Priory (DVP)
6h46
10:26 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
southeasternP19604+eurostar-direct9050
On time
3:40 PM Dover Priory (DVP)
5h43
9:23 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
southeasternP18299_P18309 · P19672+eurostar-direct90543:54 PM Dover Priory (DVP)
6h32
10:26 PM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers
southeasternP19602+eurostar-direct9054
On time
4:44 PM Dover Priory (DVP)
5h42
10:26 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
Friday, November 7
southeasternP19625+eurostar-direct9014
On time
6:18 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
5h34
11:52 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
southeasternP19625+eurostar-direct9018
On time
6:18 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
6h34
12:52 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
southeasternP19625+eurostar-direct9036
On time
6:18 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
11h46
6:04 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
southeasternP19623+eurostar-direct9018
On time
6:45 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
6h07
12:52 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
southeasternP19623+eurostar-direct9038
On time
6:45 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
11h49
6:34 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
southeasternP19623+eurostar-direct9036
On time
6:45 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
11h19
6:04 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
southeasternP19548_P19547 · P19547+assertis_tubeTube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct90407:14 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
11h44
6:58 PM Paris Gare du Nord3 transfers
southeasternP19548_P19547 · P19547+assertis_tubeTube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct90387:14 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
11h20
6:34 PM Paris Gare du Nord3 transfers
southeasternP19548_P19547 · P19547+assertis_tubeTube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct90367:14 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
10h50
6:04 PM Paris Gare du Nord3 transfers
southeasternP19622+eurostar-direct9036
On time
7:18 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
10h46
6:04 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
southeasternP19622+eurostar-direct9038
On time
7:18 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
11h16
6:34 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
southeasternP19622+eurostar-direct9018
On time
7:18 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
5h34
12:52 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
southeasternP19616+eurostar-direct9038
On time
9:48 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
8h46
6:34 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
southeasternP19616+eurostar-direct9040
On time
9:48 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
9h10
6:58 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
southeasternP19616+eurostar-direct9036
On time
9:48 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
8h16
6:04 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dover to Paris

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
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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
Distance
164 miles (264 km)
Average train duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 52m
First train
04:30
Last train
21:13

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Dover to Paris start from as low as $12 (€10) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $39 (€32) depending on the train type and class.
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

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, Eurostar from Dover to Paris trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, Eurostar trains will get you between Dover and Paris from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

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
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: Trains from Dover to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dover 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
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
The Dover to Paris train journey offers picturesque views, particularly as you travel through the English countryside and catch glimpses of the iconic White Cliffs of Dover. Once in France, the scenery transitions to charming rural landscapes before reaching the bustling cityscape of Paris.
A day trip from Dover to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 52m one way. However, with a frequency of 17 trains per day, there are multiple travel options for longer stays along the 164 miles (264 km) route.
The distance by train from Dover to Paris is 164 miles (264 km).
Train ticket prices from Dover to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $39 (€32).
The train from Dover to Paris takes 1h 52m and runs 17 per day.
The train station in Dover that goes to Paris is Calais Ville, which connects to Paris Gare du Nord.
The cheapest way to get from Dover to Paris is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The first train from Dover to Paris leaves at 4:30 AM.
The last train from Dover to Paris leaves at 9:13 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Dover to Paris.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Dover to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dover to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dover to Paris.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dover to Paris

Dover
Paris
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
Parking
Parking
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Terminus Nord
  • Chez Casimir
  • Brasserie Terminus Nord
  • McDonald’s
  • Bonne Journeé
  • Autogrill Grignotin
  • Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Whistler
  • Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
  • Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
  • Le Matissia
  • OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transit options for Paris Gare du Nord
  • Metro: Line 4, Line 5
  • RER: Line B, Line D
  • Bus: Several lines available

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