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The cheapest and fastest trains from Étaples to Paris
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
193 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Étaples to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Étaples to Paris will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Étaples for Paris on Mon, Jun 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 193 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 25 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.
3:08 PM2h25Étaples5:33 PMParis$501One-way0 transfers- 2:08 PM2h25Étaples4:33 PMParis$521One-way0 transfers
- 3:08 PM2h25Étaples5:33 PMParis$501One-way0 transfers
- 2:08 PM2h25Étaples4:33 PMParis$521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Étaples to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Étaples to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Étaples to Paris is a train with an average price of $49 (€40).
The fastest way to travel from Étaples to Paris is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 0m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 29m.
Yes, you can take a train between Étaples and Paris.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Étaples to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 26m faster (2h 29m by train vs 2h 55m by car) and roughly $23 (€18) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($49 (€40) vs $72 (€58)). 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, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Étaples to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Étaples to Paris trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| K16 (16388) | 8:22 PM Gare d'Étaples-Le Touquet | 2h11 | 10:33 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 1 | |||||
| 2:08 PM Étaples | 2h25 | 4:33 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:08 PM Étaples | 2h25 | 5:33 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Étaples to Paris
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Trains from Étaples to Paris run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (193 km) distance in 2h 13m.
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 119 miles (193 km) |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 8:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 days |
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 | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Étaples to Paris trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Étaples and Paris from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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 13m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
19 a day
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
SNCF | 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
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
9 a day
Complete guide to Paris
Things to do in Paris
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
A landmark museum in a former railway station, celebrated for its Impressionist and Post-Impressionist collections including Monet, Degas, and Van Gogh.
- Recommended
Centre Pompidou
Paris’s iconic modern and contemporary art museum, known for its bold inside-out architecture and major international exhibitions.
- Must visit
Montmartre
A historic hilltop district known for village-like streets, artists’ heritage, stairways, and some of the city’s most photographed viewpoints.
- Must visit
Le Marais
One of Paris’s most characterful neighborhoods, blending elegant architecture, boutiques, small museums, and lively streets ideal for walking.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
The city’s famous grand avenue, stretching from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, best known for monumental urban scenery.
- Vegetarian
Croissant
A buttery, flaky viennoiserie that is a staple of Parisian breakfasts and bakery culture.
- Vegetarian
Soupe À L'Oignon
Classic French onion soup from Paris, made with caramelized onions, broth, toasted bread, and melted cheese.
- Gluten-free
Steak Frites
A beloved Paris bistro classic of seared steak served with fries, prized for its simple, satisfying format.
Chez L'Ami Jean
Well-known Basque-influenced bistro celebrated for hearty French cuisine and an energetic dining room.
Breizh Café
Popular crêperie specializing in high-quality Breton galettes and cider in a stylish casual atmosphere.
Le Relais De L'Entrecôte
Famous Paris institution known for steak-frites with its signature sauce and bustling, no-choice formula.
Euro
Paris is expensive by European standards, especially for hotels and dining. Bakeries, set lunches, and transit help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person, often much more at top venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for an espresso or café crème.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; small change is fine at cafés and bars.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.15
- Day pass
- EUR 12.00
To the city center
Paris Gare du Nord -> Châtelet-Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use contactless bank cards or mobile payment directly on Metro, RER in Paris, buses, and trams for many tickets, but check fare compatibility before travel.
- Buy the correct Île-de-France fare for RER trips outside central Paris, as Metro tickets are not valid for all suburban journeys.
FAQs: Trains from Étaples to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Étaples 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.
Train ticket prices from Étaples to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $49 (€40).
The train from Étaples to Paris takes 2h 13m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Étaples to Paris leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from Étaples to Paris is 119 miles (193 km).
The last train from Étaples to Paris leaves at 8:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Étaples to Paris.
Yes, there is a direct train from Étaples to Paris. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Étaples to Paris.
The train station in Étaples that goes to Paris is Gare d'Étaples-Le Touquet, which connects to Paris Gare du Nord.
The cheapest way to get from Étaples to Paris is by train, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The train journey from Étaples to Paris offers scenic views of the French countryside, showcasing picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and rolling fields, particularly as the train travels through the regions of Hauts-de-France and towards the outskirts of Paris.
A day trip from Étaples to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 13m. However, trains run 11 times per day, covering a distance of 119 miles (193 km).
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Étaples to Paris.
Since both Étaples and Paris are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Étaples to Paris among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Étaples to Paris
Étaples
Paris
The major train station for departures in Étaples is Etaples-le-Touquet. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Etaples-le-Touquet for your trip from Étaples to Paris.
Etaples-le-Touquet
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Roulis
- Restaurant Le Chantier
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Côte d'Opale
- Hotel Les Jardins d'Ulysse
- Hotel Red Fox
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 15 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible via a footbridge.
Public transit options for Etaples-le-Touquet
- Bus: CA2BM Lignes Régulières
- Shuttle: Caddy Express to Le Touquet
The major train station for arrivals in Paris is Paris Gare du Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare du Nord for your journey to Paris from Étaples.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
36Wifi
- Free
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
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
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
- 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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