The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Paris
Cheapest price
$387
Average price
$429
Fastest journey
5 h 22 m
Average duration
5 h 29 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
487 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leicester to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Paris will cost around $429 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $387.
It's difficult to get from Leicester to Paris without transferring at least once.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Leicester to Paris
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €195.
Distance: 302 miles (487 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€195 Average price | €77 Average price Cheapest | €96 Average price |
4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 51m Average total duration 12h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leicester to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Paris trains for today, Thursday, December 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Y06978+ 9046 | On time 1:45 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 6h47 | 8:32 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y06978+ 9044 | On time 1:45 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 6h15 | 8:00 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y06978+ 9050 | On time 1:45 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 7h38 | 9:23 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y06980+ 9044 | On time 2:13 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 5h47 | 8:00 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y06980+ 9046 | On time 2:13 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 6h19 | 8:32 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y06980+ 9050 | On time 2:13 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 7h10 | 9:23 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y07072+ 9046 | On time 2:32 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 6h00 | 8:32 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y07072+ 9050 | On time 2:32 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 6h51 | 9:23 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y07072+ 9044 | On time 2:32 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 5h28 | 8:00 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y07075+ 9046 | On time 3:04 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 5h28 | 8:32 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y07075+ 9054 | On time 3:04 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 7h22 | 10:26 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y07075+ 9050 | On time 3:04 PM Leicester station (LEI) | 6h19 | 9:23 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
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Y07019+ 9028 | On time 6:02 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 9h54 | 3:56 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y06935+ 9032 | On time 6:10 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 10h48 | 4:58 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y06935+ 9028 | On time 6:10 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 9h46 | 3:56 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y07023+ 9028 | On time 6:30 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 9h26 | 3:56 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y07023+ 9014 | On time 6:30 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 5h22 | 11:52 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y07023+ 9032 | On time 6:30 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 10h28 | 4:58 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y07027+ 9028 | On time 7:00 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 8h56 | 3:56 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y06941+ 9032 | On time 7:14 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 9h44 | 4:58 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y06941+ 9028 | On time 7:14 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 8h42 | 3:56 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y06953+ 9036 | On time 9:43 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 8h21 | 6:04 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y06953+ 9032 | On time 9:43 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 7h15 | 4:58 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y06953+ 9028 | On time 9:43 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 6h13 | 3:56 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y06956+ 9028 | On time 10:13 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 5h43 | 3:56 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y06956+ 9032 | On time 10:13 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 6h45 | 4:58 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y06956+ 9036 | On time 10:13 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 7h51 | 6:04 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y07049+ 9028 | On time 10:32 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 5h24 | 3:56 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y06959+ 9036 | On time 10:43 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 7h21 | 6:04 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y06959+ 9032 | On time 10:43 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 6h15 | 4:58 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y07052+ 9032 | On time 11:04 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 5h54 | 4:58 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y07052+ 9036 | On time 11:04 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 7h00 | 6:04 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
Y07052+ 9038 | On time 11:04 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 7h30 | 6:34 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester to Paris
Trains from Leicester to Paris run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $243 (€195) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 302 miles (487 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 302 miles (487 km) |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $243 (€195) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 30m |
First train 04:47 |
Last train 21:13 |
Train companies: Eurostar, east_midlands_trains from Leicester to Paris trainsEurostar, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Leicester and Paris from $38 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Leicester to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester 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.

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