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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare du Nord
Cheapest price
Kč3253
Average price
Kč4209
Fastest journey
2 h 22 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
343 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare du Nord is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare du Nord will cost around Kč4209 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč3253.
Of the 17 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Paris Gare du Nord on Thu, Aug 27, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 27 the direct trains cover the 343 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .
On Thu, Aug 27 the slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.
90466:01 PM2h29London St Pancras International (STP)9:30 PMParis Gare du NordKč32531One-way0 transfers- 90548:01 PM2h23London St Pancras International (STP)11:24 PMParis Gare du NordKč32531One-way0 transfers
- 90527:31 PM2h30London St Pancras International (STP)11:01 PMParis Gare du NordKč32531One-way0 transfers
- 90507:01 PM2h25London St Pancras International (STP)10:26 PMParis Gare du NordKč32531One-way0 transfers
- 90445:31 PM2h29London St Pancras International (STP)9:00 PMParis Gare du NordKč32531One-way0 transfers
- 901810:31 AM2h22London St Pancras International (STP)1:53 PMParis Gare du NordKč49741One-way0 transfers
- 906012:01 PM2h23London St Pancras International (STP)3:24 PMParis Gare du NordKč49741One-way0 transfers
- 90548:01 PM2h23London St Pancras International (STP)11:24 PMParis Gare du NordKč32531One-way0 transfers
- 902412:31 PM2h24London St Pancras International (STP)3:55 PMParis Gare du NordKč49741One-way0 transfers
- 90047:04 AM2h24London St Pancras International (STP)10:28 AMParis Gare du NordKč42091One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare du Nord
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare du Nord among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč385. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč385, and a train costs an average of Kč1097.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
Kč3448 Average price | Kč1754 Average price | Kč1241 Average price Cheapest | Kč1598 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration 1h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 7m Average total duration 9h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare du Nord:
A bus is Kč512 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare du Nord costing on average Kč1754.
A bus is Kč2207 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare du Nord costing on average Kč3448.
Other travel options to Paris Gare du Nord take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 25m.
Bus takes on average 9h 37m.
You'll arrive about 3h 39m sooner (2h 25m by train vs 6h 4m by car). Tickets start at around Kč3448 compared to roughly Kč1598 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Eurostar.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare du Nord train times
The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare du Nord trains for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9036 | 3:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h27 | 6:58 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9040 | 4:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h28 | 7:59 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9044 | 5:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h29 | 9:00 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9046 | 6:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h29 | 9:30 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9050 | 7:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h25 | 10:26 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9054 | 8:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h23 | 11:24 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 27 | |||||
| 9004 | 7:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h24 | 10:28 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9006 | 7:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h27 | 10:58 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9008 | 8:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h25 | 11:26 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9014 | 9:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h24 | 12:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9018 | 10:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h22 | 1:53 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9022 | 11:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h24 | 2:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9060 | 12:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h23 | 3:24 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9024 | 12:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h24 | 3:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9028 | 1:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h26 | 4:57 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9032 | 2:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h26 | 5:57 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare du Nord
United Kingdom
France
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare du Nord run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč1097 but you can travel from only Kč385 by bus.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 2h 18m.
Distance 213 miles (343 km) |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč1097 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 5:01 AM |
Last train 7:31 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Eurostar from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare du Nord trainsEurostar trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Paris Gare du Nord from Kč385. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
Traveling by train from London Kings Cross to Paris Gare du Nord
The train connection between London Kings Cross and Paris Gare du Nord is a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two cities. The Eurostar service operates high-speed trains that whisk passengers across the English Channel in just about 2 hours and 15 minutes, making it an ideal choice for both leisure travelers and business commuters alike. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can easily find a schedule that suits your plans while enjoying comfortable seating and onboard amenities during your journey.
Train Connection: London to Paris
The train connection between London Kings Cross and Paris Gare du Nord offers a direct service with a duration of 2 hours and 17 minutes. There are up to 12 connections available per day, making it convenient for travelers looking to explore both cities.
London Kings Cross to Paris Gare du Nord
The first daily train journey from London Kings Cross departs at 05:01 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the vibrant city of Paris. The last departure is scheduled for 07:01 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day before returning back across the Channel.
Train Tickets Price for London Kings Cross to Paris Gare du Nord
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from London Kings Cross to Paris Gare du Nord is $78 (70.2€). The average ticket price tends to be around $254 (228.6€), making it a more economical option if you book in advance or look out for special deals.
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FAQs: Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare du Nord
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare du Nord 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 Gare du Nord, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare du Nord
Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare du Nord trains use the London St Pancras International to Paris Gare du Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Paris Gare du Nord train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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].
Shops, hotels and contact
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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