The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare du Nord
Cheapest price
$260
Average price
$298
Fastest journey
2 h 19 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Trains per day
13
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 $298 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $260.
Of the 13 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Paris Gare du Nord on Sat, Nov 29, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 29 the direct trains cover the 343 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .
On Sat, Nov 29 the slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.
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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 ferry with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €39, and a train costs an average of €73.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
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€213 Average price | €100 Average price | €51 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest |
2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 17m Average total duration 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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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, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:31 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h20 | 5:51 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h20 | 7:21 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h18 | 9:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, November 29 | |||||
9002 | 6:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h22 | 8:53 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
9006 | 7:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h20 | 9:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
9008 | 8:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h21 | 10:22 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
9014 | 9:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h21 | 11:52 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
9018 | 10:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h21 | 12:52 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
9022 | 11:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h21 | 1:52 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
9024 | 12:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h19 | 2:50 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
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare du Nord run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€73) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 20:01. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 2h 18m.
Distance 213 miles (343 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€73) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 05:01 |
Last train 20:01 |
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 $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare du Nord
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- 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.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
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