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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon
Cheapest price
zł585
Average price
zł960
Fastest journey
2 h 22 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
348 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon 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 de Lyon will cost around zł960 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł585.
Of the 15 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Paris Gare de Lyon on Sat, Aug 29, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 348 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 Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 2 h 23 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.
90548:01 PM2h23London St Pancras International (STP)11:24 PMParis Gare du Nordzł5851One-way0 transfers- 90466:01 PM2h28London St Pancras International (STP)9:29 PMParis Gare du Nordzł6541One-way0 transfers
- 90404:01 PM2h23London St Pancras International (STP)7:24 PMParis Gare du Nordzł6541One-way0 transfers
- 90445:31 PM2h27London St Pancras International (STP)8:58 PMParis Gare du Nordzł6541One-way0 transfers
- 90363:31 PM2h24London St Pancras International (STP)6:55 PMParis Gare du Nordzł8951One-way0 transfers
- 901810:31 AM2h22London St Pancras International (STP)1:53 PMParis Gare du Nordzł10331One-way0 transfers
- 90404:01 PM2h23London St Pancras International (STP)7:24 PMParis Gare du Nordzł6541One-way0 transfers
- 90026:31 AM2h23London St Pancras International (STP)9:54 AMParis Gare du Nordzł8951One-way0 transfers
- 90548:01 PM2h23London St Pancras International (STP)11:24 PMParis Gare du Nordzł5851One-way0 transfers
- 90088:01 AM2h23London St Pancras International (STP)11:24 AMParis Gare du Nordzł10331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł99. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł99, and a flight costs an average of zł148.
Distance: 216 miles (348 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł1027 Average price | zł2385 Average price | zł323 Average price Cheapest | zł288 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 52m Average total duration 9h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m 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 de Lyon:
A bus is zł704 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average zł1027.
A bus is zł2062 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average zł2385.
Other travel options to Paris Gare de Lyon take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 17m.
Bus takes on average 9h 22m.
You'll arrive about 3h 47m sooner (2h 21m by train vs 6h 8m by car). Tickets start at around zł1027 compared to roughly zł288 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.
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 de Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:31 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h28 | 2:59 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:31 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h29 | 8:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h23 | 8:24 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h23 | 10:24 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
| 9002 | 6:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h23 | 9:54 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon
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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł268 but you can travel from only zł99 by bus.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (348 km) distance in 2h 18m.
Distance 216 miles (348 km) |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price zł268 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 5:01 AM |
Last train 7:31 PM |
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Train companies: Eurostar from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon trainsEurostar trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Paris Gare de Lyon from zł99. 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon 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 de Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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