London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13

Cheapest price on Oct 13

€39

Average ticket price on Oct 13

€86

Fastest journey on Oct 13

2 h 22 m

Average journey duration on Oct 13

2 h 27 m

Trains on Oct 13

4

Distance

348 km

Cheap tickets

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 €86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.

Fast trains

On Tue, Oct 13, we found 4 trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon, including 4 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 13 the direct trains cover the 348 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .

On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest trains will take 2 h 28 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.

  • Eurostar
    6:01 PM2h28
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    8:29 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    €391One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar
    8:01 PM2h28
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    10:29 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    €601One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar
    5:01 PM2h28
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    7:29 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    €651One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar
    9:31 AM2h22
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    11:53 AMParis Gare de Lyon
    €1791One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
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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 €58 but you can travel from only €21 by bus.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 19:01. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (348 km) distance in 2h 18m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €21
Distance
216 miles (348 km)
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
€58
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
2h 18m
First train
5:01 AM
Last train
7:01 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €21

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, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar6:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h23
8:24 PM Paris Gare de Lyon0 transfersDirect
Eurostar8:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h23
10:24 PM Paris Gare de Lyon0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, October 13
Eurostar9:31 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h22
11:53 AM Paris Gare de Lyon0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 €21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

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Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€58
Eurostar frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €58, while the average price is around €222.
The train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon takes 2h 18m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 5:01 AM.
The distance by train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon is 216 miles (348 km).
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 7:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon.
The train journey from London Kings Cross to Paris Gare de Lyon via Eurostar is not particularly scenic as it primarily travels through the Channel Tunnel and countryside, lacking notable landmarks or dramatic landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Popular day trips by train from Paris Gare de Lyon include London, Brussels, Lille, Reims, Rouen.
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.
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.

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