London Paddington (PAD) to Paris Gare de l'Est train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Paris Gare de l'Est

Showing times and prices for Nov 30

Cheapest price

$124

Average price

$239

Fastest journey

2 h 18 m

Average duration

2 h 20 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

345 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Paris Gare de l'Est is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Paris Gare de l'Est will cost around $239 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave London Paddington (PAD) for Paris Gare de l'Est on Sun, Nov 30, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 30 the direct trains cover the 345 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 18 m .

On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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
07:01PM2h18
London Paddington (PAD)
09:19PMParis Gare de l'Est
$1241One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar
05:01PM2h21
London Paddington (PAD)
07:22PMParis Gare de l'Est
$2131One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar
07:31PM2h22
London Paddington (PAD)
09:53PMParis Gare de l'Est
$2781One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar
03:31PM2h18
London Paddington (PAD)
05:49PMParis Gare de l'Est
$3431One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for London Paddington (PAD) to Paris Gare de l'Est

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Paddington (PAD) to Paris Gare de l'Est among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €58.

Distance: 214 miles (345 km)

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2h 54m

Average total duration

2h 24m

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30m

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4h 51m

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1h 51m

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3h 0m

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9h 28m

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8h 58m

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Live departures

London Paddington (PAD) to Paris Gare de l'Est train times

The table below shows live departures for London Paddington (PAD) to Paris Gare de l'Est trains for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:43 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
eurostar-direct5:01 PM London Paddington (PAD)
2h27
7:28 PM Paris Gare de l'Est0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct7:01 PM London Paddington (PAD)
2h22
9:23 PM Paris Gare de l'Est0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets London Paddington (PAD) to Paris Gare de l'Est by train, bus, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Paddington (PAD) to Paris Gare de l'Est

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Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Paris Gare de l'Est run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 20:01. The fastest train covers the 214 miles (345 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 $26 (€21)
Distance
214 miles (345 km)
Average train duration
2h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$72 (€58)
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
2h 18m
First train
06:01
Last train
20:01
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 $26 (€21)

Train companies: Eurostar, Elizabeth Line from London Paddington (PAD) to Paris Gare de l'Est trainsEurostar, Elizabeth Line trains will get you between London Paddington (PAD) and Paris Gare de l'Est from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
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 Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
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

Elizabeth Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
$188 (€152)
Elizabeth Line frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Paris Gare de l'Est

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Paddington (PAD) to Paris Gare de l'Est 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 l'Est, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London Paddington (PAD) to Paris Gare de l'Est.
Train ticket prices from London Paddington (PAD) to Paris Gare de l'Est can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€58), while the average price is around $179 (€145).
A day trip from London Paddington to Paris Gare de l'Est is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 18m. Trains run 15 times per day over a distance of 214 miles (345 km).
Yes, you can take the train from London Paddington (PAD) to Paris Gare de l'Est.
The cheapest way to get from London Paddington (PAD) to Paris Gare de l'Est is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from London Paddington to Paris Gare de l'Est is not known for being particularly scenic. Most of the route is covered by the high-speed Eurostar, which travels through the Channel Tunnel. While the English countryside and French landscape offer some views, much of the journey is focused on speed rather than picturesque scenery.
The train from London Paddington (PAD) to Paris Gare de l'Est takes 2h 18m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from London Paddington (PAD) to Paris Gare de l'Est is 214 miles (345 km).
The first train from London Paddington (PAD) to Paris Gare de l'Est leaves at 6:01 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Paddington (PAD) to Paris Gare de l'Est.
The last train from London Paddington (PAD) to Paris Gare de l'Est leaves at 8:01 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from London Paddington (PAD) to Paris Gare de l'Est. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by Eurostar.

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