London St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

CHF234

Average price

CHF269

Fastest journey

2 h 22 m

Average duration

2 h 23 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

344 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London St Pancras International (STP) 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 St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord will cost around CHF269 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF234.

Fast trains

Of the 15 trains that leave London St Pancras International (STP) for Paris Gare du Nord on Wed, Aug 26, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 344 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 Wed, Aug 26 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.

  • Eurostar9046
    6:01 PM2h29
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    9:30 PMParis Gare du Nord
    CHF2341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9044
    5:31 PM2h29
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    9:00 PMParis Gare du Nord
    CHF2611One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9004
    7:04 AM2h24
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    10:28 AMParis Gare du Nord
    CHF2611One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9018
    10:31 AM2h22
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    1:53 PMParis Gare du Nord
    CHF2611One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9024
    12:31 PM2h24
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    3:55 PMParis Gare du Nord
    CHF2611One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for London St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from CHF35. 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 ferry costs an average of CHF35, and a flight costs an average of CHF24.

Distance: 213 miles (344 km)

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CHF161

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CHF502

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CHF47

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CHF35

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CHF83

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(fuel + tolls)

2h 55m

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2h 25m

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30m

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8h 38m

Average total duration

5h 38m

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5h 12m

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The cheapest way to travel from London St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord is a ferry with an average price of CHF35.

This is compared to other travel options from London St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord:

A ferry is CHF12 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord costing on average CHF47.

A ferry is CHF126 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord costing on average CHF161.

A ferry is CHF467 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord costing on average CHF502.

The fastest way to travel from London St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord is by train with an average journey time of 2h 25m.

Other travel options to Paris Gare du Nord take longer:

Ferry takes on average 4h 12m.

Flight takes on average 5h 38m.

Bus takes on average 9h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between London St Pancras International (STP) and Paris Gare du Nord including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 3h 40m sooner (2h 25m by train vs 6h 5m by car). Tickets start at around CHF161 compared to roughly CHF83 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 St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord train times

The table below shows live departures for London St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar902412:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h24
3:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar90281:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h26
4:57 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar90322:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h23
5:54 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar90363:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h27
6:58 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar90404:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h57
7:58 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar90445:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h29
9:00 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar90466:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h29
9:30 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar90507:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h25
10:26 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar90548:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h23
11:24 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, August 26
Eurostar90047:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h24
10:28 AM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar90087:58 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h28
11:26 AM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar90149:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h24
12:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar901810:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h22
1:53 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar902211:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h24
2:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord

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FranceFrance
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Trains from London St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord run on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF39 but you can travel from only CHF15 by bus.

There are 30 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (344 km) distance in 2h 17m.

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 CHF15
Distance
213 miles (344 km)
Average train duration
2h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF39
Trains per day
30
Direct trains
30
Fastest train
2h 17m
First train
5:01 AM
Last train
7:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 CHF15

Train companies: Eurostar from London St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord trainsEurostar trains will get you between London St Pancras International (STP) and Paris Gare du Nord from CHF15. 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 17m
Cheapest Price
CHF39
Eurostar frequency
30 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

Traveling by train from London St Pancras International to Paris Gare du Nord

The train connection between London St Pancras International and Paris Gare du Nord is a seamless journey that takes you across the English Channel in just about 2 hours and 15 minutes. The primary provider for this route is Eurostar, known for its high-speed service and comfortable amenities. With frequent departures throughout the day, travelers can easily explore both vibrant cities while enjoying a smooth ride through picturesque landscapes.

Train Connection: London to Paris

Traveling from London St Pancras International to Paris Gare du Nord takes approximately 2 hours and 17 minutes. There are up to 12 direct connections available each day, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore both cities.

London St Pancras International to Paris Gare du Nord

The first daily train journey from London St Pancras International departs at 05:31, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the vibrant city of Paris. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 19:01, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy a full day in France's capital before returning.

Train Tickets Price for London to Paris

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from London St Pancras International to Paris Gare du Nord is approximately $136 (122.4€). The average ticket price tends to be around $296 (266.4€), making it a popular route among travelers looking to explore these two cities.

Exploring the Iconic Landmarks of Paris

The Eiffel Tower, completed in 1889 for the Exposition Universelle, was initially met with skepticism but has since become a global symbol of Paris and French ingenuity. Standing at 1,083 feet tall, it showcases an intricate iron lattice design that not only captivates visitors but also offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city from its observation decks. As you ascend this iconic structure, you'll experience firsthand why millions flock here each year to marvel at both its architectural brilliance and romantic ambiance.

The Louvre Museum began as a royal palace in the late 12th century before transforming into one of the world's largest and most visited art museums by the late 18th century. Home to over 380,000 works including masterpieces like Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo, it serves as a treasure trove for art lovers seeking inspiration across centuries. Walking through its vast galleries is akin to stepping back in time; every corner reveals stories waiting to be discovered within these hallowed walls.

Notre-Dame Cathedral stands as a testament to Gothic architecture since its construction began in 1163; it's renowned for stunning stained glass windows and soaring spires that reach toward heaven. This historic landmark not only holds religious significance but also embodies resilience—having survived revolutions and fires throughout history while continuing to inspire awe among worshippers and tourists alike. As you explore Notre-Dame’s intricately carved façade or listen closely during mass services inside, you'll feel connected to centuries of faith woven into every stone.

FAQs: Trains from London St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London St Pancras International (STP) 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF39, while the average price is around CHF161.
The train from London St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord takes 2h 17m and runs 30 per day.
The distance by train from London St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord is 213 miles (344 km).
The first train from London St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord leaves at 5:01 AM.
The last train from London St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord leaves at 7:31 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord.
Yes, there is a direct train from London St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord. This service operates 30 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord.
The cheapest way to get from London St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord is by bus, with a cost of around CHF15.
The train journey from London St Pancras International to Paris Gare du Nord is not particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through tunnels, including the Channel Tunnel, and across flat landscapes in northern France and southern England.
A day trip from London St Pancras International to Paris Gare du Nord is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 17m. Trains run 15 times per day, covering a distance of 213 miles (344 km).
Yes, you can take the train from London St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord.
Paris Gare du Nord is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Paris Gare du Nord include Beauvais, Amiens, Valenciennes, Arras, Creil.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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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Popular train stations from London St Pancras International (STP) to Paris Gare du Nord

Most London St Pancras International (STP) 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 St Pancras International (STP) and Paris Gare du Nord train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Paris
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre

Bus91, N91 · 23m · CHF11 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · CHF2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · CHF2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · CHF2 · every ~91 min

London St Pancras International train station facilities and services

London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.

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