- Must visit
Musée de Picardie
Leading fine arts museum with archaeology, paintings, and decorative arts in a grand 19th-century building near the cathedral.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Amiens
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$349
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$381
Fastest journey on Sep 08
4 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
4 h 10 m
Trains on Sep 08
29
Distance
247 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Amiens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Amiens will cost around $381 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $349.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London to Amiens without transferring at least once.
9028+
K11 (848551)1:31 PM5h07London St Pancras International (STP)7:38 PMAmiens station$3491One-way1 transfer- 9028+K11 (848549)1:31 PM4h07London St Pancras International (STP)6:38 PMAmiens station$3491One-way1 transfer
- 9032+K11 (848551)2:31 PM4h07London St Pancras International (STP)7:38 PMAmiens station$3491One-way1 transfer
- 9032+K14 (847927)+
P10 (848729)2:31 PM4h43London St Pancras International (STP)8:14 PMAmiens station$3491One-way2 transfers - 9060+K16 (16370)12:01 PM4h36London St Pancras International (STP)5:37 PMAmiens station$3491One-way1 transfer
- 9024+K16 (16370)12:31 PM4h06London St Pancras International (STP)5:37 PMAmiens station$3861One-way1 transfer
- 9028+K11 (848549)1:31 PM4h07London St Pancras International (STP)6:38 PMAmiens station$3491One-way1 transfer
- 9032+K11 (848551)2:31 PM4h07London St Pancras International (STP)7:38 PMAmiens station$3491One-way1 transfer
- 9014+K16 (16368)9:31 AM4h13London St Pancras International (STP)2:44 PMAmiens station$3861One-way1 transfer
- 9004+K10 (848543)7:04 AM4h16London St Pancras International (STP)12:20 PMAmiens station$3861One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for London to Amiens
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Amiens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $79 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $79, while a train costs an average of $148.
Distance: 153 miles (247 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
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$148 Average price | $104 Average price | $101 Average price | $79 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Amiens is a ferry with an average price of $79.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Amiens:
A ferry is $23 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Amiens costing on average $101.
A ferry is $26 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Amiens costing on average $104.
A ferry is $70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Amiens costing on average $148.
The fastest way to travel from London to Amiens is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Amiens take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 23m.
Ferry takes on average 4h 15m.
Bus takes on average 9h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between London and Amiens including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Amiens 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 1h 4m sooner (3h 23m by train vs 4h 27m by car). Tickets start at around $148 compared to roughly $62 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 to Amiens train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Amiens trains for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9028+K11 (848551) | 1:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h07 | 7:38 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| 9028+K11 (848549) | 1:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h07 | 6:38 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| 9028+K10 (848573) | 1:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h49 | 7:20 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| 9032+K11 (848551) | 2:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h07 | 7:38 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| 9032+K14 (847927)+P10 (848729) | 2:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h43 | 8:14 PM Amiens station | 2 transfers | |
| 9080+K10 (848543) | 6:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h19 | 12:20 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| 9080+K16 (16366) | 6:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h34 | 11:35 AM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| 9080+K16 (16368) | 6:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h43 | 2:44 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| 9004+K16 (16368) | 7:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h40 | 2:44 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| 9004+K10 (848545) | 7:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h19 | 3:23 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| 9004+K10 (848543) | 7:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h16 | 12:20 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| 9008+K10 (848545) | 8:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h22 | 3:23 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| 9008+K10 (848547) | 8:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h19 | 5:20 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| 9008+K16 (16368) | 8:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h43 | 2:44 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| 9014+K10 (848547) | 9:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h49 | 5:20 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| 9014+K10 (848545) | 9:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h52 | 3:23 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| 9014+K16 (16368) | 9:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h13 | 2:44 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| 9018+C10 (848523) | 10:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h20 | 5:51 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| 9018+K10 (848547) | 10:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h49 | 5:20 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| 9018+K16 (16370) | 10:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h06 | 5:37 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| 9022+C10 (848523) | 11:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h20 | 5:51 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| 9022+K10 (848547) | 11:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h49 | 5:20 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| 9022+K16 (16370) | 11:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h06 | 5:37 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| 9060+C10 (848523) | 12:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h50 | 5:51 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| 9060+K16 (16370) | 12:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h36 | 5:37 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| 9060+K10 (848547) | 12:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h19 | 5:20 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| 9024+K10 (848575) | 12:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h49 | 6:20 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| 9024+K16 (16370) | 12:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 4h06 | 5:37 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| 9024+K11 (848549) | 12:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h07 | 6:38 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Amiens
United Kingdom
France
Trains from London to Amiens run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $114 but you can travel from only $46 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 19:24. The fastest train covers the 153 miles (247 km) distance in 2h 37m.
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 $46
Distance 153 miles (247 km) |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 4:18 AM |
Last train 7:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 $46
Train companies: Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from London to Amiens trainsEurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between London and Amiens from $46. 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 Eurostar Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$114
Eurostar frequency
9 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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
$200
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Amiens
Things to do in Amiens
Discover the best of Amiens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amiens trip today.
- Must visit
Maison de Jules Verne
Writer's house museum preserving Jules Verne's rooms, manuscripts, and atmosphere. Essential for literature fans visiting Amiens.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Hôtel de Berny
Museum in the cathedral quarter presenting local archaeological finds and Amiens' Roman past, especially the ancient city of Samarobriva.
- Must visit
Quartier Saint-Leu
Picturesque canal-side quarter with colorful houses, footbridges, and terraces. One of Amiens' most atmospheric places for walking and photos.
- Must visit
Les Hortillonnages
Floating market gardens crisscrossed by waterways. Best explored by boat or on foot for a uniquely peaceful landscape near the city center.
- Recommended
Place Gambetta
Main square framed by major civic buildings and shops. A practical and lively base for exploring central Amiens on foot.
- Vegetarian
Macaron D'Amiens
A small almond macaroon from Amiens, soft and moist rather than crisp. It is a historic local specialty linked to the city’s convent and pastry traditions.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Au Sucre Picarde
A rich tart from nearby Picardy made with cream, eggs, sugar and vanilla. It is a classic regional dessert widely found in Amiens bakeries and homes.
- Vegetarian
Flamiche Aux Poireaux
A savory leek tart from Picardy with cream and eggs. It is a traditional regional dish often eaten as a starter or light meal in Amiens.
Les Orfevres
Established Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined French cuisine in an elegant setting near the cathedral.
L'Echanson
Respected modern French restaurant offering seasonal cooking and a more intimate atmosphere in Amiens.
Le Quai
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Picard specialties such as Ficelle Picarde in a classic, welcoming atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are lower than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes often just round up or leave small change.
Ametis
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Amiens Station -> Place Gambetta, Amiens
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Ametis app or from ticket machines before boarding when possible. Validate your ticket each time you board a bus.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on Amiens buses. Use the Ametis app, ticket machines, or approved sales points.
FAQs: Trains from London to Amiens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Amiens 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 Amiens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London to Amiens can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $114, while the average price is around $148.
The train from London to Amiens takes 2h 37m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from London to Amiens leaves at 4:18 AM.
The distance by train from London to Amiens is 153 miles (247 km).
The last train from London to Amiens leaves at 7:24 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London to Amiens.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Amiens.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Amiens.
The train station in London that goes to Amiens is London St Pancras International (STP), which connects to Arras station.
The cheapest way to get from London to Amiens is by bus, with a cost of around $46.
The train journey from London to Amiens offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, the Channel Tunnel, and the picturesque landscapes of northern France.
A day trip from London to Amiens is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 37m each way. However, there are 8 train trips available per day. The distance is 153 miles (247 km).
In Amiens, you can explore the vibrant Saint-Leu District with its lively cafes and colorful houses, take a scenic boat tour through the Hortillonnages Floating Gardens, and visit the Jules Verne House to learn about the famous author's life and works. Discover art and archaeology collections at Musée de Picardie, enjoy a leisurely walk along the Somme River, and admire the stunning Amiens Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its Gothic architecture.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore the main attractions in Amiens, including the Amiens Cathedral, Hortillonnages floating gardens, and the Jules Verne House.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Amiens.
Amiens 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 Amiens include Paris, Lille, Brussels, Rouen, Beauvais.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Amiens 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.
In Amiens, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, train stations, and near popular attractions such as the Amiens Cathedral. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at local shops can occur, so it's advisable to agree on fares beforehand and use official services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Amiens
Most London to Amiens trains use the London St Pancras International to Gare d'Arras station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Amiens 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 Amiens
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · $14 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · $2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · $2 · 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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