The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Cheapest price
$211
Average price
$241
Fastest journey
2 h 18 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
348 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around $241 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $211.
Of the 2 trains that leave Paris Gare de Lyon for London Kings Cross (KGX) on Sun, Nov 30, 2 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 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 18 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €57.
Distance: 216 miles (348 km)
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€152 Average price | €71 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest |
2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 16m Average total duration 9h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:11 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h19 | 7:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, November 30 | |||||
![]() | 6:02 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h28 | 8:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:12 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h18 | 9:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 19:12. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (348 km) distance in 2h 18m.
Distance 216 miles (348 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€57) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 05:00 |
Last train 19:12 |
Train companies: Eurostar, Paris RER from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsEurostar, Paris RER trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and London Kings Cross (KGX) from $26 (€21). 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 Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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