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

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

Showing times and prices for Jan 14

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$105

Fastest journey

2 h 26 m

Average duration

2 h 28 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

348 km

Cheap tickets

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 $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Paris Gare de Lyon for London Kings Cross (KGX) on Wed, Jan 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jan 14 the direct trains cover the 348 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .

On Wed, Jan 14 the slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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
07:01PM2h29
Paris Gare de Lyon
09:30PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$711One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar
05:00AM2h30
Paris Gare de Lyon
07:30AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$781One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar
02:09PM2h26
Paris Gare de Lyon
04:35PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$1651One-way
0 transfers

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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€71

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€42

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2h 52m

Average total duration

2h 22m

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30m

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4h 15m

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1h 15m

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3h 0m

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10h 16m

Average total duration

9h 46m

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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, Tuesday, January 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:09 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
eurostar-direct90392:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h29
4:41 PM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct90474:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h29
6:41 PM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct90515:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h27
7:39 PM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct90556:10 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h31
8:41 PM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct90638:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h18
10:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct5:00 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h30
7:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect

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Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Paris RER to find the best option for your trip from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While Eurostar tickets can be bought on Eurostar's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Paris RER to help you choose the right option for your journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross.

Journey information

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

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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 $71 (€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.

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
216 miles (348 km)
Average train duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€57)
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
2h 18m
First train
05:00
Last train
19:12
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, 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.

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
$55 (€45)
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

Paris RER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$185 (€149)
Paris RER frequency
10 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€57), while the average price is around $189 (€152).
The train from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) takes 2h 18m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 216 miles (348 km).
The first train from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 7:12 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX). This service operates 15 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross via the Eurostar primarily travels through the Channel Tunnel, so while much of the trip is underground, passengers can enjoy brief scenic views of the French and English countryside above ground before and after the tunnel.
A day trip from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 18m. However, with a frequency of 15 trains per day, there are multiple travel options available. The distance is 216 miles (348 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX).

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