The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare du Nord to London Waterloo (WAT)
Cheapest price
$235
Average price
$304
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
340 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare du Nord to London Waterloo (WAT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare du Nord to London Waterloo (WAT) will cost around $304 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $235.
Of the 18 trains that leave Paris Gare du Nord for London Waterloo (WAT) on Mon, May 25, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 340 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.
90159:03 AM2h27Paris Gare du Nord10:30 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$2351One-way0 transfers
90118:08 AM2h22Paris Gare du Nord9:30 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$2351One-way0 transfers
902712:08 PM2h22Paris Gare du Nord1:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$2711One-way0 transfers
902110:39 AM2h21Paris Gare du Nord12:00 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$2711One-way0 transfers
902311:09 AM2h21Paris Gare du Nord12:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$2711One-way0 transfers
90557:09 PM2h21Paris Gare du Nord8:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$3561One-way0 transfers
90598:09 PM2h21Paris Gare du Nord9:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$3561One-way0 transfers
90639:09 PM2h21Paris Gare du Nord10:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$3561One-way0 transfers
902110:39 AM2h21Paris Gare du Nord12:00 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$2711One-way0 transfers
90311:09 PM2h21Paris Gare du Nord2:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$3061One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris Gare du Nord to London Waterloo (WAT)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare du Nord to London Waterloo (WAT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $70.
Distance: 211 miles (340 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$205 Average price | $111 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $133 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 18m Average total duration 9h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare du Nord to London Waterloo (WAT):
A bus is $49 (€40) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare du Nord to London Waterloo (WAT) costing on average $111 (€90).
A bus is $143 (€116) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare du Nord to London Waterloo (WAT) costing on average $205 (€166).
Other travel options to London Waterloo (WAT) take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 22m.
Bus takes on average 9h 48m.
You'll arrive about 3h 1m sooner (2h 22m by train vs 5h 23m by car). Tickets start at around $205 (€166) compared to roughly $133 (€107) 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
Paris Gare du Nord to London Waterloo (WAT) train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare du Nord to London Waterloo (WAT) trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9027 | 12:08 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h27 | 1:35 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9031 | 1:04 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h26 | 2:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9033 | 1:38 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h22 | 3:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9037 | 2:39 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h26 | 4:05 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9039 | 3:07 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h28 | 4:35 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9043 | 3:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h40 | 5:35 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9045 | 4:30 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h30 | 6:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9047 | 5:08 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h22 | 6:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9051 | 5:56 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h42 | 7:38 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9053 | 6:38 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h22 | 8:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9055 | 7:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h21 | 8:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9059 | 8:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h21 | 9:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9063 | 9:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h21 | 10:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, May 25 | |||||
9011 | 8:08 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h22 | 9:30 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9015 | 9:03 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h27 | 10:30 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9019 | 10:07 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h23 | 11:30 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9021 | 10:39 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h21 | 12:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9023 | 11:09 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h21 | 12:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare du Nord to London Waterloo (WAT)
Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to London Waterloo (WAT) 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 $19 (€15) by bus.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 20:09. The fastest train covers the 211 miles (340 km) distance in 2h 18m.
Distance 211 miles (340 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€57) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 5:02 AM |
Last train 8:09 PM |
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Train companies: Eurostar from Paris Gare du Nord to London Waterloo (WAT) trainsEurostar trains will get you between Paris Gare du Nord and London Waterloo (WAT) from $19 (€15). 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 du Nord to London Waterloo (WAT)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare du Nord to London Waterloo (WAT) 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 Waterloo (WAT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris Gare du Nord to London Waterloo (WAT)
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
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