Paris to Chatelet train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Chatelet

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$116

Average price

$142

Fastest journey

1 h 22 m

Average duration

2 h 25 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

233 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Chatelet is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Chatelet will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Paris for Chatelet on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 233 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 52 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
05:23AM1h22
Paris
06:45AMChatelet
$1161One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar
10:55AM1h22
Paris
12:17PMChatelet
$1331One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar
09:23AM3h02
Paris
12:25PMChatelet
$1491One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar
12:18PM3h52
Paris
04:10PMChatelet
$1711One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Chatelet

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Chatelet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €88.

Distance: 144 miles (233 km)

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Bus

€109

Average price

€211

Average price

€27

Average price

Cheapest

2h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 25m

Average total duration

6h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 24m

Average total duration

4h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Paris to Chatelet train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Chatelet trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:00 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui6:45 AM Paris
3h17
10:02 AM Châtelet3 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui7:45 AM Paris
3h17
11:02 AM Châtelet3 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui8:45 AM Paris
3h17
12:02 PM Châtelet3 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui10:15 AM Paris
3h47
2:02 PM Châtelet3 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui1:14 PM Paris
3h48
5:02 PM Châtelet3 transfers
eurostar-direct5:23 AM Paris
1h22
6:45 AM Chatelet0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Chatelet

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BelgiumBelgium
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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 $12 (€10)
Distance
144 miles (233 km)
Average train duration
2h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$88 (€72)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 24m
First train
05:52
Last train
22:17

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Paris to Chatelet start from as low as $88 (€72) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $133 (€109) depending on the train type and class.
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 $12 (€10)

Train companies: Eurostar, TGV INOUI from Paris to Chatelet trainsEurostar, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Chatelet from $12 (€10). 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
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€72)
Eurostar frequency
4 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

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€95)
TGV INOUI frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Chatelet

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Chatelet 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 Chatelet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Châtelet, a vibrant area in the heart of Paris, can be thoroughly explored in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to enjoy its cultural landmarks, local dining, and nearby attractions.
The train from Paris to Chatelet takes 1h 24m and runs 6 per day.
Yes, a day trip from Paris to Chatelet is feasible as the journey takes 1h 24m and the frequency is 6 trains per day for a distance of 144 miles (233 km).
The last train from Paris to Chatelet leaves at 10:17 PM.
The journey from Paris to Chatelet is not particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas without significant natural or landmark views.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Chatelet.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Chatelet can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $88 (€72), while the average price is around $133 (€109).
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Chatelet.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Chatelet is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The distance by train from Paris to Chatelet is 144 miles (233 km).
The first train from Paris to Chatelet leaves at 5:52 AM.
The train station in Paris that goes to Chatelet is Paris Gare du Nord, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Chatelet.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Chatelet.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris to Chatelet

Paris
Chatelet
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare du Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare du Nord for your trip from Paris to Chatelet.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
Parking
Parking
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Terminus Nord
  • Chez Casimir
  • Brasserie Terminus Nord
  • McDonald’s
  • Bonne Journeé
  • Autogrill Grignotin
  • Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Whistler
  • Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
  • Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
  • Le Matissia
  • OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transit options for Paris Gare du Nord
  • Metro: Line 4, Line 5
  • RER: Line B, Line D
  • Bus: Several lines available

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