Paris to Dover train with Eurostar

Wed, Oct 28
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SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Dover

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 28

Cheapest price on Oct 28

$156

Average ticket price on Oct 28

$271

Fastest journey on Oct 28

4 h 2 m

Average journey duration on Oct 28

4 h 8 m

Trains on Oct 28

59

Distance

264 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Dover will cost around $271 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Paris to Dover without transferring at least once.

  • Eurostar9045+SoutheasternP85979
    4:30 PM6h44
    Paris Gare du Nord
    10:14 PMDover Priory (DVP)
    $1561One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9045+SoutheasternP85992
    4:30 PM8h43
    Paris Gare du Nord
    12:13 AMDover Priory (DVP)
    $1561One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9045+SoutheasternP85985
    4:30 PM7h43
    Paris Gare du Nord
    11:13 PMDover Priory (DVP)
    $1561One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9043+SoutheasternP85961
    4:02 PM4h12
    Paris Gare du Nord
    7:14 PMDover Priory (DVP)
    $1561One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9027+SoutheasternP85954
    12:02 PM7h13
    Paris Gare du Nord
    6:15 PMDover Priory (DVP)
    $1561One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Dover

FranceFrance
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Trains from Paris to Dover run on average 43 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 1h 34m.

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
Distance
164 miles (264 km)
Average train duration
3h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
43
Fastest train
1h 34m
First train
4:20 AM
Last train
9:14 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Frequently asked questions about your Paris to Dover trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Dover.

Train ticket prices from Paris to Dover can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $33 (€28).
The train from Paris to Dover takes 1h 34m and runs 43 per day.
The first train from Paris to Dover leaves at 4:20 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Dover is 164 miles (264 km).
The last train from Paris to Dover leaves at 9:14 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Dover. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.

Live departures

Paris to Dover train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Dover trains for today, Tuesday, October 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar9037+SoutheasternP85985
On time
2:30 PM Paris Gare du Nord
9h43
11:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP)
1 transfer
Eurostar9037+SoutheasternP85979
On time
2:30 PM Paris Gare du Nord
8h44
10:14 PM Dover Priory (DVP)
1 transfer
Eurostar9037+SoutheasternP85954
On time
2:30 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h45
6:15 PM Dover Priory (DVP)
1 transfer
Eurostar9039+SoutheasternP85985
On time
3:02 PM Paris Gare du Nord
9h11
11:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP)
1 transfer
Eurostar9039+SoutheasternP85979
On time
3:02 PM Paris Gare du Nord
8h12
10:14 PM Dover Priory (DVP)
1 transfer
Eurostar9039+SoutheasternP85954
On time
3:02 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h13
6:15 PM Dover Priory (DVP)
1 transfer
Eurostar9043+SoutheasternP85979
On time
4:02 PM Paris Gare du Nord
7h12
10:14 PM Dover Priory (DVP)
1 transfer
Eurostar9043+SoutheasternP85985
On time
4:02 PM Paris Gare du Nord
8h11
11:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP)
1 transfer
Eurostar9043+SoutheasternP85992
On time
4:02 PM Paris Gare du Nord
9h11
12:13 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
1 transfer
Eurostar9047+SoutheasternP85992
On time
5:02 PM Paris Gare du Nord
8h11
12:13 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
1 transfer
Eurostar9047+SoutheasternP85979
On time
5:02 PM Paris Gare du Nord
6h12
10:14 PM Dover Priory (DVP)
1 transfer
Eurostar9047+SoutheasternP85985
On time
5:02 PM Paris Gare du Nord
7h11
11:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP)
1 transfer
Eurostar9051+SoutheasternP85992
On time
6:02 PM Paris Gare du Nord
7h11
12:13 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
1 transfer
Eurostar9051+SoutheasternP85985
On time
6:02 PM Paris Gare du Nord
6h11
11:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP)
1 transfer
Eurostar9051+SoutheasternP85979
On time
6:02 PM Paris Gare du Nord
5h12
10:14 PM Dover Priory (DVP)
1 transfer
Eurostar9055+SoutheasternP85992
On time
7:11 PM Paris Gare du Nord
6h02
12:13 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
1 transfer
Eurostar9055+SoutheasternP85985
On time
7:11 PM Paris Gare du Nord
5h02
11:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP)
1 transfer
Eurostar9055+SoutheasternP85979
On time
7:11 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h03
10:14 PM Dover Priory (DVP)
1 transfer
Eurostar9057+SoutheasternP85726 · P89089
On time
7:27 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h33
11:00 PM Dover Priory (DVP)
2 transfers
Eurostar9057+SoutheasternP85985
On time
7:27 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h46
11:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP)
1 transfer
Eurostar9057+SoutheasternP85992
On time
7:27 PM Paris Gare du Nord
5h46
12:13 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
1 transfer
Eurostar9063+SoutheasternP85992
On time
9:02 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h11
12:13 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
1 transfer
Wednesday, October 28
Eurostar9007+SoutheasternP859107:02 AM Paris Gare du Nord
5h11
11:13 AM Dover Priory (DVP)1 transfer
Eurostar9007+SoutheasternP859237:02 AM Paris Gare du Nord
7h11
1:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP)1 transfer
Eurostar9007+SoutheasternP859177:02 AM Paris Gare du Nord
6h11
12:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP)1 transfer
Eurostar9009+SoutheasternP859237:32 AM Paris Gare du Nord
6h41
1:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP)1 transfer
Eurostar9009+SoutheasternP859177:32 AM Paris Gare du Nord
5h41
12:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP)1 transfer
Eurostar9009+SoutheasternP859107:32 AM Paris Gare du Nord
4h41
11:13 AM Dover Priory (DVP)1 transfer
Eurostar9013+SoutheasternP859238:32 AM Paris Gare du Nord
5h41
1:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP)1 transfer
Eurostar9013+SoutheasternP859178:32 AM Paris Gare du Nord
4h41
12:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP)1 transfer
Eurostar9013+SoutheasternP859308:32 AM Paris Gare du Nord
6h41
2:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP)1 transfer
Eurostar9015+SoutheasternP859179:02 AM Paris Gare du Nord
4h11
12:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP)1 transfer
Eurostar9015+SoutheasternP859309:02 AM Paris Gare du Nord
6h11
2:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP)1 transfer
Eurostar9015+SoutheasternP859239:02 AM Paris Gare du Nord
5h11
1:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP)1 transfer
Eurostar9019+SoutheasternP8592310:01 AM Paris Gare du Nord
4h12
1:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP)1 transfer
Eurostar9019+SoutheasternP8593010:01 AM Paris Gare du Nord
5h12
2:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP)1 transfer
Eurostar9019+SoutheasternP8593610:01 AM Paris Gare du Nord
6h12
3:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP)1 transfer
Eurostar9023+SoutheasternP8594211:02 AM Paris Gare du Nord
6h11
4:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP)1 transfer
Eurostar9023+SoutheasternP8593611:02 AM Paris Gare du Nord
5h11
3:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP)1 transfer
Eurostar9023+SoutheasternP8593011:02 AM Paris Gare du Nord
4h11
2:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP)1 transfer
Eurostar9027+SoutheasternP8593612:02 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h11
3:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP)1 transfer
Eurostar9027+SoutheasternP8595412:02 PM Paris Gare du Nord
7h13
6:15 PM Dover Priory (DVP)1 transfer
Eurostar9027+SoutheasternP8594212:02 PM Paris Gare du Nord
5h11
4:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP)1 transfer
Eurostar9027+SoutheasternP8597912:02 PM Paris Gare du Nord
11h12
10:14 PM Dover Priory (DVP)1 transfer
Eurostar9031+SoutheasternP859421:11 PM Paris Gare du Nord
4h02
4:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP)1 transfer
Eurostar9031+SoutheasternP859541:11 PM Paris Gare du Nord
6h04
6:15 PM Dover Priory (DVP)1 transfer
Eurostar9031+SoutheasternP859601:11 PM Paris Gare du Nord
6h31
6:42 PM Dover Priory (DVP)1 transfer
Eurostar9031+SoutheasternP859851:11 PM Paris Gare du Nord
11h02
11:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP)1 transfer
Eurostar9031+SoutheasternP859791:11 PM Paris Gare du Nord
10h03
10:14 PM Dover Priory (DVP)1 transfer

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Why should you book Paris to Dover trains with Omio?

Eurostar as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Paris to Dover.
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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 SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Dover.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Dover.
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Train companies: Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Paris to Dover trainsEurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Paris and Dover from $24 (€20). 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
3h 24m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$24 (€20)
Eurostar frequency
43 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

SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$49 (€41)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
12 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

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$49 (€41)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paris and Dover

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Dover.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Dover.
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.

Complete guide to Dover

Things to do in Dover

Discover the best of Dover — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dover trip today.

  • Recommended

Roman Painted House

Outstanding Roman house with rare wall paintings and excavated rooms, offering one of Britain's best Roman urban experiences.

  • Recommended

Dover Museum

Dover's main museum, home to the Bronze Age Boat and exhibits on archaeology, maritime trade, and local history.

  • Recommended

Secret Wartime Tunnels Museum Experience

Historic wartime command spaces presented as an immersive museum experience inside the tunnels beneath Dover Castle.

British pound (£)

Moderate for England: rooms and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: no obligation, but small change is appreciated.

Plan your visit to Dover

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Dover.

The train journey from Paris to Dover offers a mix of scenic views, including the picturesque French countryside and rolling hills, before transitioning through the Channel Tunnel. While the segment through the tunnel itself lacks views, the surrounding landscapes provide a pleasant experience.
Popular day trips by train from Dover include Canterbury, Deal, Ashford, Ebbsfleet Valley, Stratford.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Dover, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around busy areas like the ferry terminals and tourist attractions. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed operators to avoid overcharging. Scams involving overpriced souvenirs or unauthorized tour guides can occur near popular sites. Staying vigilant in crowded places and using official services 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.

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Dover

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Dover 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 Dover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Dover.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris to Dover

Most Paris to Dover trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Dover Priory station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Dover train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Dover

Which Paris station do trains to Dover leave from?

Trains from Paris to Dover leave from Paris Gare du Nord. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France.
Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre

Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus38 · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · $4 · every ~31 min

Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services

Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.

Train stations for Paris to Dover

Check train stations information for Paris and Dover, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Paris that goes to Dover is Paris Gare du Nord, which connects to Dover Priory.

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