Paris to Herent train with Eurostar

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Compare train and bus for Paris to Herent

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Herent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $170.

Distance: 175 miles (283 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$172

Average price

$52

Average price

Cheapest

$66

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 53m

Average total duration

6h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Herent is a bus with an average price of $52 (€42).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Herent:

A bus is $120 (€96) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Herent costing on average $172 (€138).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Herent is by train with an average journey time of 2h 39m.

Other travel options to Herent take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Herent including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Herent among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 21m sooner (2h 39m by train vs 4h 0m by car). Tickets start at around $172 (€138) compared to roughly $66 (€53) 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.

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.

Compare prices and tickets Paris to Herent by train or bus

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Why should you book Paris to Herent trains with Omio?

Eurostar operates all trains services from Paris to Herent.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris to Herent.

Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eurostar with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Herent.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Herent.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Herent

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BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Paris to Herent run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $170 (€136) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.

There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (283 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 $42 (€34)
Distance
175 miles (283 km)
Average train duration
2h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$170 (€136)
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
22
Fastest train
2h 18m
First train
4:47 AM
Last train
9:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
1 day
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 $42 (€34)

Train companies: Eurostar from Paris to Herent trainsEurostar trains will get you between Paris and Herent from $42 (€34). 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
$170 (€136)
Eurostar frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Herent

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paris to Herent can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $170 (€136), while the average price is around $172 (€138).
The train from Paris to Herent takes 2h 18m and runs 25 per day.
The first train from Paris to Herent leaves at 4:47 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Herent is 175 miles (283 km).
The last train from Paris to Herent leaves at 9:52 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Herent.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Herent.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Herent.
The train station in Paris that goes to Herent is Paris Gare du Nord, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Herent is by bus, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
The train journey from Paris to Herent offers views of the picturesque French and Belgian countryside, with charming villages, rolling hills, and lush greenery along the way, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Paris to Herent is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 18m each way. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 175 miles (283 km).
To fully explore Herent and its nearby attractions, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Herent.
Since both Paris and Herent are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Herent include Brussels, Charleroi, Aachen, Blankenberge.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Herent among Omio's users.
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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Herent, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help. There are no widespread reports of major scams, but travelers should remain vigilant against common petty theft and avoid sharing personal information with unknown individuals.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris to Herent

Paris
Herent
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 Herent.
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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