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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Knokke-Heist

Showing times and prices for Jul 22

Cheapest price

$158

Average price

$174

Fastest journey

3 h 1 m

Average duration

3 h 9 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

285 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Knokke-Heist will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $158.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Paris to Knokke-Heist without transferring at least once.

  • Eurostar9329+Intercity2834
    10:55 AM3h20
    Paris Gare du Nord
    2:15 PMKnokke
    $1581One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9423+Intercity2833
    9:55 AM3h20
    Paris Gare du Nord
    1:15 PMKnokke
    $1581One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9309+Intercity2428+Regional18101
    7:23 AM3h03
    Paris Gare du Nord
    10:26 AMKnokke
    $1581One-way
    2 transfers
  • Eurostar9305+Intercity2830+Regional18101
    6:49 AM3h37
    Paris Gare du Nord
    10:26 AMKnokke
    $1581One-way
    2 transfers
  • Eurostar9321+Intercity532+Regional18103
    9:24 AM3h02
    Paris Gare du Nord
    12:26 PMKnokke
    $1581One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Knokke-Heist

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Knokke-Heist among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $84.

Distance: 177 miles (285 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$108

Average price

$26

Average price

Cheapest

$240

Average price

$85

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 18m

Average total duration

3h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 29m

Average total duration

8h 29m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Knokke-Heist is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Knokke-Heist:

A bus is $83 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Knokke-Heist costing on average $108 (€89).

A bus is $214 (€176) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Knokke-Heist costing on average $240 (€197).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Knokke-Heist is by train with an average journey time of 2h 29m.

Other travel options to Knokke-Heist take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 48m.

Flight takes on average 8h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Knokke-Heist including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Knokke-Heist 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 29m by train vs 3h 50m by car). Tickets start at around $108 (€89) compared to roughly $85 (€70) 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.

Live departures

Paris to Knokke-Heist train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Knokke-Heist trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI7037+TER19723
On time
1:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h53
4:08 PM Kortrijk
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI7047+TER197473:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h00
5:45 PM Kortrijk1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI7057+TER197355:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h30
7:45 PM Kortrijk1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI7069+TER197376:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h00
8:45 PM Kortrijk1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI7591+TER197438:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h20
10:45 PM Kortrijk1 transfer
Eurostar9305+Intercity2830+Regional181016:49 AM Paris Gare du Nord
3h37
10:26 AM Knokke2 transfers
Eurostar9309+Intercity2428+Regional181017:23 AM Paris Gare du Nord
3h03
10:26 AM Knokke2 transfers
Eurostar9315+Intercity531+Regional181028:25 AM Paris Gare du Nord
3h01
11:26 AM Knokke2 transfers
Eurostar9321+Intercity532+Regional181039:24 AM Paris Gare du Nord
3h02
12:26 PM Knokke2 transfers
Eurostar9423+Intercity28339:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord
3h20
1:15 PM Knokke1 transfer
Eurostar9329+Intercity283410:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord
3h20
2:15 PM Knokke1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Eurostar as well as Intercity or SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Paris to Knokke-Heist.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris to Knokke-Heist.

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 Intercity or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Knokke-Heist.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Knokke-Heist

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Trains from Paris to Knokke-Heist run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (285 km) distance in 2h 1m.

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 $15 (€12)
Distance
177 miles (285 km)
Average train duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€37)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
4:46 AM
Last train
9:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)

Train companies: Eurostar, Intercity, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Knokke-Heist trainsEurostar, Intercity, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Knokke-Heist from $15 (€12). 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 23m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€83)
Eurostar frequency
12 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

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€85)
Intercity frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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 Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
11 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 Knokke-Heist

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paris to Knokke-Heist can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€37), while the average price is around $108 (€89).
The train from Paris to Knokke-Heist takes 2h 1m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Paris to Knokke-Heist leaves at 4:46 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Knokke-Heist is 177 miles (285 km).
The last train from Paris to Knokke-Heist leaves at 9:54 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Knokke-Heist.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Knokke-Heist.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Knokke-Heist.
The train station in Paris that goes to Knokke-Heist is Paris Gare du Nord, which connects to Knokke.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Knokke-Heist is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
Yes, the train journey from Paris to Knokke-Heist is scenic, offering views of picturesque French and Belgian countryside, charming villages, and lush landscapes, especially as you approach the coastal region near Knokke-Heist.
A day trip from Paris to Knokke-Heist is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 1m. Trains run 18 times per day, and the distance is 177 miles (285 km).
For a fulfilling experience in Knokke-Heist, plan for a 2-3 day visit to explore its beaches, art galleries, and nature reserves.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Knokke-Heist.
Since both Paris and Knokke-Heist 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 Knokke-Heist include Brussels, Bruges, Ghent, Zaventem, Antwerp.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Knokke-Heist 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 Knokke-Heist, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Beware of distraction scams near popular beaches and shopping streets. It's advisable to secure valuables and use official taxi services to avoid overcharging. Road safety is important as cyclists and pedestrians share many routes. Staying aware of local weather conditions helps ensure safe outdoor activities.
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 Knokke-Heist

Most Paris to Knokke-Heist trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Knokke station pair, with some services arriving at Duinbergen. Use this guide to compare Paris and Knokke-Heist 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 Knokke-Heist

Which Paris station do trains to Knokke-Heist leave from?

Trains from Paris to Knokke-Heist 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.

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