Paris to Luton train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Luton

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$175

Average price

$253

Fastest journey

2 h 18 m

Average duration

2 h 23 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

389 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Luton will cost around $253 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $175.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Paris for Luton on Wed, Dec 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 389 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 18 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 2 h 37 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
04:02PM2h37
Paris
06:39PMLuton
$1751One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar
05:36AM2h24
Paris
08:00AMLuton
$1951One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar
11:11AM2h19
Paris
01:30PMLuton
$2741One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar
05:42AM2h18
Paris
08:00AMLuton
$3101One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar
05:11PM2h19
Paris
07:30PMLuton
$3101One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Luton

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €86.

Distance: 241 miles (389 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus

€188

Average price

€83

Average price

€65

Average price

Cheapest

3h 16m

Average total duration

2h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 29m

Average total duration

10h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Direct Options

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

Live departures

Paris to Luton train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Luton trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:09 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
eurostar-direct90433:10 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h25
5:35 PM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct90474:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h21
6:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct90515:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h30
7:39 PM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct90556:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h21
8:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct90638:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h21
10:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct5:36 AM Paris
2h24
8:00 AM Luton0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct5:42 AM Paris
2h18
8:00 AM Luton0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct11:11 AM Paris
2h19
1:30 PM Luton0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Luton

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Trains from Paris to Luton run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $107 (€86) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 241 miles (389 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 $43 (€35)
Distance
241 miles (389 km)
Average train duration
2h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$107 (€86)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
2h 18m
First train
06:01
Last train
21:13
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 $43 (€35)

Train companies: Eurostar from Paris to Luton trainsEurostar trains will get you between Paris and Luton from $43 (€35). 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
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€98)
Eurostar frequency
26 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 Luton

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

FAQs
Visitors typically find that spending one to two days in Luton is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Stockwood Discovery Centre, Wardown House, and the charming local parks.
A day trip from Paris to Luton is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 18m. However, there are 16 train options per day, covering a distance of 241 miles (389 km).
Train ticket prices from Paris to Luton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $107 (€86), while the average price is around $236 (€188).
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Luton is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The first train from Paris to Luton leaves at 6:01 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Luton.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Luton. This service operates 16 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
The train from Paris to Luton takes 2h 18m and runs 16 per day.
In Luton, visitors can explore The Mall Luton for shopping and dining, enjoy family-friendly activities at Woodside Animal Farm, and shop for fresh produce and crafts at Luton Indoor Market. For outdoor activities, Stockwood Park offers a space for picnics and sports. For entertainment, The Galaxy provides a cinema and bowling alley. Key sights include the Stockwood Discovery Centre with its local history exhibits and gardens, Wardown House Museum and Gallery, Luton Hoo Estate with its gardens and golf course, Whipsnade Zoo, and The Hat Factory Arts Centre, which hosts performances and art exhibitions.
The last train from Paris to Luton leaves at 9:13 PM.
The train journey from Paris to Luton is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas and involves a transfer in London, which limits views of picturesque countryside landscapes.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Luton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Luton.
The distance by train from Paris to Luton is 241 miles (389 km).
The train station in Paris that goes to Luton is Paris Gare du Nord, which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).

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Popular train stations from Paris to Luton

Paris
Luton
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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