Paris to Stratford train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Stratford

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$232

Average price

$232

Fastest journey

2 h 21 m

Average duration

2 h 21 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

343 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Stratford will cost around $232 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $232.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Paris for Stratford on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 343 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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
    6:09 PM2h21
    Paris
    8:30 PMStratford
    $2321One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Stratford

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Stratford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $176.

Distance: 213 miles (343 km)

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Train
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Flight
Driving

$301

Average price

$138

Average price

Cheapest

$207

Average price

$56

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 57m

Average total duration

2h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 42m

Average total duration

9h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 12m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Eurostar

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FlixBus

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British Airways

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Stratford is a bus with an average price of $138 (€113).

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

A bus is $69 (€56) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Stratford costing on average $207 (€170).

A bus is $162 (€133) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Stratford costing on average $301 (€246).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Stratford is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 12m.

Other travel options to Stratford take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 27m.

Bus takes on average 9h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Stratford including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Stratford 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 3h 22m sooner (2h 27m by train vs 5h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $301 (€246) compared to roughly $56 (€46) 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.

Direct services run with Eurostar.

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 Stratford train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Stratford trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar9:39 AM Paris
2h21
12:00 PM Stratford0 transfersDirect
Eurostar7:09 PM Paris
2h21
9:30 PM Stratford0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Stratford

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Trains from Paris to Stratford run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $176 (€144) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 2h 21m.

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 $39 (€32)
Distance
213 miles (343 km)
Average train duration
2h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$176 (€144)
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
2h 21m
First train
6:01 AM
Last train
9:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $39 (€32)

Train companies: Eurostar from Paris to Stratford trainsEurostar trains will get you between Paris and Stratford from $39 (€32). 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 48m
Cheapest Price
$176 (€144)
Eurostar frequency
17 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 Stratford

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paris to Stratford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $176 (€144), while the average price is around $301 (€246).
The train from Paris to Stratford takes 2h 21m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Paris to Stratford leaves at 6:01 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Stratford is 213 miles (343 km).
The last train from Paris to Stratford leaves at 9:12 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Stratford.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Stratford. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Stratford.
The train station in Paris that goes to Stratford is Paris Gare du Nord, which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Stratford is by bus, with a cost of around $39 (€32).
The train journey from Paris to Stratford offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque French countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the English landscape, particularly after crossing into the UK.
A day trip from Paris to Stratford is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 21m. However, there are 14 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 213 miles (343 km).
You typically need 1 to 2 days in Stratford to explore its key attractions such as the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust sites, the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, and enjoy the local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Stratford.
Stratford is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Paris will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Stratford include Chelmsford, Billericay, Wickford, Ipswich, Colchester.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Stratford 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.
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 Stratford, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as near the Stratford International station and during events at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Common scams include overcharging by some taxi drivers and unofficial ticket sellers offering inflated prices for local transportation or theatre tickets. It is advisable to use authorized services and stay vigilant in busy spots to ensure safety.
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 Stratford

Most Paris to Stratford trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Stratford 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 Stratford

Which Paris station do trains to Stratford leave from?

Trains from Paris to Stratford 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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