- Must visit
The British Museum
Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.

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Cheapest price
$266
Average price
$344
Fastest journey
2h 18m
Average duration
2h 44m
Trains per day
11
Distance
343 km
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Versailles to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. 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 $70, and a train costs an average of $113.
Distance: 211 miles (341 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$268 Average price | $92 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $138 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 54m Average total duration 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Versailles to London:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Versailles to London costing on average $92 (€76).
A bus is $199 (€164) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Versailles to London costing on average $268 (€221).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 24m.
Bus takes on average 8h 50m.
You'll arrive about 3h 28m sooner (2h 24m by train vs 5h 52m by car). Tickets start at around $268 (€221) compared to roughly $138 (€114) 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.
The table below shows live departures for Versailles to London trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9027 | 12:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h18 | 1:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9439 · 9141 | 12:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h35 | 3:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
9339 · 9141 | 12:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h35 | 3:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
9037 | 2:42 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h18 | 4:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9039 | 3:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h18 | 4:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9043 | 4:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h23 | 5:35 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9045 | 4:42 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h18 | 6:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9047 | 5:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h18 | 6:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9051 | 6:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h26 | 7:38 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9055 | 7:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h18 | 8:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9063 | 9:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h18 | 10:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 6:57 AM Versailles | 6h00 | 12:57 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:39 AM Versailles | 2h21 | 10:00 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Versailles to London run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $113 (€93) but you can travel from only $41 (€34) by flight.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 21:09. The fastest train covers the 211 miles (341 km) distance in 2h 21m.
Distance 211 miles (341 km) |
Average train duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $113 (€93) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 6:01 AM |
Last train 9:09 PM |
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Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Leading art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from Van Gogh, Turner and da Vinci. Free and internationally renowned.
Grand museum of art, design and performance with fashion, sculpture and decorative arts collections in South Kensington.
Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
Large royal park with the Serpentine, rose gardens and broad lawns. Excellent for relaxing, boating and central green space.
Historic Greenwich riverside district with maritime heritage, market streets and hilltop views near major cultural landmarks.
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Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Heston Blumenthal showcasing historic British dishes in an elegant, high-end Knightsbridge room.
Well-known pub serving excellent pies, ales and British mains in a relaxed, polished gastropub setting near Victoria Park.
Historic Covent Garden restaurant famous for classic British pies in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Versailles to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Versailles to London trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Versailles and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
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