Waterloo to Paris train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Waterloo to Paris

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$123

Average price

$141

Fastest journey

2 h 19 m

Average duration

2 h 20 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

254 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Waterloo to Paris will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Waterloo to Paris without transferring at least 2 times.

Regional1980+PKP Intercity4509+Eurostar9326
09:49AM2h20
Waterloo
12:09PMParis Gare du Nord
$1231One-way
2 transfers
Regional1758+Eurostar9320
08:41AM2h28
Waterloo
11:09AMParis Gare du Nord
$1231One-way
1 transfer
Regional1759+Eurostar9326
09:41AM2h28
Waterloo
12:09PMParis Gare du Nord
$1231One-way
1 transfer
Regional1761+Eurostar9338
11:41AM2h28
Waterloo
02:09PMParis Gare du Nord
$1231One-way
1 transfer
Regional1979+PKP Intercity4508+Eurostar9320
08:49AM2h20
Waterloo
11:09AMParis Gare du Nord
$1231One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Waterloo to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Waterloo to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $109.

Distance: 157 miles (254 km)

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Flight

$95

Average price

$18

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Cheapest

$256

Average price

2h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 8m

Average total duration

3h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 56m

Average total duration

6h 56m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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

Live departures

Waterloo to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Waterloo to Paris trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:01 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
benerail_regional1961+eurostar-direct933410:20 AM Waterloo
2h18
12:38 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
benerail_regional1961+eurostar-direct943410:20 AM Waterloo
2h18
12:38 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
benerail_regional4032+intercity3311+eurostar-direct933810:57 AM Waterloo
2h12
1:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers
benerail_regional4032+intercity3311+eurostar-direct943810:57 AM Waterloo
2h12
1:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers
Monday, March 23
benerail_regional1957+eurostar-direct93167:10 AM Waterloo
2h28
9:38 AM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
benerail_regional1778+intercity2007+eurostar-direct93167:19 AM Waterloo
2h19
9:38 AM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers
benerail_regional1758+eurostar-direct93207:41 AM Waterloo
2h28
10:09 AM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
benerail_regional1979+intercity4508+eurostar-direct93207:49 AM Waterloo
2h20
10:09 AM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers
benerail_regional1958+eurostar-direct93228:10 AM Waterloo
2h32
10:42 AM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
benerail_regional1779+intercity2008+eurostar-direct93228:19 AM Waterloo
2h23
10:42 AM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers
benerail_regional1759+eurostar-direct93268:41 AM Waterloo
2h28
11:09 AM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
benerail_regional1759+eurostar-direct94268:41 AM Waterloo
2h28
11:09 AM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
benerail_regional1980+intercity4509+eurostar-direct93268:49 AM Waterloo
2h20
11:09 AM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers
benerail_regional1959+eurostar-direct94289:10 AM Waterloo
2h29
11:39 AM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
benerail_regional1959+eurostar-direct93289:10 AM Waterloo
2h29
11:39 AM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
benerail_regional1780+intercity2009+eurostar-direct93289:19 AM Waterloo
2h20
11:39 AM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Waterloo to Paris

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Trains from Waterloo to Paris run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 1h 22m.

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 $10 (€8)
Distance
157 miles (254 km)
Average train duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
05:10
Last train
22:17
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 $10 (€8)

Train companies: Eurostar from Waterloo to Paris trainsEurostar trains will get you between Waterloo and Paris from $10 (€8). 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 27m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
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 Waterloo to Paris

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Waterloo to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $95 (€77).
The train from Waterloo to Paris takes 1h 22m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Waterloo to Paris leaves at 5:10 AM.
The distance by train from Waterloo to Paris is 157 miles (254 km).
The last train from Waterloo to Paris leaves at 10:17 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Waterloo to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Waterloo to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Waterloo to Paris.
The train station in Waterloo that goes to Paris is Waterloo, which connects to Paris Gare du Nord.
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Waterloo to Paris offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, the Channel Tunnel, and picturesque landscapes of northern France, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Waterloo to Paris is not feasible as the travel duration is 1h 22m. However, there are 11 trains per day covering the distance of 157 miles (254 km).
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Waterloo to Paris.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Waterloo to Paris

Waterloo
Paris
The major train station for departures in Waterloo is Waterloo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Waterloo for your trip from Waterloo to Paris.
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Distance to city center
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