Travelling from Paris to London by train is a popular and convenient way to reach your destination. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 26 minutes, covering a distance of around 212 miles (342 km). With an average of 16 trains per day, passengers have plenty of options you choose from.
Tickets from this route start at $44.06 when purchased in advance. The first train departs at 07:13, and the last train leaves at 21:13 from Paris.
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Eurostar is the fastest direct train from Paris, which takes just 2 hours and 16 minutes. However, other direct trains may take up to 5 hours and 10 minutes. These trains depart from Gare du Nord (Paris) and arrive at London St Pancras International.
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Eurostar offers different classes for passengers and you should know about before visiting there:
Standard Class: Basic service with a comfortable seat, power outlets, and access to onboard entertainment.
Standard Premier: More spacious seating, light meals, beverages served at your seat, access to a lounge, and priority boarding.
Business Premier: Luxury service including a flexible ticket, exclusive lounges, gourmet meal, and complimentary drinks served at your seat.
You can buy a flexible ticket: which allows changes to travel dates and times without fees.
Non-flexible ticket: Cheaper option with fees for changes.
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To get cheap train tickets, consider booking in advance, being flexible with travel dates and times, exploring alternative routes, and looking out for promotions and discounts.
For those considering bus transportation from Paris to London, options like Eurolines, FlixBus and Megabus offer cost-effective and convenient travel.
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