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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Showing times and prices for 15 Dec

Cheapest price

£41

Average price

£92

Fastest journey

2 h 21 m

Average duration

2 h 25 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

348 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Paris Gare de Lyon for London Kings Cross (KGX) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 348 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 28 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
18:022h28
Paris Gare de Lyon
20:30London Kings Cross (KGX)
£411One-way
0 changes
Eurostar
13:092h21
Paris Gare de Lyon
15:30London Kings Cross (KGX)
£1441One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £53.

Distance: 348 km

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£140

Average Price

£65

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£39

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Cheapest

2h 52m

Average total duration

2h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

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1h 15m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 16m

Average total duration

9h 46m

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30m

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Live departures

Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:29
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
eurostar-direct901909:08 Paris Gare du Nord
2h22
11:30 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct902109:40 Paris Gare du Nord
2h20
12:00 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct902310:10 Paris Gare du Nord
2h20
12:30 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct902711:09 Paris Gare du Nord
2h21
13:30 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct903112:07 Paris Gare du Nord
2h23
14:30 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct903312:40 Paris Gare du Nord
2h20
15:00 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct903713:38 Paris Gare du Nord
2h27
16:05 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct903914:09 Paris Gare du Nord
2h21
16:30 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct904315:10 Paris Gare du Nord
2h25
17:35 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct904716:09 Paris Gare du Nord
2h21
18:30 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct905117:09 Paris Gare du Nord
2h30
19:39 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct905518:09 Paris Gare du Nord
2h21
20:30 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct905919:09 Paris Gare du Nord
2h21
21:30 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct906119:33 Paris Gare du Nord
2h27
22:00 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct906320:09 Paris Gare du Nord
2h21
22:30 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) by train, coach or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX)

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Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 19:12. The fastest train covers the 348 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
Coach from £20
Distance
348 km
Average train duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£53
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
2h 18m
First train
05:00
Last train
19:12
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
Coach from £20

Train companies: Eurostar, Paris RER from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsEurostar, Paris RER trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and London Kings Cross (KGX) from £20. 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 18m
Cheapest Price
£41
Eurostar frequency
15 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

Paris RER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
£137
Paris RER frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris Gare de Lyon and London Kings Cross (KGX). The service operates 15 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
A day trip from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 18m. However, with a frequency of 15 trains per day, travel flexibility is available.
Booking trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £140.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by coach, costing approximately £20.
The train journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross is not predominantly considered scenic as it mainly travels through tunnels, including the Channel Tunnel, and urban areas.
The train distance from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 348 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The train journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) covers a distance of 348 km and takes approximately 2h 18m. Trains run 15 per day.
The first train from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) departs at 19:12.
Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX) run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX).
There is no night train service from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX).
To get from Paris Gare de Lyon to London Kings Cross (KGX), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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