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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barking to Paris
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£174
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£219
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 22 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 23 m
Trains on 18 Sept
18
Distance
339 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barking to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barking to Paris will cost around £219 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £174.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 18 trains from Barking to Paris, including 18 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 339 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.
90047:042h25London St Pancras International (STP)10:29Paris Gare du Nord£1741One-way0 changes- 904417:312h29London St Pancras International (STP)21:00Paris Gare du Nord£1741One-way0 changes
- 905420:012h26London St Pancras International (STP)23:27Paris Gare du Nord£1741One-way0 changes
- 90067:312h26London St Pancras International (STP)10:57Paris Gare du Nord£1741One-way0 changes
- 904016:312h26London St Pancras International (STP)19:57Paris Gare du Nord£1741One-way0 changes
- 901810:312h22London St Pancras International (STP)13:53Paris Gare du Nord£2551One-way0 changes
- 906012:012h23London St Pancras International (STP)15:24Paris Gare du Nord£2551One-way0 changes
- 903816:012h23London St Pancras International (STP)19:24Paris Gare du Nord£2011One-way0 changes
- 903214:312h23London St Pancras International (STP)17:54Paris Gare du Nord£2951One-way0 changes
- 902211:312h24London St Pancras International (STP)14:55Paris Gare du Nord£2011One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Barking to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barking to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, while a train costs an average of £151.
Distance: 339 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£151 Average Price | £119 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration 1h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Barking to Paris is a coach with an average price of £41.
This is compared to other travel options from Barking to Paris:
A coach is £78 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barking to Paris costing on average £119.
A coach is £110 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barking to Paris costing on average £151.
The fastest way to travel from Barking to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 18m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 23m.
Coach takes on average 9h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barking and Paris including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 3h 12m sooner (2h 23m by train vs 5h 35m by car). Tickets start at around £151 compared to roughly £17 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.
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
Barking to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Barking to Paris trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9008 | 8:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h25 | 11:26 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9014 | 9:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h24 | 12:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9018 | 10:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h22 | 13:53 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9022 | 11:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h24 | 14:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9060 | 12:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h23 | 15:24 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9024 | 12:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h24 | 15:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9028 | 13:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h26 | 16:57 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9032 | 14:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h23 | 17:54 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9036 | 15:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h27 | 18:58 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9040 | 16:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h49 | 20:20 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9044 | 17:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h29 | 21:00 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9046 | 18:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h29 | 21:30 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9050 | 19:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h25 | 22:26 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9052 | 19:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h29 | 23:00 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9054 | 20:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h26 | 23:27 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9080 | 6:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h25 | 9:26 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9004 | 7:04 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h25 | 10:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9006 | 7:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h26 | 10:57 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barking to Paris
United Kingdom
France
Trains from Barking to Paris run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £41 by coach.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 339 km distance in 2h 19m.
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 £41
Distance 339 km |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 6:01 |
Last train 21:12 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 49 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
Coach from £41
Train companies: Eurostar from Barking to Paris trainsEurostar trains will get you between Barking and Paris from £41. 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 Eurostar Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£54
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
Complete guide to Paris
Things to do in Paris
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Orangerie
Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Historic hilltop district with artists, stairways, village atmosphere, and some of the best panoramic views in Paris.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
Elegant avenue running from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, famous for shops and national events.
- Must visit
Le Marais
Stylish historic district of mansions, courtyards, boutiques, and museums, ideal for wandering central Paris streets.
Boeuf bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with bacon, mushrooms and onions. A classic French bistro dish linked to Burgundy and beloved in Paris.
Soupe à l’oignon
Rich onion soup topped with toasted bread and melted cheese. In its traditional form it uses beef stock, making it a famous but non-vegetarian Paris bistro staple.
- Gluten-free
Confit de canard
Duck confit cooked slowly in its own fat until tender, often served with potatoes. A traditional French speciality commonly found on Paris menus.
Le Jules Verne
Elegant dining room by the Seine offering refined French cuisine and polished service in a landmark Paris setting.
Crêperie Josselin
Well-known crêperie specialising in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes, with a cosy, long-established atmosphere in Montparnasse.
Le Train Bleu
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie near Gare de Lyon, known for classic French dishes and a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Euro (€)
Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.
Île-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.55
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city centre
Paris Gare du Nord -> Châtelet–Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 2.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Use the Île-de-France Mobilités app or a Navigo Easy pass to buy and store Metro-Train-RER tickets digitally.
- The standard Metro-Train-RER Ticket costs €2.55 and excludes airport rail stations. Card payment is available for contactless boarding purchase on many buses, but not as the standard metro fare product.
FAQs: Barking to Paris train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barking 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Barking to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £151.
The train journey from Barking to Paris covers a distance of 339 km and takes approximately 2h 19m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Barking to Paris is 339 km.
The first train from Barking to Paris leaves at 6:01.
The last train from Barking to Paris departs at 21:12.
Trains from Barking to Paris run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barking to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barking to Paris.
To get from Barking to Paris, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Barking to Paris.
The train station in Barking that goes to Paris is London St Pancras International (STP), and it arrives at Paris Gare du Nord.
The cheapest way to get from Barking to Paris is by coach, costing approximately £41.
Booking trains from Barking to Paris in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Barking to Paris offers a mix of urban and rural views, starting with the bustling cityscapes of London, before transitioning to the picturesque countryside of Kent and the scenic landscapes of northern France.
A day trip from Barking to Paris is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 19m. The distance is 339 km, and there are 15 trains per day.
In Paris, one can explore Montmartre, renowned for its bohemian charm and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur. Enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Visit the Latin Quarter, full of life and historic sites, or delve into the Marais, known for its boutiques and art galleries. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant experience. Among the best sights are the iconic Eiffel Tower, the vast collection of the Louvre Museum, the Gothic splendour of Notre-Dame Cathedral, the striking Sacré-Cœur Basilica, and the monumental Arc de Triomphe on the Champs-Élysées.
Three to five days is typically sufficient to explore the main attractions in Paris, including the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Notre-Dame Cathedral, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through neighbourhoods like Montmartre and Le Marais.
Yes, you can take the train from Barking to Paris.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barking and Paris
Most Barking to Paris trains use the London St Pancras International to Paris Gare du Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Barking and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Barking
Arrival train stations in Paris
Which Paris station do trains from Barking arrive at?
Trains from Barking to Paris arrive at Paris Gare du Nord. Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre.
Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55
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 · £3 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · £3 · 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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