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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Paris
Showing times and prices for 27 May
Cheapest price
£286
Average price
£298
Fastest journey
6 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 26 m
Trains per day
28
Distance
502 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Paris will cost around £298 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £286.
Fast trains
To travel from Birmingham to Paris you need to make at least 2 changes.
Y80878+
Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+
904413:066h54Birmingham New Street (BHM)21:00Paris Gare du Nord£2861One-way2 changes- Y80883+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+905413:368h48Birmingham New Street (BHM)23:24Paris Gare du Nord£2861One-way2 changes
- Y80883+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+904613:366h48Birmingham New Street (BHM)21:24Paris Gare du Nord£2861One-way2 changes
- Y80878+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+904613:067h18Birmingham New Street (BHM)21:24Paris Gare du Nord£2861One-way2 changes
- Y80878+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+905013:068h20Birmingham New Street (BHM)22:26Paris Gare du Nord£2861One-way2 changes
W34236+9050+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International15:216h05Birmingham New Street (BHM)22:26Paris Gare du Nord£3331One-way2 changes- W34060+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+905015:176h09Birmingham New Street (BHM)22:26Paris Gare du Nord£3331One-way2 changes
- W34051+9054+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International15:476h37Birmingham New Street (BHM)23:24Paris Gare du Nord£3331One-way2 changes
- W33922+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+904413:216h39Birmingham New Street (BHM)21:00Paris Gare du Nord£3051One-way2 changes
L37373+Tube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International+905415:456h39Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)23:24Paris Gare du Nord£2941One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Birmingham to Paris
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £259.
Distance: 502 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£259 Average Price | £92 Average Price | £71 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 8m Average total duration 12h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Birmingham to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Paris trains for today, Tuesday 26 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y80847+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9044 | On time 10:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 9h24 | 21:00 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| Y80847+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9054 | On time 10:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 11h48 | 23:24 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| Y80847+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9046 | On time 10:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 9h48 | 21:24 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| L37408+Tube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International+9044 | On time 10:45 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 9h15 | 21:00 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| L37408+Tube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International+9054 | On time 10:45 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 11h39 | 23:24 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| W34130+9054+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | On time 10:47 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 11h37 | 23:24 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| Y80853+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9044 | On time 11:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 8h54 | 21:00 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| Y80853+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9054 | On time 11:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 11h18 | 23:24 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| Y80853+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9046 | On time 11:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 9h18 | 21:24 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| Y80878+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9044 | On time 13:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 6h54 | 21:00 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| Y80878+9054+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | On time 13:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 9h18 | 23:24 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| Y80878+9046+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | On time 13:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 7h18 | 21:24 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| W33933+9054+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | On time 13:17 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 9h07 | 23:24 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| W33922+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9044 | On time 13:21 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 6h39 | 21:00 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| W33922+9054+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | On time 13:21 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 9h03 | 23:24 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| Y80883+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9046 | On time 13:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 6h48 | 21:24 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| Y80883+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9054 | On time 13:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 8h48 | 23:24 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| Y80883+9050+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | On time 13:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 7h50 | 22:26 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| L37683+Tube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International+9046 | On time 13:45 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 6h39 | 21:24 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| L37683+Tube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International+9050 | On time 13:45 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 7h41 | 22:26 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| L37683+Tube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International+9054 | On time 13:45 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 8h39 | 23:24 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| W34060+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9054 | On time 15:17 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 7h07 | 23:24 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| W34236+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9054 | On time 15:21 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 7h03 | 23:24 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| W34236+9050+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | On time 15:21 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 6h05 | 22:26 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| Y80903 · C18015+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9054 | On time 15:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 6h48 | 23:24 Paris Gare du Nord | 3 changes | |
| Y80903+9054+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | On time 15:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 6h48 | 23:24 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| L37373+Tube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International+9054 | On time 15:45 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 6h39 | 23:24 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| W34051+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+9054 | On time 15:47 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 6h37 | 23:24 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
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Eurostar as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Birmingham to Paris.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Paris
United Kingdom
France
Trains from Birmingham to Paris run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £259 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 502 km distance in 5h 3m.
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
Flight from £18
Distance 502 km |
Average train duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £259 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 3m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 20:08 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Flight from £18
Train companies: Eurostar, Avanti West Coast from Birmingham to Paris trainsEurostar, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Birmingham and Paris from £18. 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
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
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest Price
£259
Avanti West Coast frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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Eurostar Trains from Birmingham to Paris
The Eurostar is a high-speed train company connecting the UK to continental Europe and beyond.
When planning trips to Eurostar destinations, consider checking back for offers on Eurostar tickets. Speak to the Customer Care team at the Omio help centre for cancellations or changes to your ticket from Birmingham to Paris.
FAQs: Birmingham to Paris train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £259, while the average price tends to be around £259.
The train journey from Birmingham to Paris covers a distance of 502 km and takes approximately 5h 3m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham to Paris is 502 km.
The first train from Birmingham to Paris leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Birmingham to Paris departs at 20:08.
Trains from Birmingham to Paris run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham to Paris.
To get from Birmingham to Paris, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Paris.
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Paris is by flight, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Paris is not particularly scenic as it primarily travels through urban and industrial areas, with a portion of the trip through the Channel Tunnel.
A day trip from Birmingham to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 3m. However, there are 7 trips available per day by train.
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 Birmingham to Paris.
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