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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Paris

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£260

Average price

£275

Fastest journey

6 h 2 m

Average duration

6 h 25 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 £275 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £260.

Fast trains

To travel from Birmingham to Paris you need to make at least 2 changes.

West Midlands TrainsL33603+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9044
13:066h54
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
21:00Paris Gare du Nord
£2601One-way
2 changes
West Midlands TrainsL33603+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9046
13:067h29
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
21:35Paris Gare du Nord
£2601One-way
2 changes
West Midlands TrainsL33603+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9050
13:068h17
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
22:23Paris Gare du Nord
£2601One-way
2 changes
West Midlands TrainsL33608+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9050
13:367h47
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
22:23Paris Gare du Nord
£2631One-way
2 changes
West Midlands TrainsL33608+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9054
13:368h50
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
23:26Paris Gare du Nord
£2631One-way
2 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 £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. 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 £42, and a train costs an average of £259.

Distance: 502 km

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Coach

£259

Average Price

£120

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£77

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4h 46m

Average total duration

4h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 13m

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2h 13m

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3h 0m

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13h 4m

Average total duration

12h 34m

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30m

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CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

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Live departures

Birmingham to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Paris trains for tomorrow, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
west_midlands_railL33573+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9036
On time
10:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
7h28
18:04 Paris Gare du Nord		2 changes
west_midlands_railL33573+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9044
On time
10:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
9h24
20:00 Paris Gare du Nord		2 changes
west_midlands_railL33573+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9040
On time
10:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
8h22
18:58 Paris Gare du Nord		2 changes
chiltern_railwaysG01996+assertis_tubeTube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9036
On time
10:45 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
7h19
18:04 Paris Gare du Nord		2 changes
chiltern_railwaysG01996+assertis_tubeTube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9044
On time
10:45 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
9h15
20:00 Paris Gare du Nord		2 changes
chiltern_railwaysG01996+assertis_tubeTube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9040
On time
10:45 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
8h13
18:58 Paris Gare du Nord		2 changes
west_midlands_railL33579+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9040
On time
11:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
7h52
18:58 Paris Gare du Nord		2 changes
west_midlands_railL33579+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9044
On time
11:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
8h54
20:00 Paris Gare du Nord		2 changes
west_midlands_railL33579+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9036
On time
11:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
6h58
18:04 Paris Gare du Nord		2 changes
west_midlands_railL33603+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9044
On time
13:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
6h54
20:00 Paris Gare du Nord		2 changes
west_midlands_railL33603+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9046
On time
13:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
7h29
20:35 Paris Gare du Nord		2 changes
west_midlands_railL33603+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9050
On time
13:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
8h17
21:23 Paris Gare du Nord		2 changes
avanti_west_coastP00466+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9050
On time
13:21 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
8h02
21:23 Paris Gare du Nord		2 changes
avanti_west_coastP00466+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9044
On time
13:21 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
6h39
20:00 Paris Gare du Nord		2 changes
avanti_west_coastP00466+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9046
On time
13:21 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
7h14
20:35 Paris Gare du Nord		2 changes
west_midlands_railL33608+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9050
On time
13:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
7h47
21:23 Paris Gare du Nord		2 changes
west_midlands_railL33608+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9054
On time
13:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
8h50
22:26 Paris Gare du Nord		2 changes
west_midlands_railL33608+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9046
On time
13:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
6h59
20:35 Paris Gare du Nord		2 changes
chiltern_railwaysG02010+assertis_tubeTube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9054
On time
13:45 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
8h41
22:26 Paris Gare du Nord		2 changes
chiltern_railwaysG02010+assertis_tubeTube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9046
On time
13:45 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
6h50
20:35 Paris Gare du Nord		2 changes
chiltern_railwaysG02010+assertis_tubeTube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9050
On time
13:45 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
7h38
21:23 Paris Gare du Nord		2 changes
avanti_west_coastW10464+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9050
On time
15:17 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
6h06
21:23 Paris Gare du Nord		2 changes
avanti_west_coastW09438+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9054
On time
15:21 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
7h05
22:26 Paris Gare du Nord		2 changes
avanti_west_coastW09438+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9050
On time
15:21 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
6h02
21:23 Paris Gare du Nord		2 changes
west_midlands_railL32769+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9054
On time
15:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
6h50
22:26 Paris Gare du Nord		2 changes
west_midlands_railL32769 · L33412+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9054
On time
15:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
6h50
22:26 Paris Gare du Nord		3 changes
chiltern_railwaysG02020+assertis_tubeTube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9054
On time
15:45 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
6h41
22:26 Paris Gare du Nord		2 changes
avanti_west_coastW09440+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9054
On time
15:47 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
6h39
22:26 Paris Gare du Nord		2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham to Paris

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Trains from Birmingham to Paris run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £259 but you can travel from only £28 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 502 km distance in 4h 55m.

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 £28
Distance
502 km
Average train duration
4h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£259
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 55m
First train
05:15
Last train
19:25
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 £28

Train companies: Eurostar, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Birmingham to Paris trainsEurostar, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Birmingham and Paris from £28. 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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
£257
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 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
Learn more about Avanti West Coast

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 17m
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day

Eurostar trains from Birmingham to Paris

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The Eurostar is a high-speed railway company operating in Europe since 1994. It travels at 186mph under the English Channel to cities on the continent—whether you’re going to Brussels, Amsterdam or Rotterdam. The train is Europe’s solution to fly less; over 11 million Europeans chose to take the train to London from Paris instead of flying in 2019.

The check-in time for Eurostar to Paris train is around 30 minutes. This means you can arrive in plenty of time to pick up a coffee at the Gare du Nord station in Paris or St Pancras Station in London. Eurostar trains are kitted out with an onboard bistro, toilets, air conditioning and Wi-Fi to make the train journey from Birmingham to Paris more comfortable.

With three fare classes to choose from—Standard, Standard Premier and Business Premier—you can pick which is best for you; It’s easy to book cheap Eurostar return tickets in advance by travelling mid-week. You can choose to travel in comfort in Business Premier when taking the Birmingham to Paris train, get served a hot meal and drinks throughout the crossing with newspapers and access to the Ashford Departure Lounge in London.


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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.

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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.

FAQs
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.
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.
A day trip from Birmingham to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 55m. However, there are 7 trips available per day by train.
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.
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 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 distance from Birmingham to Paris is 502 km.
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Paris is by flight, costing approximately £28.
The train journey from Birmingham to Paris covers a distance of 502 km and takes approximately 4h 55m. Trains run 7 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham to Paris.
The first train from Birmingham to Paris leaves at 5:15.
To get from Birmingham to Paris, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Paris.
The last train from Birmingham to Paris departs at 19:25.
Trains from Birmingham to Paris run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham to Paris.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Paris.

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