Brighton to Paris train with Eurostar

Mon 12 Jan
+ Add return
Eurostar
Thameslink
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
Eurostar
Thameslink
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Paris

Showing times and prices for 12 Jan

Cheapest price

£237

Average price

£237

Fastest journey

5 h 41 m

Average duration

5 h 47 m

Trains per day

33

Distance

283 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brighton to Paris will cost around £237 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £237.

Fast trains

To travel from Brighton to Paris you need to make at least one change.

ThameslinkG84508+Eurostar9040
13:145h43
Brighton station (BTN)
19:57Paris Gare du Nord
£2371One-way
1 change
ThameslinkW59549+Eurostar9046
13:287h11
Brighton station (BTN)
21:39Paris Gare du Nord
£2371One-way
1 change
ThameslinkG84498+Eurostar9036
12:145h47
Brighton station (BTN)
19:01Paris Gare du Nord
£2371One-way
1 change
ThameslinkG84518+Eurostar9044
14:145h47
Brighton station (BTN)
21:01Paris Gare du Nord
£2371One-way
1 change
ThameslinkW59569+Eurostar9054
15:586h27
Brighton station (BTN)
23:25Paris Gare du Nord
£2371One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Brighton to Paris

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £192.

Distance: 283 km

Compare train with

Train
Most popular
Flight

£192

Average Price

£82

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 12m

Average total duration

3h 42m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

Eurostar

Most popular train company

Vueling Airlines

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Brighton to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Paris trains for today, Sunday 11 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink08:58 Brighton
4h51
13:49 Paris1 change
thameslink10:58 Brighton
4h51
15:49 Paris1 change
thameslink12:58 Brighton
4h51
17:49 Paris1 change
thameslink13:58 Brighton
4h51
18:49 Paris1 change

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Brighton to Paris by train or flight

Compare train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Mon
12 Jan
Tue
13 Jan
Wed
14 Jan
Thu
15 Jan
Fri
16 Jan
Sat
17 Jan
Sun
18 Jan

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton to Paris

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
Icon of train

Trains from Brighton to Paris run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £192 but you can travel from only £29 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 283 km distance in 4h 49m.

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 £29
Distance
283 km
Average train duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£192
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
4h 49m
First train
00:02
Last train
21:12
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
Flight from £29

Train companies: Eurostar, Thameslink from Brighton to Paris trainsEurostar, Thameslink trains will get you between Brighton and Paris from £29. 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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
£190
Thameslink frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Brighton to Paris train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton 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
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Paris is by flight, costing approximately £29.
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.
The train distance from Brighton to Paris is 283 km.
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.
The last train from Brighton to Paris departs at 21:12.
A day trip from Brighton to Paris is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 49m. The distance is 283 km. The frequency of trains is 10 per day.
The train journey from Brighton to Paris offers a mix of scenic views, especially along the southern coast of England and through the lush French countryside before entering urban areas.
There is no night train service from Brighton to Paris.
The cost of a train ticket from Brighton to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £192, while the average price tends to be around £192.
Booking trains from Brighton 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 Brighton to Paris covers a distance of 283 km and takes approximately 4h 49m. Trains run 10 per day.
The first train from Brighton to Paris leaves at 0:02.
Trains from Brighton to Paris run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton to Paris.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighton to Paris.
To get from Brighton to Paris, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.

More options for your journey from Brighton to Paris

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone