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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Paris
Showing times and prices for 24 Aug
Cheapest price
£94
Average price
£145
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 56 m
Trains per day
40
Distance
526 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Paris will cost around £145 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £94.
Fast trains
To travel from Derby to Paris you need to make at least one change.
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905413:328h57Derby station (DBY)23:29Paris Gare du Nord£941One-way1 change- W70812+905415:326h57Derby station (DBY)23:29Paris Gare du Nord£941One-way1 change
- W70796+905412:329h57Derby station (DBY)23:29Paris Gare du Nord£941One-way1 change
- C21654+905411:3210h57Derby station (DBY)23:29Paris Gare du Nord£941One-way1 change
- W70816+905416:325h57Derby station (DBY)23:29Paris Gare du Nord£941One-way1 change
- W70793+903612:095h50Derby station (DBY)18:59Paris Gare du Nord£1301One-way1 change
- W70812+905015:325h57Derby station (DBY)22:29Paris Gare du Nord£1081One-way1 change
- W70796+903812:325h57Derby station (DBY)19:29Paris Gare du Nord£1211One-way1 change
- W70816+905416:325h57Derby station (DBY)23:29Paris Gare du Nord£941One-way1 change
- C21667+90608:325h58Derby station (DBY)15:30Paris Gare du Nord£1691One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Derby to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. 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 flight costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £201.
Distance: 526 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£201 Average Price | £71 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 20m Average total duration 12h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Derby to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Paris trains for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 12:26 Derby | 5h41 | 18:07 Paris | 1 change | |
| 13:26 Derby | 5h35 | 19:01 Paris | 1 change | |
| 14:06 Derby | 5h24 | 19:30 Paris | 1 change | |
| 14:26 Derby | 5h34 | 20:00 Paris | 1 change | |
| 15:26 Derby | 5h34 | 21:00 Paris | 1 change | |
| 16:06 Derby | 5h18 | 21:24 Paris | 1 change | |
| 17:01 Derby | 5h25 | 22:26 Paris | 1 change | |
| 18:02 Derby | 5h22 | 23:24 Paris | 1 change | |
| 18:26 Derby | 5h27 | 23:53 Paris | 1 change | |
| 21:03 Derby | 12h31 | 9:34 Paris | 1 change | |
| W70756+9060 | 6:02 Derby station (DBY) | 8h28 | 15:30 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| W70756+9036 | 6:02 Derby station (DBY) | 11h57 | 18:59 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| W70756+9024 | 6:02 Derby station (DBY) | 8h57 | 15:59 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C21676+9060 | 6:28 Derby station (DBY) | 8h02 | 15:30 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C21676+9024 | 6:28 Derby station (DBY) | 8h31 | 15:59 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C21676+9036 | 6:28 Derby station (DBY) | 11h31 | 18:59 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| W70763+9046 | 7:05 Derby station (DBY) | 13h24 | 21:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| W70763+9024 | 7:05 Derby station (DBY) | 7h54 | 15:59 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| W70763+9060 | 7:05 Derby station (DBY) | 7h25 | 15:30 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C21670+9024 | 7:32 Derby station (DBY) | 7h27 | 15:59 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C21670+9046 | 7:32 Derby station (DBY) | 12h57 | 21:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C21670+9060 | 7:32 Derby station (DBY) | 6h58 | 15:30 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C21675+9060 | 8:06 Derby station (DBY) | 6h24 | 15:30 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C21675+9024 | 8:06 Derby station (DBY) | 6h53 | 15:59 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C21675+9046 | 8:06 Derby station (DBY) | 12h23 | 21:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C21667+9046 | 8:32 Derby station (DBY) | 11h57 | 21:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C21667+9060 | 8:32 Derby station (DBY) | 5h58 | 15:30 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C21667+9024 | 8:32 Derby station (DBY) | 6h27 | 15:59 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C21659+9036 | 11:08 Derby station (DBY) | 6h51 | 18:59 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C21659+9046 | 11:08 Derby station (DBY) | 9h21 | 21:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C21659+9054 | 11:08 Derby station (DBY) | 11h21 | 23:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C21654+9046 | 11:32 Derby station (DBY) | 8h57 | 21:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C21654+9054 | 11:32 Derby station (DBY) | 10h57 | 23:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C21654+9036 | 11:32 Derby station (DBY) | 6h27 | 18:59 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| W70793+9046 | 12:09 Derby station (DBY) | 8h20 | 21:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| W70793+9036 | 12:09 Derby station (DBY) | 5h50 | 18:59 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| W70793+9054 | 12:09 Derby station (DBY) | 10h20 | 23:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| W70796+9046 | 12:32 Derby station (DBY) | 7h57 | 21:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| W70796+9038 | 12:32 Derby station (DBY) | 5h57 | 19:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| W70796+9054 | 12:32 Derby station (DBY) | 9h57 | 23:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Paris
United Kingdom
France
Trains from Derby to Paris run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £201 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:43, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 526 km distance in 5h 15m.
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 526 km |
Average train duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £201 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 5h 15m |
First train 4:43 |
Last train 21:12 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
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, east_midlands_trains from Derby to Paris trainsEurostar, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Derby 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£201
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day
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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: Derby to Paris train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby 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 Derby to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £201, while the average price tends to be around £201.
The train journey from Derby to Paris covers a distance of 526 km and takes approximately 5h 15m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Derby to Paris is 526 km.
The first train from Derby to Paris leaves at 4:43.
The last train from Derby to Paris departs at 21:12.
Trains from Derby to Paris run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Derby to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Paris.
To get from Derby to Paris, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Derby to Paris.
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Paris is by flight, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Derby to Paris in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Derby to Paris.
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