Gravesend to Paris train with Eurostar

Fri 21 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gravesend to Paris

Showing times and prices for 22 Nov

Cheapest price

£66

Average price

£79

Fastest journey

2 h 22 m

Average duration

2 h 25 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

320 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gravesend to Paris will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Gravesend for Paris every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 320 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 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 27 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.

Eurostar
19:012h27
Gravesend
21:28Paris
£661One-way
0 changes
Eurostar
18:012h22
Gravesend
20:23Paris
£931One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Gravesend to Paris

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gravesend to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £54.

Distance: 320 km

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Flight
Coach

£142

Average Price

£66

Average Price

£37

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 51m

Average total duration

2h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 48m

Average total duration

9h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Gravesend to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Gravesend to Paris trains for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
eurostar-direct14:31 Gravesend
2h29
17:00 Paris0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct15:31 Gravesend
2h18
17:49 Paris0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct19:01 Gravesend
2h25
21:26 Paris0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gravesend to Paris

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FranceFrance
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Trains from Gravesend to Paris run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 21:09. The fastest train covers the 320 km distance in 2h 18m.

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 £21
Distance
320 km
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
2h 18m
First train
06:01
Last train
21:09
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 £21

Train companies: Eurostar, Southeastern from Gravesend to Paris trainsEurostar, Southeastern trains will get you between Gravesend and Paris from £21. 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 Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
£66
Eurostar frequency
15 a day
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

Southeastern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
£152
Southeastern frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Gravesend to Paris train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gravesend 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.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gravesend and Paris. The service operates 15 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
The train journey from Gravesend to Paris, which typically involves a transfer at Ebbsfleet or Ashford to the Eurostar, offers some scenic views, particularly as you travel through the Kent countryside and then through rural northern France. However, most of the journey through the Channel Tunnel is not scenic.
A day trip from Gravesend to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 18m. However, there are frequent travel options available with 15 trains per day for this 320 km journey.
Booking trains from Gravesend to Paris in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Gravesend to Paris, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Gravesend to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £142.
The cheapest way to get from Gravesend to Paris is by coach, costing approximately £21.
The train distance from Gravesend to Paris is 320 km.
The train station in Gravesend that goes to Paris is London St Pancras International (STP), and it arrives at Paris Gare du Nord.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gravesend to Paris.
The train journey from Gravesend to Paris covers a distance of 320 km and takes approximately 2h 18m. Trains run 15 per day.
The first train from Gravesend to Paris leaves at 6:01.
Yes, you can take the train from Gravesend to Paris.
The last train from Gravesend to Paris departs at 21:09.
Trains from Gravesend to Paris run approximately 15 times per day.
There is no night train service from Gravesend to Paris.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gravesend and Paris

Gravesend
Paris
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
Dining
  • Terminus Nord
  • Chez Casimir
  • Brasserie Terminus Nord
  • McDonald’s
  • Bonne Journeé
  • Autogrill Grignotin
  • Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Whistler
  • Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
  • Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
  • Le Matissia
  • OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
  • Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
  • Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
  • Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transport options for Paris Gare du Nord
  • Metro: Line 4, Line 5
  • RER: Line B, Line D
  • Bus: Several lines available

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