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Overview: Train from Ipswich to Paris
United Kingdom
France
Trains from Ipswich to Paris run on average 27 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 19:11. The fastest train covers the 366 km distance in 3h 21m.
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
Distance 366 km |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 27 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 19:11 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Live departures
Ipswich to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Ipswich to Paris trains for today, Sunday 18 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 P01225+ 9040+ P85642 | On time 7:35 Ipswich station (IPS) | 11h27 | 20:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
P01225+9040+ Tube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International | On time 7:35 Ipswich station (IPS) | 11h27 | 20:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| P01225+9024+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International | On time 7:35 Ipswich station (IPS) | 6h27 | 15:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| P67196+9032+P85120 | 8:11 Ipswich station (IPS) | 8h52 | 18:03 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| P67196+9040+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International | 8:11 Ipswich station (IPS) | 10h51 | 20:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| P67196+9040+P85120 | 8:11 Ipswich station (IPS) | 10h51 | 20:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| P67057+9040+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International | On time 8:41 Ipswich station (IPS) | 10h21 | 20:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| P67057+9032+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International | On time 8:41 Ipswich station (IPS) | 8h22 | 18:03 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| P67057+9040+P85650 | On time 8:41 Ipswich station (IPS) | 10h21 | 20:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| P67063+9040+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International | 9:06 Ipswich station (IPS) | 9h56 | 20:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| P67063+9032+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International | 9:06 Ipswich station (IPS) | 7h57 | 18:03 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| P67202+9040+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International | On time 9:11 Ipswich station (IPS) | 9h51 | 20:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| P67068+9032+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International | 9:41 Ipswich station (IPS) | 7h22 | 18:03 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| P67068+9040+P85126 | 9:41 Ipswich station (IPS) | 9h21 | 20:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| P67068+9040+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International | 9:41 Ipswich station (IPS) | 9h21 | 20:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
P67206+9040+ C56381+ C38202 | On time 10:11 Ipswich station (IPS) | 8h51 | 20:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 3 changes | |
| P67206+9036+C56381+C38202 | On time 10:11 Ipswich station (IPS) | 7h56 | 19:07 Paris Gare du Nord | 3 changes | |
| P67206+9032+C56381+C38202 | On time 10:11 Ipswich station (IPS) | 6h52 | 18:03 Paris Gare du Nord | 3 changes | |
| P67214+9040+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International | On time 12:11 Ipswich station (IPS) | 6h51 | 20:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| P67214+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International+9050 | On time 12:11 Ipswich station (IPS) | 9h24 | 22:35 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| P67214+9046+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International | On time 12:11 Ipswich station (IPS) | 8h18 | 21:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| P67098+9040+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International | 12:41 Ipswich station (IPS) | 6h21 | 20:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| P67098+9040+P85146 | 12:41 Ipswich station (IPS) | 6h21 | 20:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| P67098+9050+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International | 12:41 Ipswich station (IPS) | 8h54 | 22:35 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| P67218+9046+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International | On time 13:11 Ipswich station (IPS) | 7h18 | 21:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| P67218+9050+C38447+C56405 | On time 13:11 Ipswich station (IPS) | 8h24 | 22:35 Paris Gare du Nord | 3 changes | |
| P67218+9050+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International | On time 13:11 Ipswich station (IPS) | 8h24 | 22:35 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
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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 Eurostar Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£16
Eurostar frequency
27 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
Complete guide to Paris
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: Ipswich to Paris train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipswich 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 Ipswich to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Ipswich to Paris covers a distance of 366 km and takes approximately 3h 21m. Trains run 27 per day.
The train distance from Ipswich to Paris is 366 km.
The first train from Ipswich to Paris leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Ipswich to Paris departs at 19:11.
Trains from Ipswich to Paris run approximately 27 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ipswich to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ipswich to Paris.
There is no night train service from Ipswich to Paris.
The train station in Ipswich that goes to Paris is Ipswich station (IPS), and it arrives at Paris Gare du Nord.
Booking trains from Ipswich 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 Ipswich to Paris is not particularly noted for its scenic views, as much of the route involves urban and suburban landscapes. However, the Eurostar portion from London to Paris offers glimpses of the English countryside and the French rural landscape.
Yes, you can take the train from Ipswich to Paris.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ipswich and Paris
Most Ipswich to Paris trains use the Ipswich to Paris Gare du Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Ipswich and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ipswich
Arrival train stations in Paris
Which Ipswich station do trains to Paris leave from?
Trains from Ipswich to Paris leave from Ipswich. The station is 1 km from Ipswich city centre at Ipswich station, Burrell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8AL.
IpswichIpswich station, Burrell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8AL+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Ipswich from Ipswich city centre
Ipswich is 1 km from Ipswich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13, 12, 23, 3, 119, 3E · 7m · £2 · every ~27 min
12, 3, 13, 15, 119, 3E, 23 · 9m · £2 · every ~35 min
111 · 21m
Ipswich train station facilities and services
Ipswich has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ipswich.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ipswich. ATMs are available at Ipswich.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ipswich.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ipswich: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ipswich: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ipswich: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Paris station do trains from Ipswich arrive at?
Trains from Ipswich to Paris arrive at Paris Gare du Nord. Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre.
Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus38 · 13m · £3 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · £3 · every ~31 min
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
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