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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Paris
Showing times and prices for 23 Aug
Cheapest price
£200
Average price
£275
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 9 m
Trains per day
41
Distance
612 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Paris will cost around £275 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £200.
Fast trains
To travel from Leeds to Paris you need to make at least one change.
C02148+
905611:1011h45Leeds station (LDS)23:55Paris Gare du Nord£2001One-way1 change- G08000+905614:408h15Leeds station (LDS)23:55Paris Gare du Nord£2031One-way1 change
- G07994+905613:409h15Leeds station (LDS)23:55Paris Gare du Nord£2031One-way1 change
- C02107+9056+
W4577416:106h45Leeds station (LDS)23:55Paris Gare du Nord£2181One-way2 changes - C02027+9056+W4575315:107h45Leeds station (LDS)23:55Paris Gare du Nord£2181One-way2 changes
- C02107+9056+W4577416:106h45Leeds station (LDS)23:55Paris Gare du Nord£2181One-way2 changes
- C02027+905415:107h15Leeds station (LDS)23:25Paris Gare du Nord£3221One-way1 change
- C01996+905615:407h15Leeds station (LDS)23:55Paris Gare du Nord£2621One-way1 change
- C02152+90329:407h15Leeds station (LDS)17:55Paris Gare du Nord£2921One-way1 change
- C02119+905014:107h16Leeds station (LDS)22:26Paris Gare du Nord£3221One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Leeds to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, and a train costs an average of £268.
Distance: 612 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£268 Average Price | £129 Average Price | £71 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 55m Average total duration 14h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leeds to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Paris trains for today, Saturday 22 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02139+9046 | On time 12:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 8h20 | 21:30 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C02139+9044 | On time 12:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 7h48 | 20:58 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| G07987+9044 | On time 12:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 7h18 | 20:58 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| G07987+9046 | On time 12:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 7h50 | 21:30 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| G07987+9050 | On time 12:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 8h46 | 22:26 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C02141+9046 | On time 13:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 7h20 | 21:30 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C02141+9050 | On time 13:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 8h16 | 22:26 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| G07993+9050 | On time 13:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 7h46 | 22:26 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C02118+9050 | On time 14:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 7h16 | 22:26 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| Sunday 23 August | |||||
| C02160+9030 | 8:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 8h17 | 17:27 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C02160+9032 | 8:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 8h45 | 17:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| G07963+9056 | 8:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 14h15 | 23:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| G07963+9032 | 8:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 8h15 | 17:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| G07963+9030 | 8:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 7h47 | 17:27 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C02163+9056 | 9:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 13h45 | 23:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C02163+9032 | 9:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 7h45 | 17:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C02163+9030 | 9:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 7h17 | 17:27 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C02152+9038 | 9:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 8h47 | 19:27 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C02152+9056 | 9:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 13h15 | 23:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C02152+9032 | 9:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 7h15 | 17:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C02173+9056 | 10:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 12h45 | 23:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C02173+9040 | 10:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 8h56 | 20:06 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C02173+9038 | 10:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 8h17 | 19:27 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| G07976+9038 | 10:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 7h47 | 19:27 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| G07976+9056 | 10:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 12h15 | 23:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C02148+9056 | 11:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 11h45 | 23:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C02148+9038 | 11:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 7h17 | 19:27 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| G07982+9056 | 11:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 11h15 | 23:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| G07982+9040 | 11:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 7h26 | 20:06 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Paris
United Kingdom
France
Trains from Leeds to Paris run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £268 but you can travel from only £36 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 02:34, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 612 km distance in 5h 43m.
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 £36
Distance 612 km |
Average train duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £268 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 43m |
First train 2:34 |
Last train 21:13 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 £36
Train companies: Eurostar, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Jet2.com, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Leeds to Paris trainsEurostar, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Jet2.com, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Leeds and Paris from £36. 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
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 34m
Cheapest Price
£253
London North Eastern Railway frequency
8 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Grand Central Trains
About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Hull Trains
About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Jet2.com
About
Jet2.com is a British low-cost airline and the UK's third-largest airline, operating scheduled and charter flights from 13 UK airports to over 70 destinations across Europe and beyond. Established in 2003, it is a subsidiary of Jet2 plc, which also includes the package holiday operator Jet2holidays. Jet2.com is known for its \Friendly Low Fares\" and has expanded its fleet with Boeing 737-800 and Airbus A321neo aircraft. The company also offers Jet2CityBreaks for city getaways and Jet2Villas for package holidays with villa accommodation."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£50
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage (10kg, 56x45x25cm) plus one small personal item (handbag/laptop bag)
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 22kg allowance per bag
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available if cancellation is made more than 72 hours before departure, subject to cancellation fees
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to 28 weeks without a medical certificate, and up to 36 weeks with a medical certificate from their doctor
Unaccompagned minor
Jet2 does not offer an unaccompanied minor service. Passengers under 14 must travel with someone aged 16 or over
Amenities on board the train
USB plugs
Accessibility
Jet2 provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for passengers with visual or hearing impairments
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
£268
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
10 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: Leeds to Paris train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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 Leeds to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £268, while the average price tends to be around £268.
The train journey from Leeds to Paris covers a distance of 612 km and takes approximately 5h 43m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Leeds to Paris is 612 km.
The first train from Leeds to Paris leaves at 2:34.
The last train from Leeds to Paris departs at 21:13.
Trains from Leeds to Paris run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Paris.
To get from Leeds to Paris, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Paris.
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Paris is by flight, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Leeds 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 Leeds to Paris offers diverse scenery, particularly in the English countryside and as you pass through the Channel Tunnel. While not renowned for breathtaking landscapes, travellers can enjoy glimpses of rural England and the intriguing transition through the tunnel before reaching the urban landscapes of Northern France.
A day trip from Leeds to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 43m. However, there are 8 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 612 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.
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 Leeds to Paris.
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