London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon

Showing times and prices for 08 Jan

Cheapest price

£218

Average price

£218

Fastest journey

2 h 18 m

Average duration

2 h 18 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

348 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon will cost around £218 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £218.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Paris Gare de Lyon every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 348 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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
15:312h18
London Kings Cross (KGX)
17:49Paris Gare de Lyon
£2181One-way
0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £39.

Distance: 348 km

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£151

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2h 51m

Average total duration

2h 21m

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4h 18m

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1h 18m

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10h 23m

Average total duration

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Live departures

London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon trains for today, Wednesday 7 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:56
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
eurostar-direct14:31 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h29
17:00 Paris Gare de Lyon0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct15:31 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h18
17:49 Paris Gare de Lyon0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct19:01 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h25
21:26 Paris Gare de Lyon0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon

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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 348 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 £20
Distance
348 km
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£39
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
2h 18m
First train
05:01
Last train
19:31
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 £20

Train companies: Eurostar from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon trainsEurostar trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Paris Gare de Lyon from £20. 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
£41
Eurostar frequency
25 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

FAQs: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon 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 Gare de Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon is by coach, costing approximately £20.
A day trip from London Kings Cross to Paris Gare de Lyon is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 18m. Trains run 15 times per day, covering a distance of 348 km.
The train distance from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon is 348 km.
The cost of a train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £151.
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon departs at 19:31.
Yes, there is a direct train between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Paris Gare de Lyon. The service operates 15 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
There is no night train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon.
The train journey from London Kings Cross to Paris Gare de Lyon via the Eurostar is not typically considered scenic as it travels through the Channel Tunnel, which is underground. However, above ground, you can catch glimpses of the English countryside and northern France's landscapes.
Booking trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon covers a distance of 348 km and takes approximately 2h 18m. Trains run 15 per day.
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 5:01.
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon.
To get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Paris Gare de Lyon, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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