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Musée Air France
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Orly
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Oct
Cheapest price on 17 Oct
£210
Average ticket price on 17 Oct
£221
Fastest journey on 17 Oct
2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 17 Oct
2 h 28 m
Trains on 17 Oct
2
Distance
356 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Orly is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Orly will cost around £221 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £210.
Fast trains
On Sat 17 Oct, we found 2 trains from London to Orly, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 356 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 31 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.
12:312h25London14:56Orly£2101One-way0 changes- 14:312h31London17:02Orly£2321One-way0 changes
- 12:312h25London14:56Orly£2101One-way0 changes
- 14:312h31London17:02Orly£2321One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Orly
United Kingdom
France
Trains from London to Orly run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £34 by flight.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 21:09. The fastest train covers the 356 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
Flight from £34
Distance 356 km |
Average train duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 6:01 |
Last train 21:09 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 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 £34
Live departures
London to Orly train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Orly trains for today, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9004 | 7:04 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h25 | 10:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9006 | 7:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h26 | 10:57 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9008 | 8:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h25 | 11:26 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9014 | 9:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h24 | 12:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9018 | 10:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h22 | 13:53 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9022 | 11:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h24 | 14:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9060 | 12:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h23 | 15:24 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9024 | 12:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h24 | 15:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9028 | 13:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h26 | 16:57 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9032 | 14:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h23 | 17:54 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9036 | 15:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h27 | 18:58 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9038 | 16:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h23 | 19:24 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9040 | 16:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h26 | 19:57 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9044 | 17:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h29 | 21:00 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9046 | 18:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h29 | 21:30 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9050 | 19:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h38 | 22:39 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 Eurostar Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£54
Eurostar frequency
16 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 Orly
Things to do in Orly
Discover the best of Orly — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orly trip today.
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MAC VAL
Contemporary art centre in nearby Vitry-sur-Seine with ambitious exhibitions, performances and a strong focus on current creation.
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Musée Bourdelle
Museum in the former home of sculptor Antoine Bourdelle, showing bronzes, plasters and studios in an atmospheric Paris setting.
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Parc départemental du Grand Godet
Large public park on the edge of Orly with lakes, lawns and birdlife, ideal for a relaxed walk close to the city.
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Parc interdépartemental des Sports
Riverside green space near Orly with broad lawns and paths, popular for walking, cycling and time outdoors by the Seine.
Parc Georges Méliès
Pleasant urban park in central Orly offering trees, open space and an easy local stop between neighbourhood visits.
- Gluten-free
Lentilles du Puy aux saucisses
A rustic lentil stew from the Paris region, traditionally cooked with pork or sausage. It is a classic everyday dish in Île-de-France homes and bistros.
Boeuf bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef braised in red wine with bacon, mushrooms and onions. A French staple often found around Paris and valued for its rich, comforting flavour.
Soupe à l’oignon
A traditional onion soup from the Paris area, usually made with beef stock and topped with bread and melted cheese. It is a classic winter dish in local brasseries.
Le Moulin de la Galette
Traditional French brasserie in Orly serving classic meat and fish dishes in a relaxed, dependable setting popular for lunch and dinner.
Le Louis XIII
Established local restaurant offering French cuisine and grills with a straightforward atmosphere suited to families and business diners.
La Table d'Orly
Casual neighbourhood venue known for generous French and Mediterranean plates, with a friendly atmosphere and broad appeal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels cost more than smaller towns, but Orly is cheaper than central Paris. Public transport is fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated.
Île-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.55
- Day pass
- €12.30
To the city centre
Aéroport d'Orly -> Châtelet
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Use contactless ticketing via the Île-de-France Mobilités app to buy and validate tickets on your phone.
- Navigo Jour covers travel across Île-de-France but does not include airport trips in 2026.
Best day trips from Orly by train
The most popular day trips by train from Orly are Versailles, Chartres, Rouen, Reims and Orléans. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Orly on Omio.
Day trip from Orly to Versailles by train
Why visit Versailles for the day?
Versailles is known for the Palace of Versailles and its grand royal setting. Beyond the palace, the town has elegant streets, a lively market and a distinctly historic atmosphere.
Day trip from Orly to Chartres by train
Why visit Chartres for the day?
Chartres is best known for its cathedral, a landmark of Gothic architecture with celebrated stained glass. Its old streets, timber-framed houses and riverside setting give the city a calm, historic feel.
Day trip from Orly to Rouen by train
Why visit Rouen for the day?
Rouen is known for its medieval centre, timber-framed houses and the Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen. Set on the Seine, it also carries the history of Joan of Arc and a strong artistic legacy.
Day trip from Orly to Reims by train
Why visit Reims for the day?
Reims is best known for its cathedral and its long connection with champagne production. Roman heritage and a compact centre give the city a grand but approachable feel.
Day trip from Orly to Orléans by train
Why visit Orléans for the day?
Orléans is best known for Jeanne d'Arc, a graceful old centre and the Cathédrale Sainte-Croix. Set on the Loire, it mixes French history with an easy-going riverside atmosphere.
FAQs: London to Orly train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Orly 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 Orly, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Orly can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £195.
The train journey from London to Orly covers a distance of 356 km and takes approximately 2h 18m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from London to Orly is 356 km.
The first train from London to Orly leaves at 6:01.
The last train from London to Orly departs at 21:09.
Trains from London to Orly run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Orly.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Orly. The service operates 16 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
There is no night train service from London to Orly.
The train station in London that goes to Orly is London St Pancras International (STP), and it arrives at Paris Gare du Nord.
Booking trains from London to Orly 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 to Orly involves a trip through the Channel Tunnel, which is primarily an underground experience, followed by travel through the French countryside. While the English and French landscapes offer some picturesque views, the journey is not typically noted for being particularly scenic compared to other European routes.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Orly.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Orly
Most London to Orly trains use the London St Pancras International to Paris Gare du Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Orly train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Orly
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · £10 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
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