1st Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- In seat restaurant service
- Quiet zone
- Luggage
- Entertainment portal
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Saint-Louis
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Sept
Cheapest price on 09 Sept
£207
Average ticket price on 09 Sept
£244
Fastest journey on 09 Sept
5 h 48 m
Average journey duration on 09 Sept
5 h 52 m
Trains on 09 Sept
3
Distance
705 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Saint-Louis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Saint-Louis will cost around £244 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £207.
Fast trains
On Wed 09 Sept, we found 3 trains from London to Saint-Louis, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 705 km distance in an average of 5 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 54 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.
13:315h54London19:25Saint-Louis£2071One-way0 changes- 6:015h48London11:49Saint-Louis£2371One-way0 changes
- 14:315h54London20:25Saint-Louis£2871One-way0 changes
- 6:015h48London11:49Saint-Louis£2371One-way0 changes
- 14:315h54London20:25Saint-Louis£2871One-way0 changes
- 13:315h54London19:25Saint-Louis£2071One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for London to Saint-Louis
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Saint-Louis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £80 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £80, while a train costs an average of £213.
Distance: 705 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£213 Average Price | £80 Average Price Cheapest | £89 Average Price | £31 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 21h 42m Average total duration 21h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London to Saint-Louis is a flight with an average price of £80.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Saint-Louis:
A flight is £9 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London to Saint-Louis costing on average £89.
A flight is £133 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Saint-Louis costing on average £213.
The fastest way to travel from London to Saint-Louis is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 34m.
Other travel options to Saint-Louis take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 20m.
Coach takes on average 21h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Saint-Louis including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 4h 34m sooner (5h 20m by train vs 9h 54m by car). Tickets start at around £213 compared to roughly £31 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to Saint-Louis train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Saint-Louis trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 9 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:01 London | 5h48 | 11:49 Saint-Louis | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets London to Saint-Louis by coach, train or flight
Compare coach, train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Wed
09 Sept
09 Sept
Thu
10 Sept
10 Sept
Fri
11 Sept
11 Sept
Sat
12 Sept
12 Sept
Sun
13 Sept
13 Sept
Mon
14 Sept
14 Sept
Tue
15 Sept
15 Sept
Why should you book London to Saint-Louis trains with Omio?
SNCF | TGV Lyria as well as Eurostar offer trains services from London to Saint-Louis.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV Lyria tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV Lyria?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV Lyria, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from London to Saint-Louis.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | TGV Lyria with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Saint-Louis.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Saint-Louis
United Kingdom
France
Trains from London to Saint-Louis run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £114 but you can travel from only £53 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 705 km distance in 5h 49m.
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 £53
Distance 705 km |
Average train duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £114 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 49m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 23:30 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 70 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 £53
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, Eurostar from London to Saint-Louis trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, Eurostar trains will get you between London and Saint-Louis from £53. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare SNCF | TGV Lyria classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- Luggage
- Entertainment portal
Première
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- In seat restaurant service
- Quiet zone
- Lounge Access
- Luggage
- Entertainment portal
Première Signature
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
- In seat restaurant service
- Quiet zone
- Lounge Access
- Luggage
- Entertainment portal
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- In seat restaurant service
- Luggage
- Entertainment portal
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
5h 49m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£114
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
What's included in each class
Compare Eurostar classes and the amenities included in each one.
Business Premier
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Newspapers and magazines
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Eurostar Plus
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Newspapers and magazines
- Free meal
Eurostar Premier
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Newspapers and magazines
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Eurostar Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Snacks to buy
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Snacks to buy
Standard Premier
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Newspapers and magazines
- Free meal
Complete guide to Saint-Louis
Things to do in Saint-Louis
Discover the best of Saint-Louis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Louis trip today.
- Must visit
Museum Tinguely
Museum dedicated to Swiss artist Jean Tinguely, displaying kinetic works and an engaging overview of his inventive approach to art.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Basel
Art museum in central Basel with old masters, modern works and well-curated exhibitions. Easy to reach from Saint-Louis by tram or train.
- Recommended
Fondation Fernet-Branca
Leading contemporary art venue in a former factory hall, known for major temporary exhibitions and striking industrial architecture.
- Recommended
Parc des Eaux-Vives
Expansive landscaped park by the French-Swiss border with themed gardens, paths and seasonal planting. Ideal for a relaxed walk.
- Recommended
Petite Camargue Alsacienne
Large riverside nature and leisure area near the tripoint, appreciated for walking and open views across the Rhine landscape.
Square de la Paix
Green urban park in the centre with lawns, trees and play areas. A pleasant everyday spot used by locals for walking and relaxing.
Tarte flambée
A Alsatian tart with crème fraîche, onions and lardons on a very thin base. It is a regional staple eaten across southern Alsace near Saint-Louis.
- Gluten-free
Choucroute garnie
Slow-cooked sauerkraut served with sausages and salted pork. This emblematic Alsatian dish reflects the Germanic culinary heritage of the border region.
- Gluten-free
Baeckeoffe
Long-simmered meat and vegetable stew, often beef, lamb and pork with potatoes, carrots and cabbage. It is a hearty family dish from Alsace.
La Diligence
Traditional Alsatian restaurant known for regional dishes such as tarte flambée and choucroute in a warm, classic setting.
Le Trianon
Elegant dining venue serving refined French and Alsatian cuisine with a calm atmosphere suited to a longer meal.
Au Bureau
Casual brasserie-style spot appreciated for hearty regional plates and a relaxed atmosphere convenient for Saint-Louis visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels can be pricey due to the Basel border, but dining, local transport and everyday purchases are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
Distribus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €3.60
To the city centre
Gare de Saint-Louis -> Place de l’Hôtel de Ville, Saint-Louis
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets in advance or as an e-ticket if possible; some fares are also sold on board, but the standard single ticket is €1.60.
- Saint-Louis public transport is run by Distribus. Check whether your route is on a standard Distribus line, as some cross-border services have separate fare rules.
FAQs: London to Saint-Louis train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Saint-Louis 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 Saint-Louis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Saint-Louis can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £114, while the average price tends to be around £213.
The train journey from London to Saint-Louis covers a distance of 705 km and takes approximately 5h 49m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from London to Saint-Louis is 705 km.
The first train from London to Saint-Louis leaves at 5:30.
The last train from London to Saint-Louis departs at 23:30.
Trains from London to Saint-Louis run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Saint-Louis.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Saint-Louis.
To get from London to Saint-Louis, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from London to Saint-Louis.
The train station in London that goes to Saint-Louis is London St Pancras International (STP), and it arrives at Mulhouse-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from London to Saint-Louis is by flight, costing approximately £53.
Booking trains from London to Saint-Louis 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 Saint-Louis offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including picturesque countryside views in France and the scenic Alsace region, known for its charming villages and vineyards.
In Saint-Louis, you can enjoy a variety of activities such as visiting La Coupole for concerts and cultural events, exploring local markets to taste Alsatian cuisine, and taking a family-friendly trip to the nearby Basel Zoo. Discover the vibrant street art in the city centre or embark on a cycling tour along scenic routes to neighbouring towns. For sights, visit the Petite Camargue Alsacienne nature reserve, the Fondation Fernet-Branca contemporary art museum, and the historic Eglise Saint-Louis. Relax in Parc de l'Hotel de Ville or enjoy views from La Passerelle des Trois Pays bridge connecting France, Germany, and Switzerland.
To thoroughly explore the vibrant culture, historic sites, and unique atmosphere of Saint-Louis, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to visit key attractions such as the Faidherbe Bridge, the colonial architecture, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Saint-Louis.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Saint-Louis
Most London to Saint-Louis trains use the London St Pancras International to Mulhouse-Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Saint-Louis 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 Saint-Louis
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.
More options for your journey from London to Saint-Louis
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Saint-Louis and London
Most popular train connections to Saint-Louis
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
