The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Paris
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£192
Fastest journey
2 h 23 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
389 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Paris will cost around £192 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
Of the 5 trains that leave Luton for Paris every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 389 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.
6:012h28Luton8:29Paris£551One-way0 changes
9:312h25Luton11:56Paris£1251One-way0 changes
17:012h23Luton19:24Paris£2261One-way0 changes
18:012h23Luton20:24Paris£2481One-way0 changes
11:312h30Luton14:01Paris£3041One-way0 changes
18:012h23Luton20:24Paris£2481One-way0 changes
17:012h23Luton19:24Paris£2261One-way0 changes
9:312h25Luton11:56Paris£1251One-way0 changes
6:012h28Luton8:29Paris£551One-way0 changes
11:312h30Luton14:01Paris£3041One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Luton to Paris
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luton to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £54.
Distance: 389 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£185 Average Price | £81 Average Price | £59 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 36m Average total duration 11h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Luton to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Paris trains for today, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9032 | 14:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h18 | 17:49 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
9044 | 17:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h18 | 20:49 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
9046 | 18:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h18 | 21:19 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
9050 | 19:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h18 | 22:19 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
9054 | 20:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h18 | 23:19 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:01 Luton | 2h28 | 8:29 Paris | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:31 Luton | 2h25 | 11:56 Paris | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton to Paris
Trains from Luton to Paris run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £28 by flight.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 389 km distance in 2h 18m.
Distance 389 km |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 6:01 |
Last train 21:13 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Eurostar, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains from Luton to Paris trainsEurostar, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton and Paris from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Eurostar Trains from Luton to Paris
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FAQs: Luton to Paris train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Paris
Most Luton to Paris trains use the London St Pancras International to Paris Gare du Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Luton DART Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton DART Parkway has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton DART Parkway: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Paris station do trains from Luton arrive at?
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:
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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