Manchester to Paris train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Paris

Showing times and prices for 12 Apr

Cheapest price

£254

Average price

£296

Fastest journey

6 h 49 m

Average duration

6 h 56 m

Trains per day

46

Distance

606 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester to Paris will cost around £296 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £254.

Fast trains

To travel from Manchester to Paris you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Avanti West CoastW02826+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9056
    15:357h18
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    23:53Paris Gare du Nord
    £2541One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW02831+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9056
    15:157h38
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    23:53Paris Gare du Nord
    £2541One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW02834+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9056
    14:557h58
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    23:53Paris Gare du Nord
    £2541One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW02822+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9056
    15:556h58
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    23:53Paris Gare du Nord
    £2541One-way
    2 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressC43539+East Midlands RailwayY12137+Eurostar9056
    8:1214h41
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    23:53Paris Gare du Nord
    £2571One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Paris

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a train costs an average of £293.

Distance: 606 km

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Coach

£293

Average Price

£104

Average Price

£81

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5h 35m

Average total duration

5h 5m

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30m

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5h 18m

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2h 18m

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3h 0m

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15h 28m

Average total duration

14h 58m

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Live departures

Manchester to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Paris trains for tomorrow, Saturday 11 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coastS89939+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct90286:57 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
7h59
14:56 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
avanti_west_coastS89939+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct90306:57 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
8h30
15:27 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
avanti_west_coastS89939+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct90566:57 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
14h56
21:53 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
transpennine_expressC43539+east_midlands_railwayY12137+eurostar-direct90307:12 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
8h15
15:27 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
transpennine_expressC43539+east_midlands_railwayY12137+eurostar-direct90567:12 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
14h41
21:53 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
transpennine_expressC43539+east_midlands_railwayY12137+eurostar-direct90327:12 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
8h53
16:05 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
avanti_west_coastW02911+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct90567:20 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
14h33
21:53 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
avanti_west_coastW02911+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct90307:20 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
8h07
15:27 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
avanti_west_coastW02911+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct90287:20 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
7h36
14:56 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
transpennine_expressL37179+london_north_eastern_railwayY11700+eurostar-direct90387:47 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
9h43
17:30 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
transpennine_expressL37179+london_north_eastern_railwayY11700+eurostar-direct90367:47 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
9h15
17:02 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
transpennine_expressL37179+london_north_eastern_railwayY11700+eurostar-direct90567:47 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
14h06
21:53 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
transpennine_expressC00109+east_midlands_railwayC51606+eurostar-direct90568:09 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
13h44
21:53 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
transpennine_expressC00109+east_midlands_railwayC51606+eurostar-direct90368:09 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
8h53
17:02 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
transpennine_expressC00109+east_midlands_railwayC51606+eurostar-direct90388:09 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
9h21
17:30 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
avanti_west_coastW02903+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct90328:20 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
7h45
16:05 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
avanti_west_coastW02903+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct90568:20 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
13h33
21:53 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
avanti_west_coastW02903+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct90368:20 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
8h42
17:02 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
transport_for_walesL64748+avanti_west_coastL02113+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct90568:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
13h23
21:53 Paris Gare du Nord3 changes
transport_for_walesL64748+avanti_west_coastL02113+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct90388:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
9h00
17:30 Paris Gare du Nord3 changes
transport_for_walesL64748+avanti_west_coastL02113+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct90368:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
8h32
17:02 Paris Gare du Nord3 changes
avanti_west_coastW02878+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct903810:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
6h55
17:30 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
avanti_west_coastW02878+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct905610:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
11h18
21:53 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
east_midlands_railwayY12364 · Y12142+eurostar-direct905610:41 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
11h12
21:53 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
avanti_west_coastW02872+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct905610:55 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
10h58
21:53 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
avanti_west_coastW02872+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct904010:55 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
7h05
18:00 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
avanti_west_coastW02872+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct904410:55 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
8h05
19:00 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
avanti_west_coastW02871+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct905611:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
10h38
21:53 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
transpennine_expressC43563+east_midlands_railwayY12144+eurostar-direct904411:17 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
7h43
19:00 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
transpennine_expressC43563+east_midlands_railwayY12144+eurostar-direct905611:17 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
10h36
21:53 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
avanti_west_coastW02863+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct904611:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
7h49
19:24 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
avanti_west_coastW02863+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct905611:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
10h18
21:53 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
avanti_west_coastW02863+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct904411:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
7h25
19:00 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
avanti_west_coastW02845+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct905613:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
8h38
21:53 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
avanti_west_coastW02845+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct905013:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
7h11
20:26 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
avanti_west_coastW02845+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct905413:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
8h09
21:24 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
avanti_west_coastW02839+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct905413:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
7h49
21:24 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
avanti_west_coastW02839+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct905613:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
8h18
21:53 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
avanti_west_coastW02839+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct905013:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
6h51
20:26 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
avanti_west_coastW02834+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct905413:55 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
7h29
21:24 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
avanti_west_coastW02834+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct905613:55 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
7h58
21:53 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
avanti_west_coastW02831+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct905614:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
7h38
21:53 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
avanti_west_coastW02831+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct905414:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
7h09
21:24 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
avanti_west_coastW02826+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct905614:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
7h18
21:53 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
avanti_west_coastW02826+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct905414:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
6h49
21:24 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes
avanti_west_coastW02822+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct905614:55 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
6h58
21:53 Paris Gare du Nord2 changes

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Why should you book Manchester to Paris trains with Omio?

Eurostar as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Manchester to Paris.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester to Paris.

Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Paris.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Paris.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Paris.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Paris

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
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Trains from Manchester to Paris run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £293 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 19:01. The fastest train covers the 606 km distance in 5h 32m.

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 £21
Distance
606 km
Average train duration
5h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£293
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
5h 32m
First train
0:15
Last train
19:01
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 £21

Train companies: Eurostar, Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Paris trainsEurostar, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester and Paris from £21. 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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 32m
Cheapest Price
£293
Avanti West Coast 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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Eurostar trains from Manchester to Paris

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The Eurostar is a high-speed railway company operating in Europe since 1994. It travels at 186mph under the English Channel to cities on the continent—whether you’re going to Brussels, Amsterdam or Rotterdam. The train is Europe’s solution to fly less; over 11 million Europeans chose to take the train to London from Paris instead of flying in 2019.

The check-in time for Eurostar to Paris train is around 30 minutes. This means you can arrive in plenty of time to pick up a coffee at the Gare du Nord station in Paris or St Pancras Station in London. Eurostar trains are kitted out with an onboard bistro, toilets, air conditioning and Wi-Fi to make the train journey from Manchester to Paris more comfortable.

With three fare classes to choose from—Standard, Standard Premier and Business Premier—you can pick which is best for you; It’s easy to book cheap Eurostar return tickets in advance by travelling mid-week. You can choose to travel in comfort in Business Premier when taking the Manchester to Paris train, get served a hot meal and drinks throughout the crossing with newspapers and access to the Ashford Departure Lounge in London.


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Eurostar Trains from Manchester to Paris

The Eurostar is a high-speed train company connecting the UK to continental Europe and beyond.

When planning trips to Eurostar destinations, consider checking back for offers on Eurostar tickets. Speak to the Customer Care team at the Omio help centre for cancellations or changes to your ticket from Manchester to Paris.

FAQs: Manchester to Paris train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £293, while the average price tends to be around £293.
The train journey from Manchester to Paris covers a distance of 606 km and takes approximately 5h 32m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Manchester to Paris is 606 km.
The first train from Manchester to Paris leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Manchester to Paris departs at 19:01.
Trains from Manchester to Paris run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Paris.
To get from Manchester to Paris, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Paris.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Paris is by flight, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Manchester 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 Manchester to Paris is not particularly scenic as it primarily travels through urban and industrial areas before entering the Channel Tunnel. However, there are occasional views of the English countryside and the French landscape after leaving the tunnel.
A day trip from Manchester to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 32m one way. However, there are 8 train trips available per day, which allows for flexible travel planning. The distance is 606 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 Manchester to Paris.

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