Paris to Cambrai train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Cambrai

Showing times and prices for 13 Dec

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£52

Fastest journey

2 h 8 m

Average duration

2 h 11 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

159 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Cambrai will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Paris for Cambrai 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 159 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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.

SNCF TERK13 (16467) · K40 (843844)
14:153h38
Paris Gare du Nord
17:53Gare de Cambrai
£351One-way
1 change
SNCF TERK13 (16473)
16:322h11
Paris Gare du Nord
18:43Gare de Cambrai
£351One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI7171+SNCF TERP41 (843368)
13:472h17
Paris Gare du Nord
16:04Gare de Cambrai
£441One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI7035+SNCF TERK40 (843834)
12:442h12
Paris Gare du Nord
14:56Gare de Cambrai
£521One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI7053+SNCF TERK40 (843846)
16:412h15
Paris Gare du Nord
18:56Gare de Cambrai
£521One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Paris to Cambrai

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Cambrai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 159 km

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Coach

£32

Average Price

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 5m

Average total duration

2h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Paris to Cambrai train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Cambrai trains for tomorrow, Saturday 13 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui7015+sncf-terK40 (843828)
On time
07:45 Paris Gare du Nord
2h11
09:56 Gare de Cambrai		1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui7359+sncf-terP44 (843729) · P41 (843358)
On time
07:55 Paris Gare du Nord
3h09
11:04 Gare de Cambrai		2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui7565+sncf-terK12 (16421) · K40 (843832)
On time
09:48 Paris Gare du Nord
2h08
11:56 Gare de Cambrai		2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui7027+sncf-terC40 (843150) · P41 (843366)
On time
09:54 Paris Gare du Nord
3h09
13:03 Gare de Cambrai		2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui7035+sncf-terK40 (843834)
On time
11:44 Paris Gare du Nord
2h12
13:56 Gare de Cambrai		1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui7171+sncf-terP41 (843368)
On time
12:47 Paris Gare du Nord
2h17
15:04 Gare de Cambrai		1 change
sncf-terK13 (16467) · K40 (843844)13:15 Paris Gare du Nord
3h38
16:53 Gare de Cambrai1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui7043+sncf-terK60 (841843) · P63 (841458)
On time
13:55 Paris Gare du Nord
3h19
17:14 Gare de Cambrai		2 changes
sncf-terK13 (16473)15:32 Paris Gare du Nord
2h11
17:43 Gare de Cambrai0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui7053+sncf-terK40 (843846)
On time
15:41 Paris Gare du Nord
2h15
17:56 Gare de Cambrai		1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Cambrai

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Trains from Paris to Cambrai run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:13, the last at 20:46. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 1h 57m.

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
Distance
159 km
Average train duration
1h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
04:13
Last train
20:46
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

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Paris to Cambrai trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Paris and Cambrai from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£7
SNCF TER frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£26
TGV INOUI frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Learn more about TGV INOUI

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£51
SNCF frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Paris to Cambrai train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Cambrai 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 Cambrai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully explore Cambrai, including its historical sites like the Cambrai Cathedral, the Canal de Saint-Quentin, and the Museum of Cambrai, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
The train journey from Paris to Cambrai offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, featuring rolling fields, charming villages, and patches of woodland. While not traditionally described as one of the most scenic routes in France, it provides a tranquil and picturesque experience.
A day trip from Paris to Cambrai is feasible with a travel time of 1h 57m and a distance of 159 km. There are 10 trains per day for this route.
The train distance from Paris to Cambrai is 159 km.
Booking trains from Paris to Cambrai in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Cambrai. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Cambrai can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Paris to Cambrai covers a distance of 159 km and takes approximately 1h 57m. Trains run 10 per day.
To get from Paris to Cambrai, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Cambrai is by train, costing approximately £7.
The first train from Paris to Cambrai leaves at 4:13.
The train station in Paris that goes to Cambrai is Paris Gare du Nord, and it arrives at Gare de Cambrai.
The last train from Paris to Cambrai departs at 20:46.
Trains from Paris to Cambrai run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Cambrai.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Cambrai.
There is no night train service from Paris to Cambrai.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Cambrai

Paris
Cambrai
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare du Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare du Nord for your trip from Paris to Cambrai.
Paris Gare du NordWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
Dining
  • Terminus Nord
  • Chez Casimir
  • Brasserie Terminus Nord
  • McDonald’s
  • Bonne Journeé
  • Autogrill Grignotin
  • Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Whistler
  • Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
  • Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
  • Le Matissia
  • OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
  • Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
  • Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
  • Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transport options for Paris Gare du Nord
  • Metro: Line 4, Line 5
  • RER: Line B, Line D
  • Bus: Several lines available

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