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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough to Paris
Showing times and prices for 16 Jan
Cheapest price
£189
Average price
£209
Fastest journey
5 h 26 m
Average duration
5 h 34 m
Trains per day
45
Distance
452 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peterborough to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Peterborough to Paris will cost around £209 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £189.
Fast trains
To travel from Peterborough to Paris you need to make at least one change.
G83692+
904012:236h26
Peterborough station (PBO)19:49Paris Gare du Nord
£1891One-way
1 change
G83692+904612:237h56
Peterborough station (PBO)21:19Paris Gare du Nord
£1891One-way
1 change
G83696+904012:535h56
Peterborough station (PBO)19:49Paris Gare du Nord
£1891One-way
1 change
G83696+904612:537h26
Peterborough station (PBO)21:19Paris Gare du Nord
£1891One-way
1 change
C40753+904012:176h32
Peterborough station (PBO)19:49Paris Gare du Nord
£1891One-way
1 change
G83696+903812:535h26
Peterborough station (PBO)19:19Paris Gare du Nord
£2141One-way
1 change
G83644+901406:235h26
Peterborough station (PBO)12:49Paris Gare du Nord
£2641One-way
1 change
Y11826+904013:105h39
Peterborough station (PBO)19:49Paris Gare du Nord
£2031One-way
1 change
Y11822+903612:105h39
Peterborough station (PBO)18:49Paris Gare du Nord
£2291One-way
1 change
Y11946+901406:105h39
Peterborough station (PBO)12:49Paris Gare du Nord
£2411One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Peterborough to Paris
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the flight is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £174.
Distance: 452 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
£215 Average Price | £85 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Peterborough to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Paris trains for today, Thursday 15 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 09:16
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:29 Peterborough | 4h20 | 15:49 Paris | 1 change | |
| Friday 16 January | |||||
| Y11946+9014 | On time 06:10 Peterborough station (PBO) | 5h39 | 11:49 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| Y11946+9032 | On time 06:10 Peterborough station (PBO) | 10h39 | 16:49 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| Y11946+9040 | On time 06:10 Peterborough station (PBO) | 12h39 | 18:49 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| G83644+9040 | On time 06:23 Peterborough station (PBO) | 12h26 | 18:49 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| G83644+9032 | On time 06:23 Peterborough station (PBO) | 10h26 | 16:49 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| G83644+9014 | On time 06:23 Peterborough station (PBO) | 5h26 | 11:49 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C40645+9040 | On time 06:43 Peterborough station (PBO) | 12h06 | 18:49 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C40645+9032 | On time 06:43 Peterborough station (PBO) | 10h06 | 16:49 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C40645+9036 | On time 06:43 Peterborough station (PBO) | 11h06 | 17:49 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| G83648+9032 | On time 06:53 Peterborough station (PBO) | 9h56 | 16:49 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| G83648+9036 | On time 06:53 Peterborough station (PBO) | 10h56 | 17:49 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| G83648+9040 | On time 06:53 Peterborough station (PBO) | 11h56 | 18:49 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C40646+9040 | On time 07:00 Peterborough station (PBO) | 11h49 | 18:49 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| C40646+9032 | On time 07:00 Peterborough station (PBO) | 9h49 | 16:49 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
| Y11948+9040 | On time 07:12 Peterborough station (PBO) | 11h37 | 18:49 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Peterborough to Paris
United Kingdom
France
Trains from Peterborough to Paris run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £174 but you can travel from only £28 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 19:08. The fastest train covers the 452 km distance in 4h 10m.
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 £28
Distance 452 km |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £174 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 10m |
First train 05:45 |
Last train 19:08 |
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 £28
Train companies: Eurostar, LNER, Thameslink, Great Northern from Peterborough to Paris trainsEurostar, LNER, Thameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Peterborough and Paris from £28. 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
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£216
LNER 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
£204
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Great Northern
About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
£172
Great Northern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Peterborough to Paris train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Peterborough to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £174, while the average price tends to be around £215.
The train journey from Peterborough to Paris covers a distance of 452 km and takes approximately 4h 10m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Peterborough to Paris is 452 km.
The first train from Peterborough to Paris leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Peterborough to Paris departs at 19:08.
Trains from Peterborough to Paris run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Peterborough to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Peterborough to Paris.
To get from Peterborough to Paris, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Peterborough to Paris.
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Paris is by flight, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Peterborough 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 Peterborough to Paris offers a mix of urban and rural views, with highlights including the English countryside and the Channel Tunnel crossing. While it may not be considered highly scenic compared to mountainous or coastal routes, it provides a pleasant and varied travel experience.
A day trip from Peterborough to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 10m each way. Trains run with a frequency of 10 per day. The distance is 452 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 Peterborough to Paris.
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