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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plymouth to Paris
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Oct
Cheapest price on 06 Oct
£126
Average ticket price on 06 Oct
£133
Fastest journey on 06 Oct
8 h 14 m
Average journey duration on 06 Oct
8 h 34 m
Trains on 06 Oct
21
Distance
497 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plymouth to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth to Paris will cost around £133 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £126.
Fast trains
To travel from Plymouth to Paris you need to make at least 2 changes.
W34559+
Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+
90408:3510h24Plymouth station (PLY)19:59Paris Gare du Nord£1261One-way2 changes- W34566+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+904610:1510h14Plymouth station (PLY)21:29Paris Gare du Nord£1261One-way2 changes
- W34562+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+90369:158h44Plymouth station (PLY)18:59Paris Gare du Nord£1261One-way2 changes
- W34559+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+90328:358h24Plymouth station (PLY)17:59Paris Gare du Nord£1261One-way2 changes
- W34559+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+90368:359h24Plymouth station (PLY)18:59Paris Gare du Nord£1261One-way2 changes
- W34577+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+904612:158h14Plymouth station (PLY)21:29Paris Gare du Nord£1261One-way2 changes
- W34559+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+90328:358h24Plymouth station (PLY)17:59Paris Gare du Nord£1261One-way2 changes
- G14921+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+90328:168h43Plymouth station (PLY)17:59Paris Gare du Nord£1451One-way2 changes
- W34562+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+90369:158h44Plymouth station (PLY)18:59Paris Gare du Nord£1261One-way2 changes
- W34566+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+904010:158h44Plymouth station (PLY)19:59Paris Gare du Nord£1261One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Plymouth to Paris
United Kingdom
France
Trains from Plymouth to Paris run on average 22 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 497 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
Coach from £30
Distance 497 km |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 5h 32m |
First train 6:20 |
Last train 21:12 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Coach from £30
Live departures
Plymouth to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Paris trains for today, Monday 5 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G14921+9036+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | On time 8:16 Plymouth station (PLY) | 9h43 | 18:59 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| G14921+9054+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | On time 8:16 Plymouth station (PLY) | 14h13 | 23:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| G14921+9038+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | On time 8:16 Plymouth station (PLY) | 10h13 | 19:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| W34559+9054+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | On time 8:35 Plymouth station (PLY) | 13h54 | 23:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| W34559+9036+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | On time 8:35 Plymouth station (PLY) | 9h24 | 18:59 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| W34559+9038+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | On time 8:35 Plymouth station (PLY) | 9h54 | 19:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| W34562+9036+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | On time 9:15 Plymouth station (PLY) | 8h44 | 18:59 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| W34562+9038+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | On time 9:15 Plymouth station (PLY) | 9h14 | 19:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| W34562+9054+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | On time 9:15 Plymouth station (PLY) | 13h14 | 23:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| W34566+9040+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | On time 10:13 Plymouth station (PLY) | 9h07 | 20:20 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| W34566+9038+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | On time 10:13 Plymouth station (PLY) | 8h16 | 19:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| W34566+9054+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | On time 10:13 Plymouth station (PLY) | 12h16 | 23:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
 G01073+G14922+9044+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | On time 10:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 9h33 | 21:00 Paris Gare du Nord | 3 changes | |
| G01073+G14922+9054+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | On time 10:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 12h02 | 23:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 3 changes | |
| G01073+G14922+9046+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | On time 10:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 10h02 | 21:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 3 changes | |
| W34572+9054+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | On time 11:15 Plymouth station (PLY) | 11h14 | 23:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| W34572+9044+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | On time 11:15 Plymouth station (PLY) | 8h45 | 21:00 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| W34572+9046+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | On time 11:15 Plymouth station (PLY) | 9h14 | 21:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| W34577+9050+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | On time 12:15 Plymouth station (PLY) | 9h14 | 22:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| W34577+9046+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | On time 12:15 Plymouth station (PLY) | 8h14 | 21:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| W34577+9054+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | On time 12:15 Plymouth station (PLY) | 10h14 | 23:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| G14924+9054+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | On time 13:15 Plymouth station (PLY) | 9h14 | 23:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| G14924+9050+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | On time 13:15 Plymouth station (PLY) | 8h14 | 22:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| G01082+W34582+9054+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | On time 13:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 9h02 | 23:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 3 changes | |
| Tuesday 6 October | |||||
| W34555+9036+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | 6:55 Plymouth station (PLY) | 11h04 | 18:59 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| W34555+9032+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | 6:55 Plymouth station (PLY) | 10h04 | 17:59 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
| W34555+9028+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International | 6:55 Plymouth station (PLY) | 9h04 | 16:59 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
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Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
5h 32m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£64
Great Western Railway frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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 58m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£50
Eurostar frequency
6 a day
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
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
7h 1m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£68
South Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Paris
Things to do in Paris
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Orangerie
Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Historic hilltop district with artists, stairways, village atmosphere, and some of the best panoramic views in Paris.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
Elegant avenue running from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, famous for shops and national events.
- Must visit
Le Marais
Stylish historic district of mansions, courtyards, boutiques, and museums, ideal for wandering central Paris streets.
Boeuf bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with bacon, mushrooms and onions. A classic French bistro dish linked to Burgundy and beloved in Paris.
Soupe à l’oignon
Rich onion soup topped with toasted bread and melted cheese. In its traditional form it uses beef stock, making it a famous but non-vegetarian Paris bistro staple.
- Gluten-free
Confit de canard
Duck confit cooked slowly in its own fat until tender, often served with potatoes. A traditional French speciality commonly found on Paris menus.
Le Jules Verne
Elegant dining room by the Seine offering refined French cuisine and polished service in a landmark Paris setting.
Crêperie Josselin
Well-known crêperie specialising in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes, with a cosy, long-established atmosphere in Montparnasse.
Le Train Bleu
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie near Gare de Lyon, known for classic French dishes and a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Euro (€)
Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.
Île-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.55
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city centre
Paris Gare du Nord -> Châtelet–Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 2.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Use the Île-de-France Mobilités app or a Navigo Easy pass to buy and store Metro-Train-RER tickets digitally.
- The standard Metro-Train-RER Ticket costs €2.55 and excludes airport rail stations. Card payment is available for contactless boarding purchase on many buses, but not as the standard metro fare product.
FAQs: Plymouth to Paris train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £92.
The train journey from Plymouth to Paris covers a distance of 497 km and takes approximately 5h 32m. Trains run 22 per day.
The train distance from Plymouth to Paris is 497 km.
The first train from Plymouth to Paris leaves at 6:20.
The last train from Plymouth to Paris departs at 21:12.
Trains from Plymouth to Paris run approximately 22 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Plymouth to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Plymouth to Paris.
There is no night train service from Plymouth to Paris.
The train station in Plymouth that goes to Paris is Plymouth station (PLY), and it arrives at Paris Gare du Nord.
Booking trains from Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Paris, which typically involves a change in London, offers scenic views of the English countryside and French landscapes. While the route itself isn't renowned for being particularly scenic, passengers can enjoy glimpses of charming rural areas, especially when travelling through the picturesque regions of southern England and northern France.
Yes, you can take the train from Plymouth to Paris.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Paris
Most Plymouth to Paris trains use the Plymouth to Paris Gare du Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Plymouth and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Plymouth
Arrival train stations in Paris
Which Plymouth station do trains to Paris leave from?
Trains from Plymouth to Paris leave from Plymouth. The station is 1 km from Plymouth city centre at Plymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB.
PlymouthPlymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Plymouth from Plymouth city centre
Bus13, 2, 170 · 4m · £2 · every ~11 min
Plymouth train station facilities and services
Plymouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Plymouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Plymouth. ATMs are available at Plymouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plymouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plymouth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Plymouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plymouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and the station subway. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Station pay phones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Paris station do trains from Plymouth arrive at?
Trains from Plymouth to Paris arrive at Paris Gare du Nord. Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre.
Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55
City-centre transport
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:
Bus38 · 13m · £3 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · £3 · every ~31 min
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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