London to Paris
by Eurostar High-Speed Train
Route Overview
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What is the cheapest way to get from London to Paris?
The cheapest Eurostar tickets from London to Paris start at £39 for Standard class when booked well in advance. While budget airlines may advertise lower headline prices, once you add baggage fees and airport transfers, Eurostar is often more economical and much more convenient — city centre to city centre.
How long does the Eurostar take from London to Paris?
The fastest Eurostar service from London St Pancras to Paris Gare du Nord takes 2 hours and 15 minutes. Some services that stop at intermediate stations (like Lille or Calais) may take slightly longer.
Is Eurostar better than flying from London to Paris?
For most travellers, Eurostar is the better choice. Total travel time is comparable (2h15 train vs. 1h15 flight + 3-4 hours for airport transfers and security), but Eurostar departs from central London and arrives in central Paris. Plus, you get a generous baggage allowance, Wi-Fi, and a more comfortable journey.
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