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Taking the train from Paris Charles de Gaulle to London
Flying into Paris but want to head straight to London? Travelling by train is an easy and relaxing way to get there. There are around 8 trains a day from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to London, with an average journey time of 5h 54m, although it can take just 2h 53m on the fastest TGV and Eurostar services.
- All trains depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport T2 station.
- All trains arrive into London St Pancras International station.
You’ll start your journey on a high-speed modern TGV INOUI train, then swap to the iconic Eurostar for a trip 246 feet below the sea as you cross The Channel into England. Enjoy comfortable seating, free WiFi and plenty of room for your luggage along the way.
Once you arrive into London St Pancras, you’ll be perfectly situated for onward travel as the station is well served by several Underground lines and buses. Why not head straight to Oxford Street to splash some cash or take a walk around the nearby Regent’s Park.
Ready to book? Start a search for times and tickets in our Journey Planner at the top of the page or keep reading for tips on how to buy cheap train tickets from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to London.
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to London by train
It takes an average of 3h 48m to travel from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to London by train, over a distance of around 209 miles (336 km). There are normally 12 trains per day travelling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to London and tickets for this journey start from £60.09 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:50 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 19:24 | |
| Departure station | Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | |
| Arrival station | London | |
| Journey time | From 3h 12m | |
| Distance | 209 miles (336 km) | |
| Frequency | 12 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £60.09 | |
| Train and bus operators | BlaBlaCar Bus |
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Cheap train tickets from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to London
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to London by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.