Luton to Paris train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Paris

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 07

Cheapest price on Sep 07

€194

Average ticket price on Sep 07

€261

Fastest journey on Sep 07

2 h 23 m

Average journey duration on Sep 07

2 h 23 m

Trains on Sep 07

18

Distance

389 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luton to Paris will cost around €261 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €194.

Fast trains

On Mon, Sep 07, we found 18 trains from Luton to Paris, including 18 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 07 the direct trains cover the 389 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .

On Mon, Sep 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.

  • Eurostar9054
    8:01 PM2h24
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    11:25 PMParis Gare du Nord
    1941One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9036
    3:31 PM2h27
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    6:58 PMParis Gare du Nord
    2241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9038
    4:01 PM2h56
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    7:57 PMParis Gare du Nord
    2241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9046
    6:01 PM2h29
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    9:30 PMParis Gare du Nord
    2541One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9050
    7:01 PM2h25
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    10:26 PMParis Gare du Nord
    2541One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Luton to Paris

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luton to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €62 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €62, while a train costs an average of €125.

Distance: 389 km

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Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

€125

Average price

€78

Average price

€62

Average price

Cheapest

€57

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

1h 45m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

11h 29m

Average total duration

10h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

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

The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Paris is a bus with an average price of €62.

This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Paris:

A bus is €16 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luton to Paris costing on average €78.

A bus is €64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Paris costing on average €125.

The fastest way to travel from Luton to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 33m.

Bus takes on average 10h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luton and Paris including taking a bus, train, and flight.

Live departures

Luton to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Paris trains for today, Sunday, September 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar90445:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h27
8:58 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar90466:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h28
9:29 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar90507:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h35
10:36 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar90548:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h24
11:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar90568:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h24
11:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar90806:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h25
9:26 AM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar90047:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h25
10:29 AM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar90067:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h27
10:58 AM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar90088:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h25
11:26 AM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar90149:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h24
12:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar901810:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h23
1:54 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar902211:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h24
2:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar906012:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h23
3:24 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar902412:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h24
3:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar90281:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h26
4:57 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar90322:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h23
5:54 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar90363:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h27
6:58 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar90384:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h56
7:57 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
Eurostar90404:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
2h49
8:20 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect

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Eurostar as well as Thameslink or east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Luton to Paris.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Luton to Paris.

Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Luton to Paris.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eurostar with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Luton to Paris.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Luton to Paris.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Luton to Paris.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Paris

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
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Trains from Luton to Paris run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €54 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 389 km distance in 2h 18m.

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
Bus from €25
Distance
389 km
Average train duration
2h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
€54
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
2h 18m
First train
6:01 AM
Last train
9:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Bus from €25

Train companies: Eurostar, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains from Luton to Paris trainsEurostar, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton and Paris from €25. 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
Average Eurostar Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€54
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

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 Thameslink Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
€192
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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
€176
east_midlands_trains frequency
9 a day

Eurostar trains from Luton to Paris

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The Eurostar is a high-speed railway company operating in Europe since 1994. It travels at 220km/h under the English Channel to cities on the continent—whether you’re going to Brussels, Amsterdam or Rotterdam. The train is Europe’s solution to fly less; over 11 million Europeans chose to take the train to London from Paris instead of flying in 2019.

The check-in time for Eurostar to Paris train is around 30 minutes. This means you can arrive in plenty of time to pick up a coffee at the Gare du Nord station in Paris or St Pancras Station in London. Eurostar trains are kitted out with an onboard bistro, toilets, air conditioning and Wi-Fi to make the train journey from Luton to Paris more comfortable.

With three fare classes to choose from—Standard, Standard Premier and Business Premier—you can pick which is best for you; It’s easy to book cheap Eurostar return tickets in advance by travelling mid-week. You can choose to travel in comfort in Business Premier when taking the Luton to Paris train, get served a hot meal and drinks throughout the crossing with newspapers and access to the Ashford Departure Lounge in London.


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Eurostar Trains from Luton to Paris

The Eurostar is a high-speed train company connecting the UK to continental Europe and beyond.

When planning trips to Eurostar destinations, consider checking back for offers on Eurostar tickets. Speak to the Customer Care team at the Omio help centre for cancellations or changes to your ticket from Luton to Paris.

FAQs: Trains from Luton to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Luton to Paris can start from as little as €54 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Luton to Paris is €125; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Luton to Paris is 2h 18m to travel the 389 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Luton to Paris leaves at 6:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Luton to Paris leaves at 9:13 PM.
Yes,there are 15 direct trains a day from Luton to Paris with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Luton to Paris, you can count on Eurostar, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Luton and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Paris from Luton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Luton to Paris is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luton and Paris including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Luton to Paris

Most Luton to Paris trains use the London St Pancras International to Paris Gare du Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Luton
Arrival train stations in Paris
Luton DART ParkwayLuton LU2 0HB, UKAccessibility

Luton DART Parkway train station facilities and services

Luton DART Parkway has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luton DART Parkway: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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