Travelling from Waterloo to Paris by train

Want to know how to get from Waterloo to Paris by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Waterloo to Paris take around 1 hour and 52 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 253 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Waterloo is scheduled to depart at around  05:10. The last departure is usually at around 22:10 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Waterloo at around 00:47, with the last train leaving at around 23:20. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 60 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 9 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$44.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Paris, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Paris.

Is there a direct train from Waterloo to Paris?

The journey between Waterloo and Paris usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Waterloo to Paris every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Waterloo to Paris?

The Waterloo to Paris train travel takes about 1 hour and 52 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Waterloo to Paris train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Paris leaving Waterloo at around 05:10 and the last train leaving at around 22:10 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Waterloo at around 00:47, with the final departure at 23:20.