The average train between Leicester and Paris takes 4h 1m and the fastest train takes 3h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Leicester to Paris. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Leicester and Paris. The earliest departure is at 4:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Leicester is at 6:41 PM which arrives into Paris at 11:25 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

4h 41m • 1 change

4h 42m • 1 change

4h 40m • 1 change

4h 42m • 1 change

5h 41m • 1 change

4h 42m • 1 change

4h 41m • 1 change

4h 41m • 1 change

5h 41m • 1 change

4h 42m • 1 change

4h 41m • 1 change

4h 41m • 1 change

4h 34m • 1 change

5h 2m • 1 change

4h 40m • 1 change

4h 44m • 1 change
Want to know about travelling from Leicester to Paris? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Paris. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Paris station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
Leicester to Paris train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
Leicester to Paris train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Book your Leicester to Paris train tickets online with East Midlands Railways and Eurostar.
The distance between Leicester and Paris is 486.6 km. The road distance is 609 km.
You can take a train from Leicester to Paris Nord via London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 17m.