The average train between England and France takes 3h 16m and the fastest train takes 2h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from England to France. 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 every 2 hours between England and France. The earliest departure is at 12:18 AM at night, and the last departure from England is at 8:20 PM which arrives into France at 12:11 AM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross St. Pancras station and take an average of 3h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from England to France? 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 England to France. However, there are services departing from England station and arriving at France station via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
England to France train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
England to France train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Paris Nord station.
The distance between England and France is 697.1 km. The road distance is 456 km.
Eurostar operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord hourly. Tickets cost €130–230 and the journey takes 2h 28m.