The average train between London and Istres takes 16h 25m and the fastest train takes 14h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from London to Istres. 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 twice daily between London and Istres. The earliest departure is at 11:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 7:34 PM which arrives into Istres at 12:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Lille Europe and take an average of 16h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from London to Istres. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Istres station via Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 25m.
London to Istres train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
London to Istres train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Miramas station.
Book your London to Istres train tickets online with Eurostar, TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between London and Istres is 967.8 km. The road distance is 1,293 km.
You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Istres via Lille Europe, Marseille St Charles, and Miramas in around 9h 9m.