What is the cheapest way to get from Basildon to France?

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to France is to bus which costs €25 - €140 and takes 11h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basildon to France?

The fastest way to get from Basildon to France is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €95 - €360.

Is there a direct train between Basildon and France?

No, there is no direct train from Basildon to France. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Cité via Aldgate station, London St Pancras Intl and Gare du Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Basildon to France?

The distance between Basildon and France is 497 km.

How do I travel from Basildon to France without a car?

The best way to get from Basildon to France without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €95 - €360.

How long does it take to get from Basildon to France?

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Basildon to France, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basildon to France train from?

Basildon to France train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train or bus from Basildon to France?

The best way to get from Basildon to France is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €95 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €140 and takes 11h 6m.

What is the time difference between Basildon and France?

France is 1h ahead of Basildon. It is currently 3:47 PM in Basildon and 4:47 PM in France.

Where does the Basildon to France train arrive?

Basildon to France train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Where can I stay near France?

There are 22926+ hotels available in France.

Basildon to France - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 10 ways to get from Basildon to France by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Eurostar)
best
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
4h 20m
€95–360
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700 / ...
11h 6m
€25–139
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Basildon to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Paris
4h 32m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Basildon to West Ham
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)LHR - CDG
5h 36m
€114–322
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Basildon to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Paris
5h 43m
€96–141
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Street
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)LGW - CDG
5h 20m
€74–197
Train to London Southend Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Basildon to Southend Central
2. Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)SEN - CDG
4h 43m
€69–177
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Street
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)LGW - ORY
5h 23m
€70–208
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Street
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)LGW - NTE
5h 33m
€64–207
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Street
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)STN - NTE
5h 45m
€62–220

Basildon to France by train, foot, and subway (Eurostar)

110Weekly Services

4h 20mAverage Duration

€95Cheapest Price

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Distance: 496.8 km
Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Basildon, England and France?

Eurostar operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord hourly. Tickets cost €80–330 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Paris every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €28–110 and the journey takes 9h 15m. Two other operators also service this route.

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