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 €30 - €140 and takes 11h 18m.

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 18m and costs €85 - €310.

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 18m.

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 18m and costs €85 - €310.

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

It takes approximately 4h 18m 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 18m and costs €85 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €140 and takes 11h 18m.

What is the time difference between Basildon and France?

France is 1h ahead of Basildon. It is currently 10:43 PM in Basildon and 11:43 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 22993+ 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 Nordtrain Eil
4h 18m
€85–310
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus 700 / ...
11h 18m
€30–139
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Basildon to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar
4h 35m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LHR - CDG
5h 39m
€114–342
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Basildon to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Pariscar
5h 45m
€96–141
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Streettrain
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LGW - CDG
5h 22m
€79–223
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Streettrain
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane LGW - ORY
5h 22m
€70–204
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Streettrain
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LTN - CDG
5h 54m
€66–225
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Streettrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane STN - NTE
5h 49m
€67–240
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Streettrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane STN - TLS
6h 2m
€78–226

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

110Weekly Services

4h 18mAverage Duration

€85Cheapest Price

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Distance: 496.7 km
Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Basildon, England and France?

Eurostar operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord hourly. Tickets cost €70–280 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, Atlantic Travel GB Ltd operates a bus from London Victoria to Paris hourly, and the journey takes 9h 15m. Two other operators also service this route.

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