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How to get fromCardiff to Eiffel Towerby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to Eiffel Tower by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtontrainSwansea - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    5h 44m
    €129–419

  2. Bus via Gare de Lyon

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700 / ...
    14h 5m
    €28–116

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Eiffel Towercar
    7h

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeBRS - CDG
    5h 41m
    €67–222

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London VictoriabusUk042 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus700 / ...
    14h 10m
    €33–107

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Eiffel Towercar
    8h 18m
    €145–208

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeBHX - CDG
    6h 44m
    €100–309

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeLHR - CDG
    6h 34m
    €148–407

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeLGW - CDG
    7h 38m
    €112–316

  10. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)planeLGW - ORY
    7h 35m
    €103–319

  11. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeLTN - CDG
    7h 15m
    €109–312

Cardiff to Eiffel Tower by train, subway, and foot

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration5h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€129Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Eiffel Tower, France?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Eiffel Tower via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Saint-Michel Notre-Dame, and Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Eiffel Tower via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Gare de Lyon, and Pont d'Iéna in around 14h 5m.

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