There are 5 ways to get from Channel Tunnel to Paris by unknown, train, bus, car train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel, train (TGV)
best- Walk from Channel Tunnel to Calais Frethun
- Take the train from Calais Frethun to Paris NordTgv
2h 30mTravel, bus via Calais
- Walk from Channel Tunnel to Calais
- Take the bus from Calais to Paris700 / ...
4h 11mTravel, Eurotunnel, drive
- Walk from Channel Tunnel to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Paris
3h 54mTravel, train, fly
- Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Priory
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)LGW - CDG
6h 14mTravel, bus
- Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover
- Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)700 / ...
5h 35m
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Channel Tunnel and Paris is 358 km.
The best way to get from Channel Tunnel to Paris without a car is to travel and train which takes 2h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Channel Tunnel to Paris, including transfers.
There are 23179+ hotels available in Paris.
What companies run services between Channel Tunnel, France and Paris, France?
There is no direct connection from Channel Tunnel to Paris. However, you can travel to Calais Frethun then take the train to Paris Nord. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Channel Tunnel to Paris via Calais in around 4h 11m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–360
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Calais Frethun to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Calais to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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